May 3, 2007
- Grocery Price Book Resources
I just read a great article at Get Rich Slowly about how to reduce your grocery spending by using a grocery price book. You can find Get Rich Slowly's great grocery price book post at the link below:
Use a Grocery Price Book to Slash Your Food Spending
I won't attempt to duplicate the article, or even review it (although I do recommend it). Instead, I will list a bunch of resources that will help you to get started with your own grocery price book. So, in no particular order (although my own Grocery Price Book spreadsheet is listed first), here they are:
An Uncommon Way to Wealth Grocery Price Book spreadsheet - This spreadsheet lets you easily enter the items you buy, and then sort them by category, store, or description. It also automatically calculates the price per pound, ounce, or whatever other unit of measurement you choose. Recommended by Get Rich Slowly. FREE
Cheap Cooking - Another, simpler grocery price book spreadsheet. Doesn't have the functionality of the Uncommon Way to Wealth spreadsheet (of course I would say that!), but it will do the basics. This spreadsheet was also recommended by Get Rich Slowly. FREE
HandyShopper (Palm version) - This is a Palm-based shopping list tool with many powerful features. (…)
June 22, 2006
- Multiple Streams of Income
I wrote once before about using multiple streams of income, preferably from sources that you have control of, to reduce your vulnerability to loss of income. (…)