By Jeffrey Strain I'm terrible with coupons, but this week I managed to get get $45.48 worth of food for $3.50 — if you have a Safeway (or Safeway affiliated) grocery store near you, I will show you exactly how to do it. This week (good until 01/26/10) Safeway is offering Betty Crocker Fruit Roll-Ups…
By Jennifer Derrick I know quite a few people who have tried to use coupons but ended up quitting because they got discouraged. They felt like they weren't saving enough, or that somehow they weren't doing it “right.” One woman put it simply when she explained, “I see these people on TV who get $600…
The 2010 Coupon Insert Schedule Note: 2011 Coupon Insert Schedule For those that collect grocery coupons, it's essential to know when the different coupon inserts are scheduled to appear in your Sunday newspaper. Below is the 2010 coupon insert schedule for Red Plum, the 2010 coupon insert schedule for Smart Source, the 2010 coupon insert…
Well…I hadn't planned on cashing in on the free turkey for shopping deals too much this year. But we lived off our our stockpile of nearly free groceries for most of the summer. There was no time to shop, prices were high, coupons low. Then my sister arrived with the flu, and the amount of…
One of the most popular posts on this blog is a detailed account of how $330 worth of groceries was purchased for $27. Many people think that this was a one-time deal where all the good coupons were used and it doesn't happen on a regular basis. This is the farthest thing from the truth.…
BJ's Warehouse is offering a free 60 day trial membership to their stores, just in time for your holiday shopping! To receive full membership benefits, just print your FREE 60-day trial membership offer: BJ's 60 day free membership coupon take it to your nearest club (you can find locations here) Activate it at the membership…
While picking up milk yesterday, I found a $2 coupon off of any Organic Valley product, and an announcement of a new promotion they are offering from their website. You can find more information here: Organic Valley Celebrations When you sign up, you will automatically be sent a $10 coupon booklet (while supplies last!) be…
Most manufacturers don't publish coupons on holiday weekends. After all, people may be away from home, or doing things besides clipping coupons and looking for recipes or ideas for Christmas or New Years. Coupons are expensive to print, publish, and distribute. So, most companies will wait for the following weekend. Proctor and Gamble WILL be…
Yes, it's another consumer advisor invitation. It's definitely a trend among manufacturers to sign up consumers to try new products, give insight on marketing, and receive coupons and samples. But, if you are interested, they can have rewards. Here's the information on the new Viactiv Consumer Advisor Panel Viactiv invitation The makers for VIACTIV products…
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 fire winner…