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In my money-saving and frugal living blog, I share a lot about shopping like where to go for the best deals, how to coupon, and more. Recently I had a reader reach out to ask, “Is it better to grocery shop weekly or monthly?”
Is it better to grocery shop weekly or monthly?
Recently I had a reader ask me this question:
Is it better to shop each week, or monthly? I noticed I shop monthly, and I spend a lot of money in drinks, soda, milk, tea, and use up my budget on those, meats, and essentials. Then 2 weeks into the month I need milk then 3 weeks into the month, I need little things to go with my meal, like more potatoes. Then our local stores will have a sale and we will spend more to stock up. There is just 2 of us to cook for, but we do coupon. I wasn’t sure how to make this plan work if you shop monthly or should I switch to weekly?
I LOVE this question because there are so many different ways to answer it. First, let me tell you what we do. When Mark was working we got paid bi-monthly (every other Friday), we would take out the money that we needed for groceries for the next 2 weeks in cash and put it aside in an envelope marked groceries. I would then shop every week and use only half of the money. Taking out cash bi-weekly still seems to work well for us.
I am not an advocate of using 100% cash all the time, but for groceries and a few other things, I think that it is absolutely the best way. Setting a grocery budget is difficult to stick to, especially when you have your debit card and don’t mind going $5.00 over budget. That $5.00 adds up over time, so sticking to cash will help you stay within budget. If you are new to using a… Read More
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