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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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Extreme Couponer 101: LIVE

on 1.26.2009 at 9:20pm
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Starting this February I will be holding Extreme Couponing Workshops.  If you are new to couponing, know someone trying to get started, or just have questions this is a detailed 2 hour course that starts at the basics and takes you all the way through advanced topics!  It’s a fun class and my goal is […]

    A few quick tools and tips

    on 11.21.2008 at 6:30pm
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    A CVS Tip: If the cashier is not busy, ask the cashier to scan your extracare card when you walk into the store, it will print out coupons even though you bought nothing.  Then you can use them on your first transaction.  Plus when you check out you will get more coupons!! How I learned […]

      The Prescription Game A great way to make a prescription into a money saver is to move your prescription from pharmacy to pharmacy following the incentives.  Every drugstore lately is competing (fighting) for your business.  If you have insurance that gives you lots of places you can fill prescriptions then take advantage of the deals […]

        Printing Coupons It seems that printable coupons are becoming the best money saver out there.  Their values are typically higher than coupons in the Sunday paper, and you can usually get more than one without having to buy more papers.  There are two things about printable coupons that make people afraid of them: difficulty of […]

          As I talk to groups and different people around town I keep getting the same few comments.  “I see what you save every week but I just can’t figure out how you do it” or “Can you just come shopping with me once?” Here is my secret: If it is not listed on Southern Savers […]

              Clipping Services If you have been following the deals for any amount of time now, I know you have had moments where you wished you had more of just one particular coupon. For me that moment is every time the coupon makes something that we use a lot FREE. Here are a few tips […]

                Organizing Coupons This topic could be a small book (there are probably people that have actually written and published some…). I’m going to cover a few ways that most use to organize coupons and then tell you what I currently use. Canceled Check file: it looks like a small accordion with usually 13 pockets.  […]

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