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November 27, 2017 Coupon Codes, Shopping Apps, and Google Chrome Tools: 5 Tricks to Save Money on Cyber Monday
If you’re shopping on Cyber Monday and want to find a way to save a few bucks, you’ve come to the right place. Cyber Monday is already proving to be a solid day for finding good deals, but what if you had some tools at your disposal to help you find the very best offers? […]
COUPONS October 12, 2017 How does your grocery store handle coupons?: Coupon Counselor
Grocery stores in central Pa. have similar coupon policies, but make sure you know the details before you go.(Dan Gleiter, PennLive.com/file) How well do you know your grocer, and how do they handle coupons? All stores in our area that take coupons will also double those coupons up to $1. For example, a 50 cent coupon […]
September 25, 2017 Super savers: meet the coupon queen and the cashback king
Holly Smith: ‘Brands often offer coupons on their Facebook pages.’ Holly Smith: online bargain-hunting led to life as a full-time coupon queen It has been four years since Great Yarmouth resident Smith, 32, paid full price for anything at the supermarket. “It all started one night when I couldn’t sleep,” she says. “I got up […]
September 13, 2017 Texas mom uses extreme coupon skills to help Hurricane Harvey victims
A Texas woman is putting her knack for finding deals with coupons to good use by helping Hurricane Harvey victims in need of food and basic necessities. Kimberly Gager, who has been “couponing” for five years, has shelves of toothpaste, dishwasher detergent, shampoo, baby food and other items lining the walls of her garage, according to […]
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July 23, 2017 Coupon codes put cash in your pocket
How many of you got paid this week? Some of you get paid once a week, bi-weekly or even once a month. Stretching a buck for longer than a week can be hard, but for the bi-weekly and monthly income people out there, they must know how to budget and save. Using coupons […]
July 20, 2017 The Paper Coupon Makes a Comeback
“Paper coupons are cool again,” reports Marketplace, and being from the printing industry, we won’t complain. We’ve written about the rapidly growing direct mail industry and the benefits of developing print and digital communications that work together harmoniously. Now, in an article from Marketplace, which highlights the benefits that marketers are seeing from printed coupons, it’s evident that other industries […]
COUPONS July 9, 2017 Like using that drug coupon? Its days may be numbered
Co-pay coupons offered by drug makers are controversial. Where patients see a way to reduce or eliminate the out-of-pocket cost of their medications, health plans see a menace that pushes patients to take more expensive drugs. The issue has prompted U.S. government scrutiny, led federal health programs to bar those they insure from using the […]
COUPONS May 29, 2017 Coupon Cutting Mom: Use coupons to load up on freebies this week
Coupons lower the price for savvy shoppers. They also can often work in tandem with store rewards and other savings programs to get you some items for free. Here are some freebies this week at select stores. Plus, you’ll find a lot of high-value coupons in this week’s LNP flyer to take advantage of, including […]
COUPONS April 25, 2017 Beware of $50 Mother’s Day Lowe’s coupon scam on Facebook
Watch out! Another Facebook scam is making the rounds. This time it has to do with Lowe’s Home Improvement. A Facebook post that is being circulated claims that Lowe’s is offering $50 off coupons for Mother’s Day. Then after clicking on the post, users are directed to take a survey on a website that looks […]
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April 17, 2017 SUPER COUPONING: New statistics on coupon shoppers
Whenever new statistics are released about coupon usage, shoppers’ habits and the state of the coupon industry, I eagerly pore over them. I love seeing how couponing changes year-to-year, and continue to be fascinated by our ever-changing industry. Are digital coupons overtaking paper, or are consumers still reaching for the scissors and clipping paper each […]
COUPONS April 11, 2017 Online coupon site RetailMeNot acquired for $630 million
Harland Clarke, a payment and marketing services firm, will acquire online coupon site RetailMeNot in a deal worth $630 million in equity. Harland Clarke will pay $11.60 per share in cash, which is about 50 percent higher than the stock’s closing price of $7.75 on April 7. A subsidiary of MacAndrews and Forbes Holdings, the […]
COUPONS February 10, 2017 February coupon swaps
There are a number of blog members who swap coupons here in the Triangle area. This is the place to post your swap dates and locations each week. See below for details on how to host a swap and what to do if you are planning to attend a swap. If there are any more […]
