Friday, August 22, 2008

Tips for Saving Money on Your Grocery Bill

America's Cheapest Family' Offers Tips for Saving Money on Your Grocery Bill
The Economideses Share Deals, Discounts and How to Reduce Food Costs for Their Family
By MIKE VON FREMD
Aug. 22, 2008

At a time when many consumers' grocery bills are rising, the aptly named Economides family is able to feed itself inexpensively.
The cheapest family in America offers tips on how to save money.

The family of six spends only $350 monthly on groceries.

Annette Economides said she and her husband, Steve, see the search for great deals as thrilling entertainment.

"If your job is to stretch your dollars and you can do it and have success at it, wouldn't you?" she said.

The pair and self-proclaimed cheapest family are able to stock a lot of food for a little bit of money, thanks, in part, to coupons. They use them for almost every item. During one recent shopping venture, for instance, the Economides bought more than $140.58 worth of food for $53.01.

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