Amanda Blankenship is the Chief Editor for District Media. She frequently writes for a handful of blogs and loves to share her own personal finance story with others. When she isn't typing away at her desk, she enjoys spending time with her daughter, son, husband, and dog. During her free time, you're likely to find her with her nose in a book, hiking, or playing RPG video games.
The following are contacts where you can find coupons and other information for brands from Bimbo and George Weston Bakeries: Bimbo Bakeries Bimbo Bakeries Main Website Bimbo Bakeries Product inquiry and Feedback Bimbo Bakeries Contact Bimbo Bakeries USA George Weston Bakeries George Weston Bakeries Francisco Bread Francisco Bread Mrs. Bairds Mrs. Bairds Mrs. Bairds Contact…
The following are contacts where you can find coupons and other information for brands from B&G Foods: B&G Foods B&G Foods Main Website B&G Foods Contact (contact for ALL products) Accent Accent B&G Condiments B&G Condiments B&M Baked Beans B&M Baked Beans Brer Rabbit Brer Rabbit Cream of Wheat Cream of Wheat Emeril’s Emeril’s Emeril’s Online…
The following are contacts where you can find coupons and other information for brands from Alberto Culver: Alberto Culver Alberto Culver Main Website Alberto Culver Contact Alberto VO5 Alberto VO5 Alberto VO5 Contact Alberto VO5 Newsletter Nexxus Salon Care Nexxus Nexxus Sign up Nexxus Contact Us Sign up for the Nexxus Registry Locks of Love…
The following are contacts where you can find coupons and other information for brands from ACH Foods: ACH Foods ACH Foods Main Website ACH Foods Contact Argo Starch Argo Starch Argo Starch Contact Argo Starch Promotions Karo Syrup Karo Syrup Karo Syrup Contact Karo Syrup Promotions Free Karo Cookbook Mazola Mazola Mazola Contact Mazola Promotions…
Sometimes you just don’t have time to go to the grocery store, or you aren’t in the mood to deal with the crowds. Or maybe you find grocery shopping to be unpleasant no matter what–stores have gotten enormous, and they’re set up to intentionally lead you on a wild goose chase for the items on…
One of the most common promotions that eating establishments do is offer something free to people who are having a birthday. The following is a list of places where you can get free food of some kind on your birthday, but it is by no means exhaustive. If you have a favorite restaurant that isn’t…
Pharmacy Rewards – A New Source of Coupon Savings The changes in Medicare prescription coverage have impacted consumers and pharmacies alike. Changes in medication prices, insurance pricing formulas and allowable costs are widespread. Amid the confusion over Medicare Part D and its implementation by pharmacies nationwide, there are some beneficial trends for consumers: coupon incentives…
With a number of coupon related scams circling the Internet, it pays to know how to spot one. The first, and most obvious, detail that should tip you off is that “if it sounds too good to be true, then it probably is.” Here are some commonly used sales tactics that can clue you in…
Earn hundreds of dollars each week clipping coupons! You have probably seen the claims and wondered if this would be a good work-at-home job and if the claims of the money that can be made are true. The simple answer is “no.” Promoters of the Grocery Coupon Books need coupons to fill orders of the…
The Internet, with the promise of easier access to the coupons you want most, also has a darker side when it comes to coupons. That is, it makes distribution of counterfeit coupons easy and efficient. This past August, a number of major grocery store chains in the Southeast of the US stopped accepting all Internet…
While this system sounds ideal when the concept of how it is supposed to work is explained, reality is quite a different matter. Here is the basic set up the coupon certificate programs, how they are sold as working and how they work in reality: Promoter: The promoter, usually the owner of the company, recruits…
A decade ago, coupons frequently had a “shelf life” of six months or more. The same coupon today will likely expire in six weeks or less. Why? As with most issues, things are more complicated than they seem. All of the reasons revolve around the need to convince the consumer to purchase the product. NOW.…
1894: The year that coupons were born. After purchasing the formula for Coca-Cola for $2,300, Asa Candler creates and distributes hand written tickets for a free glass of his new fountain drink. 1895: The year the first grocery coupon is born. C.W. Post creates and distributes a one-cent coupon for his new health cereal, Grape…
In 2003, 77% of people reported that they have used coupons when shopping, saving an average of 11.5% on their grocery bills. In 2003, manufacturers offered more than $250 billion in coupon savings. The average face value of manufacturer’s coupons offered to consumers increased 4.9% to $.85 — more than double the pace of the…
Grocery store sale items are a shopper’s best friend and where you can significantly cut your grocery shopping costs. It’s important to know, however, that all sale items are not created equally although the grocery store would like you to believe so. In fact, there can be a huge difference in the amount you save…
Before we get into ways of utilizing coupons to save money, it helps to understand the way that stores sell the products and entice you to spend more than you really want. By taking the time to understand the different ways grocery stores encourage you to spend money, you can combat their strategies and spend…