by Renee Gibbs
Would you be surprised to learn that grocery discount coupons can save you well over half your food bill on every shopping trip?
Are you listening? How would you like to spend less than half of what you spent on last weeks grocery expenses this week, with just a very few modifications to your grocery shopping strategies?
1. Get coupons for every item in your shopping cart. Do not pay full price for anything, ever!
2. Look for high face-value coupons and discounts. Looking for the best grocery coupons requires only a few things. Scan the online printable grocery coupon sites and look for high face-value coupons. Scan the electronic coupon sites too, choose which offers you want and add them to your club card. Study the sales fliers for already discounted items. Know that the supermarket chains have gotten increasingly more competitive as the economy has gotten worse, so the deals are better. Look for discounted items in the store ad every week.
3. Match your coupons with weekly specials to get the highest savings. You may be happily unaware that this one skill will save you an additional 30% or more off the top.
4. The most important tip is to purchase extra when prices are very low. Why pay full price for a box of cereal when it can be had for a quarter on a good sale? I currently have 30 boxes of cereal in my pantry as I write this from a good sale last week, total savings $110 without much effort. Never pass up a really good deal without stockpiling.
Do grocery discount coupons save money, a lot of money? They can, if you use them properly. By properly I mean, get lots of multiples for the same item and use them when you can get a freebie. It happens more than you might think. You can usually find several free or nearly free items a week.
Where should you look for grocery discount coupons? There are lots of really good resources out there, although I like printable online grocery coupons because of their high face-values. The electronic grocery coupons that you can add to your club cards are always a good option too because they are both free and easy to use. Coupon clipping services are also an easy and inexpensive way to get a lot of multiple coupons with high face-values on the specific items you would like to stockpile.
by Renee Gibbs
Did you know that grocery discount coupons can save you 70% off your food bills or more?
Surprised? You can spend less than you spent on your last shopping trip with only a few easy changes to how you grocery shop:
1. Find a coupon for everything you plan to buy. Always buy at a discounted price!
2. Go for the highest discounts you can. Getting the best deal on groceries only requires a few basic grocery shopping strategies. First, look on the printable grocery coupon websites for high face-value coupons and discounts. Check the electronic grocery coupon sites for savings too, then add the discounts to your club card before shopping. Check the current grocery ad for already discounted sales items, then match up your coupons. Be aware that the grocery industry has become more competitive as the recession has continued. Remember to check the store ads for sale items on a weekly basis.
3. Match your coupons with weekly specials to get the highest savings. You may be happily unaware that this one skill will save you an additional 30% or more off the top.
4. The most important tip is to purchase extra when prices are very low. Why pay full price for a box of cereal when it can be had for a quarter on a good sale? I currently have 30 boxes of cereal in my pantry as I write this from a good sale last week, total savings $110 without much effort. Never pass up a really good deal without stockpiling.
Can grocery coupons really save you a lot of money or not? Absolutely, you just need to know how to get the most out of them. By properly or most, I mean that what you really need is a lot of multiple coupons for the same items so that you can stockup when prices are really low. There are totally free items or some for just a few pennies on most weeks ads.
What are my favorite places to get grocery discount coupons? Online, I love the online printable grocery coupons because they are free and the discounts are always high. I am just as big of fan of the new electronic grocery coupons for the reasons above in addition to their ease of use. I also use a coupons clipping service to get multiples of the really high face value grocery discount coupons.
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by Lisa Marshall
If you eat, and I am relatively certain that you do, you should consider online grocery shopping. Here are four really good reasons why online grocery shopping is right for just about everyone:
1. You will save a lot of time. I do not know about you, but time is most valuable to me. You can save several hours a week for something else you would rather do more than grocery shop. I like that idea.
2. You will save a lot of money. Really, grocery shopping online is cost effective. Many people find it difficult to shop without being distracted by displays designed to encourage impulsive purchases. Grocery marketers are very skilled at getting us all to spend more than we had intended. Shopping online encourages you to only buy what you need, reducing impulse spending.
3. No stress and frustration. Online grocery shopping is absolutely the best for a stress free, relaxed and flexible grocery shopping experience. It does not get better than being able to do your shopping anytime 24/7 and 365 days a year when you have the time. What is even better is that you do not need to deal with crowded stores, no parking places, and your kids wanting you to buy every sugar coated cereal they see. You shop when you can and are ready to and then schedule delivery of your groceries when you will be at home. What a luxury!
4. Delivery is almost always free! Internet grocery stores have to maintain their market share to be competitive. They do this by offering good service at competitive prices. Free delivery is quite often one of the perks of grocery shopping online. You get all the advantages of online grocery shopping without the cost of delivery. Does it get any better than improved service without the cost?
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