Random Genius Grocery Shopping Hacks (34 items)

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  (#9) Make Sure Sales Are Actually a Better Deal

  Believe it or not, sales may or may not always be the best deal. Before you decide to buy 10 cans of tuna for $10, make sure the individual cans aren't 85 cents a piece.
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  (#18) Check out Lozo.com

  This cool little website lets you enter your grocery list and then finds you coupons for the items that are on sale.
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  (#23) Start Your Own Herb Garden

  Buying fresh herbs at the grocery store can often cost the as much as just buying the whole plant. Might as well go for it and start your own little herb garden!
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  (#13) Don't Be Taken in by the Allure of the Cheese Counter

  A lot of the same cheeses you'll find displayed in all their glory in the cheese counter are available a lot cheaper in the cheese aisle. The packaging may not be as fancy, but the savings you'll enjoy are a killer consolation prize.
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  (#2) Look a Little Lower

  Grocery clerks are often told to place name brand and more expensive items at eye level in order to increase sales. Glance down however, and you may find a different brand (or store brand) of the same item being sold at a cheaper price.
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  (#4) Eat Before You Go

  Not going grocery shopping when you're hungry is one of the easiest ways to cut down on impulse buys. You'd be surprised how many fewer items a full stomach will try to convince you to buy verses a hungry one.

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