Groceries & Food

Every week manufacturers give away free coupons to save you money on your grocery bill. Adding just a few coupons to your shopping trips will translate into large savings overall. Plus, obtaining these discounts is free and easy. Coupons are available in the weekend newspaper, … [Read more...] about Continue buying what you like, but don’t pay full price

When the price on a product is particularly low, considering buying more than you need right now. Look carefully at the expiration dates and buy only as much as you feel you can consume before the products expire. Buying extra items now means you avoid paying full price in the … [Read more...] about Buy low and stock high

Nearly every supermarket has a free rewards program, which provides savings on items throughout the store. The reward card allows you participate on all of the special sales listed in the store's weekly circular. A quick sign-up process will yield significant results, so ask the … [Read more...] about Join in-store rewards programs

When a great sale comes comes along at a grocery or drug store, the shelves can quickly become bare. When that happens...ask for a Rain Check!Believe it or not, even if the item is completely out of stock, most supermarkets will write a Rain Check if you ask them too. This piece … [Read more...] about Ask for a rain check if stock has run out on a great sale

When comparing prices make sure to use the unit price, not the actual price. The unit price is the other number listed next to the actual price on supermarket shelf tags (example). This number refers to how much the item costs per unit of weight or volume (e.g., gram, ounce).Unit … [Read more...] about Learn how much the item actually costs