Monday, April 29, 2013

Why should I use coupons?






           In the last couple of years, we have seen a big jump in coupon use. Although, there is a big percentage of people who need to use coupons in order to make ends meet, reality is that coupons are used for more people than we think. The market is hungry for savvy shoppers and manufacturers have been releasing more coupons than ever.

          Coupons are available to ALL consumers. Savvy shoppers use coupons and shop strategically to save money and secure a better financial future for their family. Everyone can use the additional savings and the truth is that saving on groceries and items that we use every day is pretty much the only area where we can shop smarter. Cutting your grocery bill by 50% it DOESN’T mean you will have less food. Believe us; you WILL have more food, better variety and less MONEY coming out of your pocket.

         As a society, it is time to become more responsible with our financial future. We work hard for our paychecks, why not work as hard on saving money, and become more wiser when spending them. We are not trying to tell you to use coupons for everything and turn your life upside down; we really just want to SHARE our knowledge and experience and hopefully help you save some money. Coupons did change our lives and thought us so much more than just clipping, and matching.

                                            5 Reasons why you should use coupons
  1. Your grocery bill will be slashed by 50-60% - Save money
  2. You will learn to better manage your finances and become more organized 
  3. You will buy more for less and more Brand name products 
  4. You will avoid impulse buying 
  5. You will teach good values to your children/family/friends


Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Harris Teeter Triples Event 4/24/13




We made updates to the list and included the sale prices for the items listed in the ad. Lines highlighted in blue are the new additions.

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7ma1nW4216CWTMybVNGVFNVdXM/edit?usp=sharing

Tips

* Go early in the morning when possible
* Have your list and coupons ready - know your total before going at the register
* Take extra coupons - if items are out of stock use the extra coupons to replace them
* Do not get frustrated if items are out of stock - GET a Rain check (Harris Teeter's rain check NEVER expire)
* Ask when the next shipment comes in
* Hand out your coupons at the register in small stacks (3 or 4 at the time)
* During check out, keep an eye on the coupons and make sure each one scans and triples (we can not tell you how many times coupons would have been missed being scanned if we would have not keep an eye on them)

Harris Teeter Coupon policy during Triples


  • 20 coupons will triple per day per customer/household with VIC card; all others redeemed at face value. No orders may be separated that would allow the 20 coupon limit or any other coupon limits to be exceeded.
  • We triple manufacturer’s coupons up to face value of $0.99; with total amount not to exceed $2.97 or entire retail of item; whichever is less.
  • We triple up to three identical items with manufacturer coupon; additional coupons for like item will be honored at face value. Like items include all flavors.
  • No competitor coupons will be tripled.
  • Coupons that state “do not double” will not be doubled or tripled.
  • eVIC coupons can be accepted along with paper coupons, however will not be doubled. 
  • With the purchase of two like manufacturer’s products, we accept two internet coupons, per store, per day.

Email us your questions at trianglemoneysavingmommas@gmail.com or post them on our Facebook page.
 

Happy Shopping!


*****We will post any additional deals we find throughout  the week.



Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Bic Razors are Money Maker at Rite Aid!!


Bic razors 10ct. $ 2.99 at Rite Aid.

Use coupon from SS 3/17. $3/1

I paid $ 0.40 for 2 (we pay tax even if free item) and received back 4+UP (promo is good until

04/13/2013).

The cashier adjusted down the coupon value to $ 2.99.

Lori

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Do you shop at Trader Joe's?






Do you shop at Trader Joes?

- Yes

- No

- Never did

- I'll shop in the future


Please leave a comment with your answer. They DO accept manufacturer coupons and have some

great deals.