A Guide to Savvy Living
Would you like to start saving with coupons just not sure where to begin??? Kenton County Family Resource & Youth Service Centers would like to invite you to Stockpiling 101. Where: Turkeyfoot Middle School When: November 15th from 6-7:30 pm RSVP or more information: 859-356-5398 Cost: FREE Limited to anyone with a child enrolled in [...]
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There are many reasons why I stockpile. In addition to saving our family major money there is another reason. I like the feeling of knowing that my family is able to survive in case of an emergency. Right now I know that my family could survive for at least 4 months with the items that [...]
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In some cases you will find it necessary to file a complaint with corporate. Below you will find corporate contact information that you may have to use if you have an issue while trying to use coupons. If you are able to get a corporate coupon policy from a store I suggest carrying a copy [...]
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After you have spent your time clipping, organizing, matching and shopping be sure that all your hard work pays off. My suggestion is to always have an idea of what you think your total will be before checking out. Prior to checking out I always count how many coupons I am using so that I [...]
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It is very important to organize your stockpile. This has been a growth process for us. As our stockpile grows we have to change the location or add to it. We started in our pantry which we quickly outgrew. Next, I began putting my stockpile in the basement and it quickly became unorganized and a [...]
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In order to do really well at stockpiling you will need to purchase the brand that is on sale that matches with your coupons. This means that you may need to “try” new brands in order to get in on the good deals. We always tell our hubbies that if a product is FREE or [...]
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I wanted to talk about ways to keep your children entertained while on a coupon run. I always recommend that if possible avoid couponing with your kids, however that is not always possible. In fact for many of us shopping with our kids is our only option. I wanted to share with you some ideas [...]
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If a coupon’s bar code starts out with a “5” it will MOST ALWAYS double, if you are using it at a store that doubles coupons even if it states DO NOT DOUBLE. However if a coupon’s bar code starts with a “9” it will not double unless the cashier forces it too. We are [...]
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Since 2009 Melissa Jennings and Shelley King have blogged at StockpilingMoms.com and made it their mission to save money for their families and help others do the same. Learn from their expertise as they share tips for savvy living, building your own stockpile, and living a debt-free life! From blog to book they have authored Savvy Savings :: Couponing Secrets from the Stockpiling Moms which releases in January 2012. Melissa and Shelley are best friends who met through their International Adoption process.
