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So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

1450: How to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half with Gina Zakaria, the Saving Whiz

So Money with Farnoosh Torabi

Farnoosh Torabi

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.71.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Though inflation is showing signs of cooling, food prices remain higher than they've been in decades. Gina Zakaria, a personal finance educator and grocery expert, shares some of her road-tested strategies for reducing her grocery bill by 50%. Through her Saving Whiz platform and social network of over 3 million people, she teaches simple strategies that make it easy to save money. Her mission is to empower others to save in a way that doesn’t feel depriving. She’s been featured on Good Morning America, NBC Today, Forbes, Money, and others. Gina also runs her online community, Super Savers, where she coaches and guides members to save money the easy way, so they have more money for things they love. Grab her free Freeze List. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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So money is brought to you by CNET, the site that shows how to navigate change all around us.

0:35.4

So money episode 1450, how to slash your grocery bill by 50% with saving with Gina Zachariah.

0:45.4

You're listening to so money with award-winning money guru, Farnoosh Karabi.

0:50.4

Each day in a 30-minute dose of financial inspiration from the world's top business minds,

0:55.4

authors, influencers, and from Farnoosh yourself. Looking for ways to save on gas or double your

1:02.4

double coupons? Sorry, you're in the wrong place. Seeking profound ways to live a richer,

1:07.4

half your life. Welcome to so money.

1:12.4

I don't want to save money for the sake of saving money and feel miserable in the process.

1:16.4

So I'm always looking out ways to test it out. Welcome to so money, everybody.

1:20.4

I'm Farnoosh Karabi. We're dedicated in this episode to saving money on everyday items,

1:25.4

starting with food. Maybe I'm late to this, but I just downloaded this app called Fetch.

1:30.4

My friend introduced it to me. Basically, you scan your receipts to Fetch,

1:35.4

whether that's an email receipt, a paper receipt, and you get points.

1:39.4

And once you accumulate a number of points, maybe a thousand or whatever it is,

1:43.4

they'll give you an opportunity to redeem that for cash back or a gift card towards

1:49.4

a retailer of your choice, like Amazon or Target. So I started using Fetch.

1:53.4

It's a small way to feel like every time I spend, it's going to go towards something in the future.

1:58.4

Even if it's just $25 cash back after several trips to the grocery store, it feels like something.

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