No-name food shopping: Which store-brand grocery items we swear by – and which we don’t
Grocery prices keep going up and up, and it’s easy to feel like sticking to a budget gets harder every month. We might assume that store brands or less popular brands are not as good as the name-brand products we are used to. While prices continue to change, it can feel safer and quicker to…
10 more ways to save money at the supermarket in 2025
It’s been a while since we last posted about ways to lower your food costs. With the VAT increase set to take place in 2025, prices are expected to rise yet again. If you haven’t read our previous grocery shopping posts, make sure to check them out before continuing. (It’s okay. We’ll wait.) Now, if…
8 great ways to save on your next big purchase
This is not a post about about how to lower your grocery bill. (We actually have two of those, which you can read here and here 🙂 ). This post is about big purchases and how to make them wisely and responsibly. We’re talking new appliances, new furniture, vacations, clothing – really anything that will…
How to shop like a Fionist
By this point, we’re sure you’ve read our top ten and ten more ways to save money at the supermarket. You’ve found the ones that work for you, finetuned your shopping habits and are already saving money. But like you, we are always striving to learn more and optimize our shopping habits. In a previous…
Exposed: Our grocery costs
Edit: This post was written in May 2023. One year later, in May 2024, our expenses have gone up to about 2,300-2,600 shekels. Some of the prices listed below have gone up, but the idea remains the same. We talk a lot about saving money on grocery shopping in this blog. Why? Because unlike your…
10 more ways to save money on your next grocery shop
One of our very first posts on this blog was about how to save money at the supermarket. (Make sure to read it if you haven’t yet!) Now that you have implemented our previous tips, we are excited to share ten more with you, to bring your grocery bill down further. Which of these do…
Top 10 ways to be smarter at the supermarket
While the war in Ukraine and supply chain issues have raised the costs of – well, everything – we all still need to eat. Over the years, we’ve learned dozens of ways to lower our food bills. In this post, we want to share ten of our favorites with you. What tricks do you use…
Chasing the Fionist Dream 