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Coupon Lingo

You can know everything there is to know about coupons and still scratch your head over all the coupon lingo out there! Here’s my comprehensive guide to that confusing coupon …

It can be hard for coupon beginners to really grasp the idea of stockpiling. Some think its crazy and some thing its pointless but it's not! If you're a coupon beginner and not sure if you should start stockpiling this post answers ALL your stockpiling questions!

Why Stockpile?

Maintaining a stockpile saves your family even more money in the long run. Why buy for a few months when you can buy for a year and save hundreds! I …

There are so many coupon apps out there today and I'm breaking down the best ones and how to use them for coupon beginners! Just another way our smart phones can help us save some moolah!

How to Use Money Saving Apps

Part 7 of a 9 part series about Couponing for Beginners explains how to use money saving apps to save even more at the grocery store! Can you believe that …

Even couponing beginners need a good set of intermediate skills to maximize their coupon efforts! Stacking coupons and doing multiple transactions at checkout are two great ways to get the most savings with your coupons!

Stacking Coupons & Multiple Transactions

I’m so happy to be bringing you another installment in my Couponing for Beginners Series today! Since I’ve been busy prepping to go out of town this week my amazing coupon …

As a coupon beginner (or even a seasoned coupon veteran!) its so so important to NOT commit fraud intentionally and to respect a store's coupon policies! Doing this ensures that we will all be able to enjoy our couponing and saving efforts for a long time!

Respecting Coupon Policies

Part 5 in a 9 part series about Couponing for Beginners explains about where to find and how to respect a store’s coupon policies. This post used to be all …

Avoiding Coupon Fraud

Part 4 in a 9 part series about Couponing for Beginners explains about understanding and avoiding coupon fraud. If you’re back again this week to soak up some more couponing …

So you're a couponing beginner and you've got all these coupons. Now what? What do you does a coupon beginner do with these coupons so they don't get lost or damaged but are easy to find? You organize them of course! Here are the two most popular coupon organization techniques broken down with pros and cons for coupon beginners!

Binder vs. Insert Coupon Organization

Part 3 in a 9 part Couponing for Beginners Series is all about coupon organization! Read more about the two most common ways to organize your coupons. *This post may …

Couponing for beginners is hard if you don't know where to find your coupons! There are so many different places to find coupons that you definitely need some insider coupon info! Check out this great resource on where you can find the best coupons!

What is a Coupon & Where Can I Find It?

I hope you all had a great week! Last week I chatted with you about how you can get started couponing with an easy introduction to Couponing 101. This week I’m …

Tax Free School Supplies in Virginia

Every year for the past several years Virginia has a tax free weekend for back to school shopping. That means that everything from clothes to shoes to backpacks are completely …