Are Coupons Still Worth It?

If you live near a Kroger, you may have heard that starting this week, they are no longer doubling coupons. It has followed behind other stores like Meijer who stop also stopped taking double coupons last year.  For some couponers, double coupons can save them a lot of money.   A coupon worth .50, would double, saving them $1 instead.  With some coupons being as low as 25 cents, some people may wonder if using coupons is still worth it.  I am here to give you a gigantic YES, they are still very much worth it.  We  will just be saving and using coupons in  a different way.   

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How to Save on Groceries

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Is saving money in 2013, one of your financial goals?  One way I save money is how I grocery shop.   The extreme couponers on TV are not the norm.  Most of what you see on the show is also not realistic.  They are not buying a weeks worth of groceries, instead they are buying 50 of the same item to add to their enormous stock pile.  The stores also override their coupons policy to allow such big hauls.  Most stores have limits to how many "like" coupons you can use at one time.  I am going to share how to realistically use coupons, and make the most from your trip. While you might not save 99%,  you can  save between 30-50% each time you shop without that much work.

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