
Rebates are a great way to lower your grocery bill! But the first step to saving money with rebates is knowing how to get started! If you’ve never done a rebate before, read over these tips: Read all rebate forms carefully, noting the qualifying products/sizes, purchase period (between xx/xx/xx and yy/yy/yy), and what is necessary for the …
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Publix Coupon Policy and Shopping Tips: If you are expecting or have a child under two you can sign up for their Baby Club. (if you have children between 2 and 4 you can sign up for Publix Preschool Pals). Being a Baby Club member will get you special discounts and more coupons. Read more about …
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Need to save money on baby essentials? Check out my 4 part series! How to save on Baby Formula Programs to sign up for for free samples and savings Join your Grocery Store’s Baby Club They offer savings on baby needs AND your regular grocery items + rewards for purchasing your baby items in their store How to save …
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Rebates are a great way to lower your grocery bill! But the first step to saving money with rebates is knowing how to get started! If you’ve never done a rebate before, read over these tips: Read all rebate forms carefully, noting the qualifying products/sizes, purchase period (between xx/xx/xx and yy/yy/yy), and what is necessary for the …
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Rebates are a great way to lower your grocery bill! But the first step to saving money with rebates is knowing how to get started! If you’ve never done a rebate before, read over these tips: Read all rebate forms carefully, noting the qualifying products/sizes, purchase period (between xx/xx/xx and yy/yy/yy), and what is necessary for the …
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I posted this several weeks ago but decided it was worth visiting again. Have you ever really thought how far $5.00 will go? After being a couponer so long, I guess I just forgot how much things actually cost. After giving it some real thought, I wondered, how do people get by without couponing? For example, …
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I had a wonderful time speaking to a fantastic group of mom’s in a local MOPS group yesterday morning. Here are some things that I didn’t get to cover or elaborate on. So here is a post just for them or anyone new to couponing! My approach to coupon is a bit different that what you …
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Love it or hate it, Extreme Couponing is on TLC on Wednesday nights at 10pm/9pm cst. Did you watch last night’s episode? Are you new to couponing? Please take the time to read this: Is Extreme Couponing for you? Let me help you learn a different approach – Practical Couponing. New couponers, check out these great offers: Print FREE …
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How many weekly newspapers should a couponer get? I say at least four. Why? Well, the more coupons you have the more items you’ll be able to get when they are on sale. Yes, a sale on cereal is great and if you have a coupon that makes a box $1.00 that’s a good deal. …
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A Penny Filled Pantry has identified a disease that you might have. I’ve dealt with a couple episodes of it before. It’s “Register Anxiety” and here are the symptoms and how to get over it! Register Anxiety is that feeling that occurs during check-out when a coupon beeps and you start to feel the blood rushing …
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If you are new to couponing, here are a few tips to get you started: · Clip or save EVERY coupon you get. Yes, even those coupons on products that you think you will NEVER buy! That product you think you might never could go on sale and be FREE with the coupon. Or even better …
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I love Aldi! You can cut your grocery spending without ever clipping a coupon! If you’ve never shopped at an Aldi before I would encourage you to check out their website (specifically their FAQ page) before you head out to your local store. Shopping at Aldi is a little different. Here’s some things to make note of: Make …
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Since I can’t be everywhere and do a coupon class for everyone, watch for my “notes” from my coupon class in a series of posts over the next week. Couponing 101 – part 2: Where to get coupons To be a successful couponer, you want to make sure you have a wide variety of coupons. You …
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Since I can’t be everywhere and do coupon classes for everyone – watch for my “notes” from my coupon class in a series of posts this week! Couponing 101 – Understanding a Coupon Understanding a Coupon The first step to using coupons properly and to your advantage is to understand coupons. There are TWO kinds of coupons: Manufacturer coupons Clearly …
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Overage is when the value of your coupon exceeds the value of the item. For example a $2 off coupon for a product that only costs $1.75 results in 25c overage.Some stores allow this, some do not. Some stores will adjust the value of the coupon to the price of the item if their …
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