The grocery store clearance section is a magnet for bargain hunters. Bright red or yellow tags promise steep discounts, making us feel like we’ve uncovered a hidden treasure. We believe these tags are giving us the full, honest story about a product’s value. However, these clearance tags can sometimes be deceptive. They can “lie” by…
Food delivery apps constantly entice users with coupons and promotional codes. These promise significant savings on restaurant meals or groceries delivered to your door. While a “$10 off” or “free delivery” offer seems like a clear win, there are often hidden “shadow costs” and less obvious realities associated with these digital discounts. App companies and…
Buy One, Get One Free (BOGO) deals are a common marketing tactic used by retailers to attract shoppers looking for a great bargain. While these promotions can sometimes save you money, not all BOGO deals are created equal. Knowing how to evaluate whether a BOGO offer is worth it can save you from overspending and…
Grocery stores lose a lot of money because of theft. Stopping grocery store theft is an essential way to cut back on costs. Preventing theft in a grocery store requires a plan. Here are some ways you can stop theft in a grocery store. 1. Security Systems It is important to invest in state-of-the-art security…
Your local grocery store is packed to the brim with food varieties. It can sometimes be difficult to spot good stuff from the bad. Yet, there are many ways to decide what grocery products are good for you and your family and what are not. 1. Setup a List Before You Go Making a list…
We always talk about the power of couponing while grocery shopping. Most of the time we’re talking about physical paper coupons or coupons that you can use on your loyalty account. But is that the only way to save? No, it’s not. Follow along for some new ways to save on groceries.
By now, you know all the familiar places to find coupons. You regularly buy your newspaper in-store on Sunday, add coupons to your loyalty card, and find grocery store offers all the time. You may think you have it all down-packed, but there are a few nontraditional ways to find grocery coupons. Check out a…
As most of you are, I am always looking for the best deals on products I use every day. I spend countless hours looking over deal websites, coupons, and ads each week. While I know it seems tiring, after so many years it gets a little easier to spot what’s a deal and what’s not.…
When it comes to couponing, there is a lot you have to look out for and be aware of. You can save a lot of money, but there are some scams out there. Along with glittering and people passing off stolen coupons, there are other dangers. One of the top things you have to watch…
Couponing’s one of the best things I have learned in my life. It has helped me budget, spend with purpose, and get quality products for less. With all the excitement that comes with it, nobody talks about the blunders or embarrassing mishaps. Coupon embarrassment is real, but here’s what you can do about it.