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10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores

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Examples of recent digital coupons. Also, points expire on the last day of the month following the one in which they were received and can be redeemed up until midnight on the expiration date. Some recent examples were, Use 400 points for salmon ($9 value) and 350 points for a fried chicken dinner.

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Ways to Save Money in December

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Some bonus examples: Our favorite smoothie place offers a free smoothie with $25 gift card purchase. Caution: these bonus cards usually have expiration dates.). December 26 starts the holiday clearance frenzy. I scour the stores for clearance goodies, and I mean SCOUR ! Shop the After Holiday Sales.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Examples: Heinz ketchup: $2.29/32 For example, a typical sale for chicken breast is $1.99 Look for grocery clearance. Many stores will offer deep discounts on food that is near the sell-by date or just not selling well. This food could be marked as “manager’s special” or with bold clearance stickers. 3 lbs = $2.99/lb

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Don’t Make These 12 Couponing Mistakes

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It is true when you have a good sale or the item is on the clearance section however, you often get a much lower unit-cost using coupons for the smallest qualifying sizes. For example, I went to buy cereal, Lucky Charms was on sale for smaller boxes. Not Checking the Expiration Date: This happens to every couponer.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Examples: Heinz ketchup: $2.29/32 For example, a typical sale for chicken breast is $1.99 Look for grocery clearance. Many stores will offer deep discounts on food that is near the sell by date or just not selling well. This food could be marked as “manager’s special” or with bold clearance stickers. 3 lbs = $2.99/lb

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How to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

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Example: Heinz ketchup: $2.29/32 For example, a typical sale for chicken breast is $1.99 The only caveat is that you need to check the expiration date. I have noticed the expiration date on the bread is usually within a few days, so I take the loaves home and put them in our freezer right away. 1 lb = $3.49/lb.

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How To Tuesday: Extreme Couponing (Part 5)

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For example you found a coupon for Capri Sun drinks. The expiration date was for many months later. This practice is a great way to get some of your could use and want items for next to nothing. :: Clearance Deals. Using your coupons on clearance items can mean extra savings.