Many of you ask if I will go to the store with you. That’s not really an option unless you want my three kids to go too. So let’s head to the store through video. This is the first of many store specific videos I’ll be adding. Give me a little leniency on quality it’s [...]
It’s almost the end of the month and that means we have a ton of expired coupons to get rid of. Don’t worry about having expired coupons, it means you played the game right. You didn’t run out and grab something that wasn’t on sale. You waited and the sale didn’t come, but we’ll see [...]
Many people say couponing is not worth the money you save because it takes so much time. Using coupons can take a lot of time, but it doesn’t have to. The amount of time it takes is really up to you. Limit Deal Finding Time Your time is valuable, don’t spend it all on the [...]
I’m always asked: “Is it cheaper to just eat the convience boxed foods at couponing prices or to cook from scratch?” Earlier this week we gave you a few examples that pretty much showed that it is the same cost either way. One way to enjoy cooking from scratch though is to always have a [...]
Recently you may have seen a .pdf file containing (6) Free Doritos Coupons, you may have even tried to use them. I have received a large amount of e-mails asking whether these coupons were legitimate or not and I wanted to answer that here: these coupons are 100% fraudulent. Frito Lay has come out and [...]
One of the most common questions and frustrations in couponing is “missing coupons”. I will tell you that there is a coupon in a certain insert and you search through the insert 14 times. It’s just not there! Why? Manufacturer’s think of coupons as part of their advertising budget. They have areas that they want [...]
There are lots of coupons that are sent directly from stores or manufacturers to our homes. I know it can be frustrating to see these listed and not have them, so here are a few tips of how to increase your mailbox coupon stash. Sign up for online samples. Many samples also come with coupons, [...]
I posted this a year ago yesterday, but after seeing the video below I thought maybe it was time to re-feature this helpful tool. One of the biggest parts to saving on groceries is to know what a stock up price is for the products you buy. Prices for each item will vary week by [...]
Over one quarter of my email is from readers that have problems printing coupons from one of the big coupons sites or from direct links to coupons on manufacturer’s sites. Sadly there is not one answer than fix everyone’s problems. Here are some tips to try to help though. First, Many links are browser specific: [...]
There are lots of coupons out on the internet that aren’t “good” coupons. There are also lots of ways to misuse a coupon. Here are a few rules to help you stay on the right path in couponing: Always follow the words on the coupon. If it says it is for a 6oz box, then [...]
