An Easy Start

Avoid Appetizers; or, if out with friends, consider splitting one. 0 Comments

Eat dessert at home or share it with a friend to cut the cost. 0 Comments

Eat a snack before going out to dinner. You'll spend less if you aren't starving. 0 Comments

Drink tap water instead of other pricey beverages. 1 Comments

Use coupons for restaurants. 0 Comments

Diving In

If you want to go out with a friend for a meal, try lunch instead of dinner - it's almost always cheaper. 0 Comments

If you're out and order a large meal, cut it in half before you start eating and take the other portion home. You'll have dinner for another night or lunch the next day. 0 Comments

If you have kids, find places that have kids-eat-free nights. This can quickly add up to big savings. 0 Comments

Super Saver

Instead of going out, cook at home with friends or organize a potluck. 0 Comments

Get together regularly with friends or relatives and cook a bunch of entrees or soups. Freeze the food in individual containers. Heat it up on busy nights. 0 Comments

There are lots of ways to save on your grocery bill...

• Don't shop when you are hungry.
• Shop with a list.
• Opt for foods that aren't processed.
• Learn to bake, you can freeze bread & cookies.
• Buy at discount warehouses and split purchases with friends or family.
• Go for generic brands.
• Limit meat portions: a serving should be 3oz when cooked, the size of a deck of cards.
• Opt for whole chickens instead of breasts.
• Grow your own organic veggies and herbs.
• Make a great snack by popping corn and seasoning it.
• Use coupons.

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