My readers have been putting the “think like a couponer” mindset into practice at the supermarket! When making a purchase or putting a deal together, take a moment to make sure…
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Post-holiday sales – almost time to stock up
The same seasonal aisles that previously held costumes and candy will soon carry Thanksgiving turkey and harvest-themed decor, as well as tableware and other items related…
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Are subscription savings programs worth it?
“If you’ve selected monthly deliveries each month, your selected items will automatically ship to you, and your credit or debit card on file will be charged. Depending on the retailer’s price…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Coupons at the self-checkout
“Scanning one coupon at the self-checkout, then depositing a different coupon, quite simply, is coupon fraud. I am in no way condoning any of this activity, as I genuinely appreciate…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Marketers use “Big Data” to target
“Tracking shoppers with ‘big data’ is a big business, and it’s extremely difficult to opt-out or hide one’s personal data. Marketers use all kinds of data to identify us and determine…”  ’
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Is your grocery store tracking you?
“I was concerned when I received a mailer of coupons from the supermarket. The mailer contained coupons for the exact items I buy most often at this market, right down to the brands…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Prepared for a water outage?
“One additional idea for storing a large amount of water at home is a WaterBob — a large, watertight bag that fits inside your bathtub and holds up to 100 gallons of water.
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Don’t forget the fine print
“I thought because I had to go to the store in the first place, I would just pay when I got there. When I got there, they pulled up the webpage. It was true, buried in small text, that only orders…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Readers share savings solutions
“I’ve slowly been getting back into my in-store shopping routine. On visiting a large, general-merchandise retailer, I was a little surprised to see that some categories of products…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Couponing vs. hoarding
I’ve seen similar deals where a coupon tearpad or dispenser made an item a fantastic deal, but again, I don’t take (or buy) more than what would be reasonable. However…
New Super-Couponing Tips column: How to find the best online coupons and apps
“I’m happy to discuss printable coupons and apps! You are right that there’s a lot of misinformation out there and apps that unnecessarily charge fees. You should never have to pay…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Tips to maximize savings
“It’s a tactic that I often use when putting deals together, as there are times when buying one small item makes the rest of the deal much better from a financial standpoint. On the surface…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Readers discuss laundry-at-home
“My best advice is to buy a WonderWash and a Panda spin dryer. Then, hang the finished items on a drying rack. It’s saved us from the laundromat for the past three years.”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Why don’t brands extend dates?
“I grocery shop using curbside pickup in an effort to reduce my risk of exposure to COVID-19, as I am over 60. Therefore I cannot present these coupons at checkout. Will the expired coupons…”
New Super-Couponing Tips column: School supply deals in full swing
Watch for “spare change” deals. I like to keep an eye on advertisements for “penny deals,” “quarter sales,” and other similar offers where superstores, office supply stores…
New Super-Couponing Tips column: Enticing return-to-store offers
…from what I’ve seen lately at the grocery stores and pharmacies ads in my area, the special offers have started to return over the past couple of weeks. One major supermarket…
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