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The Ultimate Budget Grocery List: 100+ Cheapest Groceries

The cost of groceries has jumped more than 12% in the past year. Here's how to make a budget grocery list that will stretch your money.

I Meal Plan Every Week—and It Saves Me Thousands of Dollars a Year

An hour of meal planning each week saves me about $500 a month. Here's how I do it.


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The 18 Things Chefs Buy at Costco

We all know how great the deals can be at Costco—so it should come as no surprise that professional chefs...


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12 Things You Think Are Cheaper at Aldi but Aren’t

Shopping at Aldi is generally gentle on your wallet...but not every item on their shelves is a bargain. Here's what...


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22 Things Your Grocer Won’t Tell You

Get smarter about grocery shopping. These tips could change your family shopping—and eating—habits.

20 Kitchen Mistakes That Are Costing You Money

Don't let these common cooking habits drain your savings.


18 Kitchen Gadgets That Are a Complete Waste of Money

Does your Sushi Bazooka, Bacon Master, or Robot Nutcracker bring you joy? Unlikely! Stave off kitchen gadget temptation, and clutter,...

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10 Things at Costco You Can’t Buy Anywhere Else

Costco is synonymous with big deals and bulk shopping! We rounded up the best things you can buy—only at the...


How to Coupon: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing

These expert-approved tips for how to coupon will turn your next shopping trip into a savings extravaganza


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Here’s Why Aldi’s Groceries Are So Cheap

Aldi is famous for having low grocery prices. We found a bunch of reasons the supermarket can keep its prices...


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7 Self-Checkout Secrets Grocery Store Clerks Wish You Knew

Sail through the grocery store self-checkout with these helpful tips from grocery store clerks.


11 Things Trader Joe’s Employees Want You to Know

Trader Joe's has almost a cult-like following thanks to their amazing products, great prices, and happy employees. But all that...


13 Things Starbucks Employees Won’t Tell You

If you're looking to save bucks on Starbucks, look no further: We've got the inside scoop from frequent customers and...


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The Best Supermarket in Every State

From a place that serves craft beer as you shop to the biggest selection of organic produce, these are the...


The 25 Best Frozen Foods You Need from Trader Joe’s

Just when you thought Trader Joe's couldn't get any better—you walk down the frozen food aisle. Here's what to look...

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The Best Restaurant Deals at Your Favorite Chains

Eating out doesn't have to break the bank.


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13 Things You Should Always Buy at Kroger

When it comes to grocery basics, this nationwide value chain is right up there with Walmart and Aldi in terms...


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20 Grocery Store Items with the Highest Markups

You can save a bundle by learning how to get the best deals on these surprisingly expensive items


9 Reasons People Love Shopping at Hy-Vee

Ever wondered why shoppers love this Midwest supermarket? We got the goods.


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9 Things You Should Always Buy at Wegmans

This popular supermarket sells more than your typical groceries.


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50 Insider Secrets to Help You Save at All Your Favorite Stores

A $5 or $10 savings here and there can add up. Here's how to get them everywhere from Costco and...