Page 12 - Toluna NZ News Magazine - March

TOLUNA TIPS:

HOW TO SAVE MONEY

In past month, Toluna Influencers in Australia and New Zealand have been
sharing their tips for saving money. We all struggle with finances sometimes,
so hopefully these suggestions will be helpful to you!

J A Y S B L U E A U S S A Y S :
1
Be conscious of how much
energy your appliances use.
Holding onto less efficient
electrical appliances can add
extra to a power bill.

S A R U G U R U S A Y S :
2
I'm coupon crazy! I use coupons
(found on the back of the
receipt) as much as I can. You
can save a decent amount of
money when you use your
coupons.

K I Z Z Y W S A Y S :

3
I buy in bulk when frequently F A R S I D E 1 S A Y S :
used items are on special. 5
Sometimes this means storing Often there are combinations
non-perishables in a cupboard that are a lot cheaper than the
under the TV, saves $100’s in a single item. I really like
year. Strawberry milk, but instead of
buying it as straight strawberry
milk, I buy Budget milk and
S P A R K E L Z 7 2 S A Y S : Strawberry Nesquik. One

4 teaspoon into a glass of milk,
Baking. May sound weird but I stir, and voila, Strawberry milk at
find that baking snacks for the HALF the price.
kids and my partner's snacks
makes a huge difference to the
grocery bill. I can make a lot M I L L I E R A P T O R S A Y S :
more muffins, muesli bars, 6
cakes, fruit bars etc myself for a I only buy meat when it has the
lot less than the supermarket. I reduced to clear stickers on it.
usually bake up a batch and Then I stock up and put it all in
freeze and taken them out when the freezer. It lasts ages once in
needed. It's not even really time the freezer and you save heaps
consuming either, whip some of money compared to if you
ingredients together and put it bought it fresh. You also get to
in the oven. Just need to keep try lots of different types of
prying little fingers away from meats that are usually super
the batch before I can freeze it ;) expensive!

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