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Freezer bag full of strawberries.

Saving Money on Freezer BagsThis page is about saving money on freezer bags. There are ways to save when purchasing plastic bags for freezing foods.

 

A misgrown ear of corn.

Take a Peek at Corn Before BuyingIt's corn season right now. Here's a tip if you don't already know - to get the best corn, you have to take a little peek! Peel a little bit of the corn husk down and inspect kernels to ensure plump and all there.

 

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Buying Dented Canned Foods?Where can I buy dented tin food for my charity like baked beans, corn, mixed vegetables, Bull brand fish and tomato mix?

 

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Finding Inexpensive Dinner and Glassware?I need to advice on where to get dinnerware and glassware sets. Preferably antique collectibles, but modern sets will be accepted too. The price has to be really cheap.

 

A woman shopping in the milk aisle at a grocery store.

Saving Money on MilkThis is a page about saving money on milk. Depending on your family's needs and your storage facilities, there are a variety of ways to save on milk purchases.

 

steaks in a supermarket meat case

Saving Money on SteakSteak can be quite expensive, but there are ways to save money and still serve steak. This is a page about saving money on steak.

 

Eggs cooking on an electric griddle.

Buying an Electric GriddleThis is a page about buying an electric griddle. Electric griddles are not all created equal. Some preform much better than others of equal or higher price.

 

Photo of a cheaper cut of beef.

Saving Money on BeefThis is a page about saving money on beef. The cost of beef is cyclical, but is often a relatively high percentage of your grocery bill.

 

Cookie Cutters

Saving Money on Cookie CuttersThis is a page about saving money on cookie cutters. If you bake a lot of rolled cookies, you know how expensive it can be to buy the cutters you want.

 

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Buying a Side of Beef in Nebraska?I live in Lincoln, Nebraska. I am a military wife and we have traveled all over. I have purchased half cows before, but never here in Nebraska.

 

Stack of napkins.

Saving Money on NapkinsThis page is about saving money on napkins. Putting napkins on the table does not have to be expensive.

 

Classic Combo Pizza

Saving Money On PizzaThis is a page about saving money on pizza. Whether you make your own, buy frozen, or take out there are ways to save money on pizza.

 

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woman Putting Groceries in Her Car

Tips for Transporting FoodMaintaining the proper food temperatures is most important when carrying groceries. This page contains tips for transporting food.

 

Milk Being Poured in Cereal

Saving Money on CerealThis is a page about saving money on cereal. It seems like the price of cereal just keeps going up.

 

Close-up of Little Chocolate Bells

Saving Money On CandyThis is a page about saving money on candy. Avid thrifty shoppers have developed ways to save on almost everything, including candy.

 

Saving Money on Ice Cream

Saving Money on Ice CreamThis is a page about saving money on ice cream. The price of ice cream has been escalating for the past few years.

 

Clear plastic wrap

Saving Money on Plastic WrapThis is a page about saving money on plastic wrap. We all look for ways to save on kitchen supplies.

 

Saving Money on Rice, Rice Spilling out of Burlap Sack

Saving Money on RiceThis is a page about saving money on rice. Rice is a staple in many homes, so saving money when buying it can help the grocery budget.

 

carrots

Saving Money on CarrotsThis is a page about saving money on carrots. We are always looking for ways to save on our grocery budget.

 

Saving Money on Tomatoes

Saving Money on TomatoesThis is a page about saving money on tomatoes. Fresh produce can often be quite expensive, tomatoes are no exception.

 

Saving on Bacon

Saving Money on Bacon This is a page about saving money on bacon. Bacon can be quite expensive at the market.

 

saving money on tofu

Saving Money on TofuThis is a page about saving money on tofu. Tofu is a healthy addition to your diet, as well as, a staple in many vegetarian dishes.

 

saving money on bread

Saving Money on BreadThis is a page about saving money on bread. There are many different ways to spend less on bread.

 

Fresh vegetables.

Saving Money on VegetablesThis is a page about saving money on vegetables. Fresh vegetables are often less expensive than buying their canned or otherwise processed counterparts. However, their cost can still add up if you don't look for good bargains.

 

Buying Food in Bulk

Buying Food in BulkThis is a page about buying food in bulk. You can save money by buying food in bulk, but there are things to consider such as storage.

 

A glass of orange juice.

Saving Money on JuiceThis is a page about saving money on juice. If you have children you probably go through a lot of juice.

 

Grilled Boneless Chicken Breast

Saving Money On ChickenThis is a page about saving money on chicken. Many families use chicken in their cooking on a regular basis.

 

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Two heads of broccoli.

Saving Money on BroccoliThis is a page about saving money on broccoli. Serve nutritious versatile broccoli more often.

 

Saving Money on Celery

Saving Money on CeleryThis is a page about saving money on celery. In addition to being a great snack with peanut butter celery is used in many recipes.

 

A snack bucket with chips on the outside.

Saving Money on SnacksThis is a page about saving money on snacks. Snacks are a great item to have around to tide you over between meals, especially for children.

 

A paper bag of groceries.

Saving Money on GroceriesThis is a page about saving money on groceries. A large part of your budget is probably spent on food. There are several ways you can cut those grocery shopping expenses.

 

Jar of peanut butter surrounded by peanuts.

Saving Money on Peanut ButterThis is a page about saving money on peanut butter. Peanut butter is a staple in many households. Over the years the price has been rising, so many families are looking for a way to save money on it.

 

Freshly baked white dinner rolls.

Saving Money on Dinner RollsThis is a page about saving money on dinner rolls. Dinner rolls are a common side dish. Finding ways to save money on dinner rolls is helpful if you eat them often or are feeding a lot of people.

 

A slice of pumpkin pie.

Baking Pumpkin PieThis is a page about baking pumpkin pie. Many people love pumpkin pie and it is a staple at Thanksgiving. Whether you are making the pie from scratch or following the instructions on the can, these tips can help.

 

Strawberry Yogurt

Saving Money on YogurtThis is a page about saving money on yogurt. Yogurt is a delicious and nutritious snack. Whether you love to have it for breakfast or a midnight snack it doesn't always come cheap.

 

Baking ingredients on a wood bread board.

Saving Money on Baking SuppliesThis is a page about saving money on baking supplies. If you like to bake from scratch you will need a well stocked pantry. All of the necessary ingredients needed for baking can become quite costly.

 

A box of Goldfish pretzels snacks.

Saving Money on Diet SnacksThis is a page about saving money on diet snacks. Eating diet snacks can help with your weight loss. However, snacks marketed for dieting can be quite expensive.

 

Chocolate pudding in a bowl with a spoon.

Saving Money on PuddingThis is a page about saving money on pudding. Pudding is a yummy snack for both kids and adults. Whether you buy it at the store or make your own, there are ways to save money on it.

 

5 varieties of soda

Saving Money on Soda PopThis is a page about saving money on soda pop. Whether you call it soda, pop, tonic, or Coke, we spend a lot of money on this sparkling beverage. Finding ways to save money on this delicious treat will free your budget up for other expenses.

 

Up close photo of the front of a baking soda box

Saving Money on Baking SodaThis is a page about saving money on baking soda. Baking soda can be used in everything from cooking to cleaning. Because of this baking soda is a staple product in most households.

 

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Save Money: Join a Food Co-opJoin your local food co-op to save on buying everyday items.

 

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Convenience FoodsI cook from scratch, which is a big money saver. I rarely buy convenience foods. Once in a while I will find a tremendous deal on something, only then do I buy it.

 

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Saving Money on VeggiesVisit fruit and vegetable markets and check out their marked down bins for slightly bruised and immediate use items at discount prices!

 

stir fried vegetables

Ways to Save Money on DinnerHere are tips and strategies for Saving Money on Dinner as suggested by the ThriftyFun community? What is your advice for Saving Money on Dinner.

 

Photo of two boxes of Pop Tarts.

Larger Packages Aren't Always CheaperBe careful not to always grab for the biggest package assuming you are getting the best deal. Sometimes the smaller version may be on sale, making it cheaper. Believe it or not, sometimes they actually charge more for the "bulk" version of products.

 

grating cheese

Saving Money on CheeseTips for Saving Money on Cheese. Post you ideas below. I buy shredded cheese at Costco. It costs $10 for 5 pounds, cheaper than buying a block of the same brand, and all the work is done.

 

chicken wings

Saving Money on ChickenTips for saving money on chicken as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Post your ideas here.

 

pistachio nuts

Saving Money on NutsTips and advice for saving money on nuts as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Do you have any advice to share?

 

Canned goods on a shelp

Organizing Your Food StashLike Mr. McDuck, I have a horde of food stored in my basement. It's the rewards gained from "stocking up," but those rewards must be kept tidy because, unlike Scrooge McDuck, our food carries expiration dates.

 

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Saving Money on Starbucks?Starbucks is a part of many people's daily routine and all those lattes really add up. What are your tips for Saving Money at Starbucks?

 

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Finding Free Used Appliances?I need to find a free used small gas stove and refrigerator. I was ill and hospitalized for a week in October, 2012. My doctor put me on medical leave for three weeks after being discharged.

 

Saving Money on Pasta?Tips for saving money on pasta as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. I always buy pasta in the bulk section. It is all pretty much the same quality and it is so much cheaper. I store it in canisters or leftover canning jars from spaghetti, it keeps for a long time.

 

Wine Bottles

Saving Money on Wine?Tips and advice for Saving Money on Wine. American wines are some of the best in the world. Many years ago most vine grapes came to America from France. Then there was a terrible blight of French grape stock.

 

pile of beans

Saving Money on Beans?Tips and ideas for saving money on beans as suggested by the ThriftyFun community. Post your own ideas here.

 

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Saving Money on Cereal?What is the cheapest kind of cereal?

 

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