Frugal Living – Focusing on tips and strategies to save you money in all aspects of your every day life.
This tip applies to coupons, sales and any other offers out there. Always read the fine print, do not go by the pictures, always go by the wording. Why the wording and not the picture?As a graphic designer, I can tell you that text is checked and rechecked by marketing and sales people.The graphics are … Read more
This tip is for those of us in Atlantic Canada.Kim C posted on our Facebook page this week about an offer expiring and losing out on points. Here is what you need to watch for and why: WHY US?:Atlantic Canadian grocery stores start their sales on Thursday. Our PC Plus offers are changed so we … Read more
Check for online coupons on a weekly/daily basis. We post the newest coupons on the page for you, but many pages/sites allow you to reorder or reprint the coupons after a certain amount of time passes. Be sure to check the sites weekly so you can reorder, reprint, etc. Here are some sites to keep … Read more
Have you ever noticed that some coupons have expiry dates in plain view, while others are hard to spot? Today’s tip: Use a highlighter!Highlight the expiry date on your coupons, not only making it easier for you when sorting, but also much faster when the cashier is checking. Simply highlight them as you are clipping … Read more
Couponing is a great way to save money, but can sometimes be frustrating when you try to keep up with what others are doing. Base your “DEALS” on what you normally pay. You don’t have to try to get everything for free. Sometimes it is better to just try to beat the price you … Read more
Judy was Out & About yesterday getting some shopping done and using some of those March expiries! OUT & ABOUT –WALMART Oasis Nutrisource $2.47 x2-FPC x2=Free Hamburger Helper -1 SCOP =Free Rung up at $2.47 -Shelf price $1.67 so 2@1.67 = $3.34 Broccoli $1.47 Zucchini $$1.17 Mushrooms $1.77 Total veggies $5.01 -$4 (use 2 -$2 … Read more
Check out this fabulous shop by Alicia, on of our readers and a regular at our Moncton Swaps! Sunlight Laundry Detergent (24 pk) $3.49 – $3.49 coupon = $0.45 (tax) Sunlight Laundry Detergent (24 pk) $3.49 – $3.49 coupon = $0.45 (tax) Sunlight Laundry Detergent (24 pk) $3.49 – $3.49 coupon = $0.45 (tax) Sunlight … Read more
Thank you to our reader Lyne Daigle for submitting this great shop from Target!~ Ruth Ann Dove Shampoo reg $4.79 – (PM Jean Coutu) at 2.50 Dove Conditionner reg $4.79 – (PM Jean Coutu) at 2.50 -$2 when on conditioner wub shampoo -$1.50 CO51 wub dove shampoo Tresemme Hairspray $3.99 -$2.00 CO51 wub Tresemme product -$3 when you … Read more
Canadian Cash Back apps: What are they and how do they work? In Canada, we have a few cash back apps. Cash Back Apps are a method of savings in addition to using coupons. Each app updates its offers that give you a cash back value on various products. When you are planning your shopping, … Read more
Superstore Tropicana Orange Juice $3.99-FPC =Free plus 500 points Quaker Dipps bar $2.49 -$1.00 =$1.49 (coup buy Tropicana & bar get $1 off) plus 250 points Royale Toger Towels $3.99 -$3=.99 Plus SnapSaves $1=FREE x3 Kraft PB -2KG – $4.99 x2 ( no coups) 2 L Milk $3.45 x2 ( no coups) Kraft Herb & … Read more