Each week, I read posts from a handful of my favorite money saving blogs. Every now and then, I'll stumble on a line that goes something like this, "This month I ended up with $128.36 left in my grocery envelope." Gulp. Seriously? I get excited if I have $2.83 left at the end of the month. And odds are that I will splurge and buy a bag of Sunchips with it. Preferably French Onion. Kudos to those of you who have extra change rattling around in your grocery budget. I am seriously impressed. More often than not, when the end of the month rolls around, I have zip left in the ol' grocery envelope, and we eat pancakes for dinner. It's not for lack of Keep Reading
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Dollar Tree Deals for January 28, 2014
Here are this week's Dollar Tree deals. Product availability varies by region and by store, so your store may not have the same selection. Find the full list of this week's Dollar Tree deals, plus a printable list feature, here. Progresso Recipe Starters - $.50 Use $.50/1 coupon or here FREE after coupon Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce -- $1 Use $1/1 coupon FREE after coupon Velveeta Cheese Sauce -- $1 Use $.50/1 coupon $.50 after coupon Werther's Sugar Free Candy -- $1 Use $1/1 coupon FREE after coupon 4C Liquid Water Enhancer -- $1 Use $1/1 coupon FREE after coupon Febreze Set & Refresh (1 ct) -- $1 Use $.50/1 Keep Reading
WinCo: Ibotta scenario $4.18 overage! Time to join!
Winco Ibotta scenario with $4.18 overage! If you have been fence-sitting about joining Ibotta, here is a great scenario that will make you $4.18 overage in your first transaction! You only need to print three coupons, purchase four items, scan your receipt, and you will have enough to cash out to PayPal after one transaction! Buy Multi Grain Cheerios Dark Chocolate Crunch (12.1 oz) on sale $2.48 Buy Chocolate Toast Crunch (12.7 oz) on sale $2.38 Buy Nature Valley Greek Yogurt Protein Bars (5 ct) on sale $2.48 Buy Vanilla Chex (12.8 oz) on sale $1.98 Buy 1, Get $2 Ibotta offer for each ($8 total) Buy 4, Get $1.50 Ibotta WinCo bonus Get $2 Keep Reading
Kellogg’s Family Rewards: Get $5 when you purchase 3 Kellogg’s products (new 2014 rebate!)
Kellogg's Family Rewards is offering a great rebate for 2014 (if you're new to Kellogg's Family Rewards, first create your account here): Purchase 3 specially marked Kellogg's products and get a $5 rebate by mail. The offer is available through 2014 and you can do it up to three times! Look for the "Get $5" image on the following products, enter the codes at Kellogg's Family Rewards, and they will mail you a $5 check for every 3 you enter! Kellogg's Cereals Pop-Tarts Pasteries Nutri-Grain Bars FiberPlus Bars Eggo Bars Head to Kellogg's Family Rewards to create your account and then start collecting your codes to enter Keep Reading
Fred Meyer: Game Day Deals
Here are some of my favorite game day deals at Fred Meyer. Fred Meyer Sour Cream on sale $.99 with weekly ad coupon – limit 4 Lay’s Classic or Kettle Cooked Lays Potato Chips on sale $1.88 with weekly ad coupon – limit 2 Nabisco Ritz or Snack Crackers on sale $1.66 with weekly ad coupon – limit 3 Buy 2 Use $.75/2 coupon from 1/26 SS insert $1.29 each after coupon when you buy 2 *Serve with French Onion Dip with Carmelized Onions or White Bean Spread. Make sure you check out our Snacks Pinterest board for more inspiration: Find more Fred Meyer deals here. Get the exhaustive list of Fred Meyer coupon match-ups with a printable list feature Keep Reading
Top 10 Drug Store Deals for January 26-February 1
Here are this week's top 10 deals at Rite Aid and Target. RITE AID Pantene Shampoo, Conditioner or Stylers on sale $3.50 Buy 2, Get $2 +UP Reward – limit 2 Buy 2 Use $3/2 coupon from 12/29 PG insert or $2/2 coupon or BOGO coupon from 1/26 PG insert or $3/2 Rite Aid eCoupon Pay $3.50, Get $2 +UP As low as $.75 each after coupon and reward Tums Antacid (50-150 ct) or Chewy Delights (32 ct) on sale $4.99 Buy 1, Get $1 +UP Reward – limit 4 Use $1.50/1 coupon from 1/26 RP insert or $1/1 coupon or $1.50/1 Rite Aid eCoupon Use $1.50/1 Tums Freshers Rite Aid Video Values store coupon (February) Pay $1.99, Get $1 +UP As low as $.99 after coupons Keep Reading
Reader Report: A beginner’s first coupon trip (plus upcoming FREE web classes)
We just received this email from our reader, Juliann: I just wanted to say thank you for your free web class on couponing! I did my first deals this weekend and got all the things in the attached picture for $16. We just recently bought our first house and I've been looking for ways to cut costs. I just wanted you to know know much my family and I appreciated your class! I love it! If you're ready to start saving big with coupons like Juliann, we have two more classes scheduled for this week: Monday, January 27 at 8:00 PM PST (TONIGHT!) Tuesday, January 28 at 8:00 PM PST Ready to sign up? Just head to our registration page! Keep Reading