ALDI Now Accepts Credit Cards

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Mara Strom

Get out your quarters credit card out, my friends – I have got big news for you. You guys know that I am a big fan of ALDI, but I know some of you have always gotten hung up on the fact that they don't accept credit cards. Well, guess what? … [Read more...]

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10 Things You Need to Know About ALDI

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Mara Strom

Long-time readers of this blog already know that I'm a huge fan of shopping at ALDI for my family's weekly groceries. ALDI is where we get most of our produce, dairy, eggs, granola bars (which is entire food group for my daughter!) and cereal. If … [Read more...]

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It’s a Giveaway | Win a $50 ALDI Giftcard (2 Winners)

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Mara Strom

Reason #52,491 that I love Aldi: Seasonal special buys. With the winter holidays upon us, Aldi is stocked to the brim with speciality food items, baking goodies and a whole aisle of toys! Today when I went to Aldi to do my weekly produce … [Read more...]

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Seasonal Special Buys at ALDI

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Mara Strom

Reason #48,941 that I love Aldi. All their seasonal special buys. From electric fireplaces in the winter to pool floats in the summer, those middle aisles at Aldi are packed with great buys. Here are some of my current favorites (selection … [Read more...]

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Introducing the Kosher Aldi Database

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Mara Strom

Shopping at Aldi is one of my favorite ways to keep my grocery budget under control. They have incredible deals on produce - like $.29/lb bananas, $.25 avocados and $.99/lb strawberries. (Remember to find out when your store receives their produce … [Read more...]

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Aldi: A Great Source for Savings on Your Tu B’Shevat Seder

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Mara Strom

With Tu B'Shevat right around the corner, I'm already starting to think about one of my favorite traditions: The Tu B'Shevat seder. Hailed as the New Year for the Trees, Tu B'Shevat falls in the dead of winter - and we celebrate by partaking in … [Read more...]

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What $31.50 Will Buy at Aldi {#SNAP4aWeek}

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Mara Strom

I started my SNAP Food Stamp Challenge shopping off at Aldi. While not everyone has an Aldi nearby, if you do (check the store locator here), Aldi can be a wonderful source for inexpensive produce. I usually stop there at least once a week to pick … [Read more...]

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Reader Q&A: Shopping at Aldi

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Mara Strom

Today's reader question comes from Dodi. She's interested in learning more about the money savings at Aldi. I'm curious to know if you ever shop at Aldi, and if you have tips for shopping there. How do you think it compares to couponing at a regular … [Read more...]

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My Weekly Savings: Grocery Store & CVS

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Mara Strom

Last week, I did two coupon-heavy trips. None of these are things that I need *right now*, but they are perfect for illustrating the stocking up principle. That is: Buy IN ADVANCE and IN BULK when the items your family uses are at their ROCK BOTTOM … [Read more...]

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