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Looking for Kellogg’s coupons, or that skinny jean rebate?


One of the complaints I hear regularly is that Kellogg’s doesn’t have printable coupons, and finding their offers is a challenge. Not everyone receives the Fall coupon booklet in the newspaper. But…Kellogg’s is on of the brands that have recently added their own printable coupon page on their website, along with email updates [...]

Recipes to Use Cereal


With the Summer a distant memory, you may find yourself in a predicament familiar to me: what to do with those extra boxes of breakfast cereal you bought on sale just a few months ago? There are several options: serve them up in the near future, freeze them, or make something tasty [...]

Is Anyone Buying This Free Deal?


I’ve noticed over the last week or two a new type of deal cropping up: the Free Thanksgiving Dinner Deal, otherwise known as the “Holiday Rewards“ deal. A number of supermarket chains have hit on the idea that a “Spend $XXX dollars and get a free turkey dinner” deal will be a sure [...]

Tablespoon.com links printable coupons to your favorite recipes


General Mills is beta testing a new site for finding, sharing, and saving recipes, and it’s loaded with coupons, too!
The new site
Tablespoon.com
is designed to provide a huge reference of searchable commercial kitchen-tested recipes (like the ones from Betty Crocker, Pillsbury, and their other brands), along with your own recipes, and share them with friends and [...]

Nature Made is paying $30,000 for part time bloggers!


I finally got past this cold enough to open my inbox. Along with my usual coupons, product advisories and announcements, and other newsletter stuff, there was an announcement from my Nature Made rewards program. Nature Made is offering $5000 a month, for six months, and providing a free laptop, for someone to blog about using [...]

How to Earn a Free Turkey or other Thanksgiving Rewards


It’s time to talk turkey! Many stores offer free Thanksgiving Turkey or other free dinner promotions during the six weeks prior to Thanksgiving. While the offers vary somewhat from store to store, there are three basic types of offers: spend $300 at one store to receive your turkey; buy participating items to earn a turkey; [...]

Some Hidden Benefits of Using Coupons


It happened again. I handed the cashier my club card and coupons while DH bagged our groceries – a full cart of beef, produce and general household items. The full price rang up to $200, but the final price I paid was $32. Seeing the savings I racked up, the young man behind me in [...]

General Mills is inviting you to join their Advisory Panel!


Whether you want to be the first to try new products, or influence future ones, advisory panels are a great way to become involved. There are quite a few available, but here’s one you might not be aware of:
General Mills and Small Planet Foods (Muir Glen and Cascadian Farm organics) have created the
Mills Advisory Panel [...]

New Ways to Save on Groceries – Online Mall Rewards


It’s been around for several years now: shop online through a certain website linked to retailers like drugstore.com or BarnesandNoble.com and earn $ back or credit for a future purchase. EBates, Myrewards, Mypoints, even credit cards and banking cards, such as Visa and Bank of America, offer “buy more, save more” rewards programs through their [...]

Price matching and the Price Guarantee


Wouldn’t it be great if you could shop at a single store and receive the best price available that week? One-stop shopping and maximum savings in one store!
Well sometimes you can. Many stores offer “price matching”, meaning if you find the item advertised elsewhere for less, the store will “match” the competitions lower [...]