10 Tips for Saving Money on Groceries and Household Expenses

Make a list before you shop, and stick to it.

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Take advantage of sales and coupons.

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Buy in bulk when it makes sense.

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Consider store brands instead of name brands.

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Plan your meals around what's on sale or in season.

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Use cashback apps to earn rewards on your purchases.

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Don't shop when you're hungry or in a rush.

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Freeze leftovers to use later.

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Make your own cleaning products with simple ingredients.

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Consider buying gently used items instead of new.

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