![]() Keep cash as king - I'm not good at this one as I tend to lose cash but Dave is absolutely right on this one. And let me tell you, it adds up quickly So let’s break down the cost of these two tables and place settings per guest. You’ll want to do some math and break down how much money you want to spend on each guest. Don't buy that $2 bag of donuts because you are craving sweets if it isn't on the list.ĥ. Think about it, every guest you invite to your wedding incurs a cost a full meal, a favor, a place setting, a chair, a drink, etc. Learn to love a list - This one is obvious, stick to the list to stay on budget. Make a list and go once a week versus numerous trips through the week to the closest grocery store.Ĥ. Try different grocery stores - Winco is definitely cheaper than Albertsons, even though Albertsons is closer to our house. Be brand un-loyal - Sometimes what you are paying for is the brand name not the better product.ģ. You don't need a 3-course meal every night.Ģ. So, here is some "food" for thought on food. However, I did find a blog article titled " 5 Simple Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill Without Coupons". So, there is Dave's very concise advice on the videos. I did find this advice, "Make a budget and stick to it". I was hoping in the thousands of Dave Ramsey videos to find one where he talks about the food budget but I didn't find a specific one. I found a video by Rachel Cruze, "Don't Let Food Eat Up Your Income", that touches on this topic. On that point, I got thinking this week of what does Dave say when it comes to groceries and the food budget? I decided to hit up Youtube and see what I can find. Start Meal Planning to save in your grocery budget. I have personally read them all and love each book. As Rachel Cruze says it gives you permission to spend, you dont have to feel guilty about buying. If you have read that one but are wanting to try some of his other fabulous books, here you go. ![]() The guy is freaking hilarious! If you haven't read his books, DO IT! The first one you need to start with is The Total Money Makeover: Classic Edition: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness. If you haven't listened to it, you need to stop by for a visit. Keep track of appointments, important dates, mealplanning. Enter Dave Ramsey and Rachel Cruzes new book Smart Money Smart Kids. My family also enjoys listening to the Dave Ramsey radio show. RACHEL CRUZE, coauthor with Dave Ramsey of Smart Money Smart Kids Ruth knows firsthand how. I dont have a conscious financial plan myself so how can I possibly help my kids. I totally believe in his financial program.
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