Added in the thread, also adding here while I publicize it: If you don't want to buy a "loyalty discount" with your shopping data for them to sell and use to profile you, enter (area code) 867-5309 on the payment machine at checkout: it has worked almost every time I've tried it
Things are getting tight out there. So a few general tips: 1) Make a “menu” for the week before grocery shopping. Be ready to change it based on sales, but if you know what you’re making and the ingredients it’s easier to budget.