Using coupons seems like a straightforward way to save money on groceries. Clip some paper, scan a digital code, and watch the total drop at checkout. However, maximizing coupon savings isn’t always simple. Many shoppers, even those trying to be frugal, make common mistakes that actually negate savings or even lead to overspending. Effective couponing…
When it comes to saving money on groceries, coupons can be a valuable tool. However, understanding the coupon policies of different grocery chains is essential for maximizing your savings. In this article, we will explore the coupon policies of four top grocery chains: H.E.B, Costco, Meijer, and Target.
Couponing is a skill that takes time to master. You have to locate coupons to use or purchase them. You have to find the sales ad and browse them for what you need. You must make a grocery list and pair them with coupons you have. You also need to clip the coupons before shopping.…
Anyone who is on a tight budget knows that coupons can be a wonderful way to save money. Sometimes saving an extra dollar or two can make a huge difference in your weekly finances. While coupons definitely have a lot of benefits, they also have some downsides. Most of the time, the downsides of coupons…
There seem to be quite a few people that don’t use coupons because they are embarrassed to do so. While they may think that there are legitimate reasons that coupons are embarrassing, the truth is that they aren’t in the least bit. I mentioned previously five reasons that you shouldn’t be embarrassed to use coupons.…
If you’re someone who constantly uses coupons, you’ve probably seen them for almost any food item that you can find in a grocery store. However, there are plenty of items that seem to rarely have coupons. These are general items the grocery store wants you to pay full price for, such as fresh produce or…
When people think about grocery coupons, they usually think about the coupon inserts in the Sunday paper. What many people don’t realize is that there are a wide variety of places where you can find coupons beyond your newspaper. Here are a few places where you may be able to score coupons that you may…
If you have pets or buy food and other supplies for pet charities, you definitely want to keep an eye open for the winter 2011 Safeway Petpals booklet with $25 worth of coupons inside. The best part is that all the coupons in this petpals booklet are Safeway store coupons which means they can be…
While most coupons are distributed by manufacturers, grocery stores will also distribute their own coupons from time to time. Store coupons are created for the same reason that grocery stores have sales — to help drive customer traffic to their stores. While often times store coupons will be for store brand products, this is not…