With inflation driving up the cost of nearly everything, especially groceries, working families across South Florida are feeling the financial squeeze and adjusting their spending habits just to keep up.
Experts warn that relying on credit cards can lead to long-term debt, and shoppers are looking for smarter ways to stretch their budgets.
Grocery shopping becomes a strategic game
Kiana Powell, a Pembroke Pines mother of three, said rising food costs have forced her to change the way she shops.
“I love grocery shopping. That’s like one of my things that I really enjoy doing and I’m always looking at like, oh my gosh, X has increased,” Powell said…