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2010 Sunday Coupon Insert Schedule

Here is a 2010 Sunday Coupon Insert schedule from ChangeJarSavings.com. This list is accurate as of January 1st, 2010. Changes can and may be made. January 1/3: General Mills, Red Plum (2), Smart Source (2) 1/10: Red Plum, Smart Source 1/17: Proctor & Gamble, Red Plum, Smart Source 1/24: Red Plum, Smart Source 1/31: Red [...]

Coupon and Rebate Abbreviations, Acronyms (aka Lingo of the Deal)

Couponer’s acronyms $1/1, $1/2, etc. = One dollar off one item, one dollar off two items, etc. 2/$1, 3/$2, etc. = Two items for one dollar, three items for two dollars, etc. AC = After Coupon ACTUALS = The actual item as opposed to a coupon for it (an item from your stockpile) AR = [...]

Reading Labels – Whole Grain

Watch your packages. To be labeled a “good source of whole grains” the food must contain 8 to 15 grams per serving. It may meet want you want but check for preservatives, sugar and fats that you want to avoid. Just because it is labeled “healthy” doesn’t mean it is. Just my 2 cents. Jim [...]

Reading Labels – Organic

Watch your packages. Organic snacks can contain the same number or more calories and additives that the non-organic chips, cookies and crackers. Also it may have just as many preservatives, sugars and fats that you want to avoid. Just because it is labeled “healthy” doesn’t mean it is. Just my 2 cents. Jim @ ChangeJarSavings.com [...]

Reading Labels – Sugar Free

Watch your packages. Sugar free does not mean sweetener free. Many sugar free products contain other man-made sweeteners that are worse than the normal sugared products. By managing your serving size of the sugar product you should have less cravings than the man-made sweeteners because you are satisfying not substituting the craving. Just because it [...]

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