I have talked about this before but there are three basic tricks that will help anyone who tries to use coupons get better results.
Trick of the Trade #1- Buy In Bulk
Buy the items your family uses often while they are on sale and get enough to last you until they go on sale again, (usually [...]

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Introducing a new Printable Coupon Index now available on The Lists. This index is updated five days a week and will display currently available printable coupons with the link to that coupon.

 
Printable coupons can usually be printed twice. Some coupons are listed multiple times in the index because they are found on different sites and may [...]

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Have you ever wondered if there is a coupon for something you need? Have you wondered how you could find coupons when you organize them the same way I do? (Don’t know how I organize them and want to see? click this link). I am so excited to share with you a little known page on The [...]

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Have you ever just wanted to print the items that you want from The List’s? Follow the simple steps below to easily and conveniently shrink your shopping list.  

 
Only want to see 4 or 5 Star items? Click the Star above the Stock Up Scale and Voila! (Thanks for reminding me Cheryl)
Corrections are easy to make [...]

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I am often asked the question in my classes, “What about your fresh produce?”. Because I save so much on all my other grocery and household items and show examples of only those things I can see why people ask. Some might even assume that I don’t buy or eat any produce because it rarely [...]

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For those of you who have come to a class you know that I have warned against using coupons that you get from well meaning friends via email. I recently received such an email this week containing two PDF files for “free” product. A few things had me questioning the validity of these coupons right [...]

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Since I took half of April off and because I really do have a great prize to give away I wanted to extend my Advanced Tips posts until May 15th. So to re-cap, if you have an Advanced couponing tip you use and if you email it to me with your address at theobsessiveshopper@live.com you [...]

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We are members of the Fun With Food Storage Network where we teach you how to Plan, Buy, and Eat your food storage. Well, it’s the moment you have all been waiting for! The Fun With Food Storage Network Site RE-LAUNCH! The new site is a combination of feedback and great [...]

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Rebates
A rebate is an amount paid by way of reduction, return, or refund on what has already been paid or contributed. It is a type of sales promotion marketers use primarily as incentives or supplements to product sales. The mail-in rebate (MIR) is the most common. A MIR entitles the buyer to mail in a [...]

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There are so many hippity hoppity deals this week and not just for Utah BTW. I wanted to highlight a few things that I felt were important to share this week. Feel free to ad anything else you’ve found that is a great deal this week.
First:
Make sure you checked your Sunday paper for the following [...]

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