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 = [...]
Coupon and Rebate Abbreviations, Acronyms (aka Lingo of the Deal)
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Reading Labels – Whole Grain
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Reading Labels – Organic
December 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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
December 2, 2009 By 2 Comments
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 [...]
Welcome McClatchy Newspaper Readers!
October 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Welcome McClatchy Newspaper readers! I was caught a little off guard when found out late last night I was published. This week I have been down with the H1N1 flu. NOT fun! Needless to say I have neglected ChangeJarSavings.com a little while I recuperate. I have wanted to write but needed sleep more. I wanted [...]
