How can I Save Money with a Meal Plan?
A meal plan is a regular, organized arrangement for budgeting, grocery shopping, cooking, and serving meals in a family or household. Many people find that having a designated meal plan helps them stick to their monthly grocery budget, and it saves time in preparing the household meals. Designing a meal plan depends on several factors. The first step in making a meal plan is for the person or people who do the cooking to write down all the meals that can be prepared. Depending on the creativity or motivation of the cook, this may be a long or short list. When the list is complete, keep it in a handy place, so new recipes and meal ideas can be added to it as the need arises. The next step is to consider your grocery budget for the month. Split the monthly total into weekly increments and plan the meals for your meal plan around this amount. The best way to stick to a grocery budget is to go to the store with just enough cash; leave the ATM and credit cards at home. This will prevent imp
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