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Ibotta Review: How I Earn Cash Back on Groceries

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Ibotta is a free cashback rewards and payments app that gives you cash for everyday qualifying purchases when you shop and pay through the app. A recent example that I was thrilled about was for Cetaphil body/face wash. Examples of “Free After Offers” from Dec 2021. See the below photo for examples.

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How to Coupon: A Guide for Beginners

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In many cases, this machine can give you in-store coupons when you swipe your associated loyalty program card. You also need to have a system that can help you quickly identify the different coupon categories (groceries, appliances, store coupons, manufacturer coupons, and so on) as well as the expiration dates; an expired coupon is no good!

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How to Coupon at Meijer in 10 Awesome Ways

Coupons Do Work

For example, if Target is in close proximity to Meijer, then they will accept Target Coupons. These are usually high-value and/or freebie coupons with short expiration dates! Keep in mind that rewards have expiration dates. See the Meijer coupon policy for details and restrictions on this. A certain percentage (0.5-1.00%)

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What You Need to Know About Using Digital Coupons

Penny Pinchin' Mom

I mean, it’s a way for the stores to give you some of your money back while still providing you with the same value for the money! The idea here is that on specific days (mostly Fridays), these coupons give you an opportunity to get a free item like pet food, bread, yogurt, and so on.

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CVS 101 – How to Shop and Save Money at CVS

Couponing 101

CVS allows the use of one CVS coupon (the store is giving the discount) and one manufacturer coupon (the manufacturer is giving the discount and will reimburse the store) per item. Example: AD: Buy Chips at $4 and receive $2 ECBS. Give the cashier your $2 ECBs. Take careful note of the expiration date on your ECBs, too!

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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 For example, Purex (50 oz) detergent was recently promoted at $1.77 Examples of recent loss leaders I’ve found: 16 oz box Barilla pasta: 67 cents, limit 6. (28 The only caveat is that you need to check the expiration date.

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Ways to Save Money in December

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We give restaurant gift cards to extended family members as gifts and try to find the best bonus deals. Some bonus examples: Our favorite smoothie place offers a free smoothie with $25 gift card purchase. Some bonus examples: Our favorite smoothie place offers a free smoothie with $25 gift card purchase. Save on Christmas Cards.