From the category archives:

Coupon Education

Coupon Sources: Emailing the Manufacturer

October 9, 2008

One of my favorite ways to get coupons is to email the manufacturer. I routinely look through my house for products that I love and use regularly. Then I go to the product websites and look for the “contact us” link. Some websites have an email form and some just have an [...]

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CVS 101

October 3, 2008

This is a simple (hopefully) guide to shopping at CVS for those who are unsure of how this whole CVS thing works!
CVS Extra Care Card:
CVS has a loyalty card called an Extra Care Card that you use every time you shop there. Let me repeat: EVERY TIME you shop there. There are some sale items [...]

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Couponing Terms & Abbreviations

October 1, 2008

Since I use so many abbreviations (most couponing blogs and forums do) I thought I should make a post with all the definitions of coupon terms that I use. Hopefully my posts will make more sense after reading this.
AC = After CouponAR = After RebateBLINKIES = In-store smartsource coupons near product, usually from red blinking [...]

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Coupon Sources

July 24, 2008

The best place to get coupons is the Sunday Newspaper. The Dallas Morning News (DMN) now costs $2 – that $2 will save you a LOT! You can also buy a double pack of newspapers bundled together for $3 @ Walmart – save 50¢ per paper and you get twice as many coupons! I usually [...]

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