Many Canadians and Americans are struggling to pay for groceries, but there are tips to help reduce the cost. Budgeting only goes so far due to prices in utilities and other things jumping unexpectedly. To help, “Ner Wallet” is sharing some ways to save a bit of cash on your grocery bill:
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Raid your pantry and stick to your list, Use what you’ve got in the pantry to whip up dinner…then go shopping
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Pay attention to prices and comparison shop
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Check your inbox and mailbox for discounts
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Know whether you spend more online or in store
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Stock up smartly. Only buy items in bulk that you go through quickly
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Follow your favorite brands
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Try out generic labels
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Use credit cards strategically
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Establish your local supermarket circuit
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Consider a wholesale membership
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Understand sale cycles
Source: Nerd Wallet
