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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Everyone is paying more for groceries nowadays, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimating the food budget for a family of four has risen 27% over the past four years.

Despite the rising prices, there are solutions to help lower grocery bills. The key is shopping smart and planning ahead. Experts shared five tips to do just that.

  1. Get organized. Experts suggest picking one day a week to sit down and plan out meals for the week ahead, and then make a grocery list with the necessary ingredients.
  2. Stick to the shopping list. It can be tempting to toss other items in the cart at the store, but once shoppers have an idea what the items on the grocery list will cost, it is best to stay within those parameters.
  3. Shop for what’s in season.In-season produce is typically cheaper. When it comes to produce, compare prices between local farmers markets and the grocery store. Plus, try to …

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