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What Is a Low Price Guarantee?
Smart shoppers use price guarantee policies and price match policies to save on everything they buy, even groceries.
Avoid Junk Email When Applying for Special Offers Online
Many times when signing up for coupons and free offers on the Internet, we end up with an abundance of unwanted emails junking up our in-box. These steps will help keep the spam under our control.
Clipping Coupons - Keeping Coupons Organized
It helps to have a system ready to help you keep your coupons organized. Depending on how many coupons you clip and save will help determine the best way to keep things organized.
How to Stop Spending Money
Shopping addiction is a problem that can be helped by following simple basic steps in our daily lives.
Category Labeling List for Organizing Coupons and Refunds
This is a sample list of a Category Labeling List which can be used to organize your coupons and rebate and refund forms.
Store Pricing Errors - Making Sure the Scanned Price is Right
Getting over charged at the cash register happens regularly and often without our knowledge. Read how to stop getting over charged at the cash register.
Is It Really On Sale?
Shoppers today will see as many sale signs dangling from store ceilings as they do holiday decor during this busy shopping season, but does Sale really mean Sale? According to retail gurus, not always.
Taking Control of Rebates
Industry figures show that 40 percent to 60 percent of rebates go unredeemed. While some of the rebates are not redeemed because consumers do not bother to send them in, in all too many cases even the most diligent consumer is unable to receive his or her rebate.
The Hidden Costs of Restocking Fees
The hidden cost of buying, trying then returning a product.
Ten Tips for Holiday Shopping on a Budget
Ten easy steps help shoppers get the most out of their holiday shopping budgets.
How Companies Make Mistakes With Coupons
Coupons can be a great way for a company to draw traffic into its stores, but it can also be a good way to anger customers if there is too much small print.
Retailers Clean Up On Holiday Gift Cards
Retailers may pocket an estimated $4.7 billion in unredeemed gift cards.
Finding Coupons In the Newspaper
The local newspaper is a favorite source for coupon clippers to find local and national grocery coupons, grocery sales and grocery savings.
How to Cut the Cost of College Life
Going to college is expensive even after the tuition is paid. But simple steps can make a big difference on how much students spend to enjoy college life.
How to Make the Most of the Tax-Free Shopping Days
Tips on how to make the most of the tax-free shopping day events.
Where You Shop Can Save You Money
Many of us are creatures of habit and we do not necessarily like change. We shop for the same items at the same store just because that's the way we have always done it. That's unfortunate, because sometimes changing where and how we shop for things can save us a great deal of money.
Top Ten Dollar-Store Deals
If you haven't checked out your local dollar store lately you may be losing out on substantial savings.
Buyers Clubs - Deal or No Deal?
This article explores how buyer's clubs work and what to do if you join, but want to opt out of the deal.
How Refunding Lists and Clubs Work
Understanding how the refunding trading lists work can seem overwhelming at first to the refunding beginner. But by taking the process step-by-step, many find that the hardest part of refunding is breaking away from it to do other things. It can be fun, lucrative and addicting!
Organizing Refunding Forms and Proof of Purchase Requirements
Refunding is an excellent way to maximize savings available to shoppers. It is also a great way to accumulate a lot of paper mess unless you have a system intact to keep things organized.
Clearing Houses and Clearing House Phone Numbers
Looking for an unresolved refund or premium offer? Calling the clearing houses for answers could result in fast satisfaction.
Record Keeping Tips for Refunding Forms and Rebates
Developing good record keeping skills helps the refunder keep track of refunding forms and rebate notations.
Clipping Coupons - Setting a Savings Goal by Using Coupons
If you are just getting into clipping coupons the first step is to decide approximately how much you want to save.
The Small Print On Return and Free Shipping Policies
There are many advertised policies which convince us to buy from one retailer rather than another, but it is what is written after the first consumer-grabbing line, which really will determine if it is as good a deal as it looks.
Save Money By Avoiding Hidden Costs and Fees
Finding bargains and using coupons can help the family budget, but another way to save money is to avoid the costly pitfalls of hidden costs and fees. Knowledge is power! Make sure you know all the tricks.
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