April 2009

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Free Reynold’s Wrap

Free Reynold’s Wrap

A rebate form will be available online from Reynold’s Wrap on April 22nd (Earth Day).  This form will allow you to get a free roll of foil (up to $3.99).  The form will only be available on 4/22 after 3:22 am Central Time and quantities are limited.  To make sure you don’t miss out on this freebie, ... continue reading

Free Magazine Subscriptions

Free Magazine Subscriptions

  No gimmick, no kidding, no credit card number required.  Get a free one-year subscription to BusinessWeek, Forbes, Prevention, Metropolitan Home and Condé Nast Traveler.

Rainbow Shopping List 4/12 -4/18/09

  These are the best deals I see this week at Rainbow – assuming you go on Wednesday and have the value of your coupons doubled. Click here to see a run down of Rainbow’s coupon policies and how to get your coupons doubled in value. To learn how to read this shopping list click here. ... continue reading

Cub Shopping List 4/12 – 4/18/09

  This list matches Cub’s sale prices with available coupons.  I only included items that looked like good deals after sale and coupons, but unfortunately there aren’t many this week.  A few of these coupons are expired, but Cub accepts them up to three month’s after their expiration date.  Please leave a comment if  you see something ... continue reading

Welcome Channel 12 Viewers

Welcome Channel 12 Viewers

  Welcome viewers from Channel 12 News!  If you missed the story you can view it here. At Dollars in the Pocket you will find: Ready-to-print shopping lists that match the store’s sale prices with available coupons (see “deals by store“) Inside scoop on local coupons, sales and deals Access to high-value internet printable coupons ... continue reading

Your Money Bus Tour is Coming to Minneapolis

Your Money Bus Tour is Coming to Minneapolis

This Friday the Your Money Bus Tour is stopping in Minneapolis.  Bring your financial questions from 401(k) to mortgage to college education to investing and have them answered for FREE by an unbiased financial advisor.  Their goal is to help educate people on the need to save and to promote the need for financial literacy.  ... continue reading

This Week’s Shopping Lists

 This week’s shopping lists will be posted tomorrow night.  I enjoyed some time off from blogging this weekend, but am getting back into the swing of it now.  For those that simply can’t stand the suspension: neither Cub nor Rainbow looks that stellar this week.  And, if you haven’t noticed yet, there were no coupon ... continue reading

High Value Coupons

High Value Coupons

 Keep your eyes open in the cereal aisle for specially marked boxes of General Mills cereal.  I have seen boxes of Total with a $1/1 coupon for Craisins.  Recently I have also seen Fruity Cheerios boxes with 4 separate $1 off coupons: $1/1 Bisquick, $1/1 Fiber One Muffin Mix, $1/1 Betty Crocker muffin mix, and $1/2 ... continue reading

Free Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings

Free Wings at Buffalo Wild Wings

Use the coupon here to get 6 FREE wings now through April 30, 2009.  Click here for locations. (Thanks Mercedes)  This coupon is no longer being accepted.

Car Repairs for Less – Part 2

Car Repairs for Less – Part 2

We are in a four-part series about saving money on car repairs.  Parts 1 and 2 of are for the more mechanically inclined among us. Parts 3 and 4 will focus on deals at repair shops.  If you missed Part 1 click here.  Never Pay Full Price for Parts • Shop the sales at local ... continue reading

50% off at Value Village

Tomorrow only, April 11, Arc’s Value Village in Brooklyn Center is having a 50% off sale.  Everything in the store is half off.  They are open 9 am to 7 pm.  Click here for a map.

Free Men’s Hair Color

Free Men’s Hair Color

Just For Men Touch of Grey has brought back their mail-in rebate form.  Click here to print yours.  In times past Walgreens and CVS have had this product free after rebate or Extra Care Bucks, PLUS you could still submit it for a full rebate from the manufacturer – making this a better-than-free deal. (Thanks Tara)

Car Repairs for Less – Part 1

Car Repairs for Less – Part 1

Parts 1 and 2 of this four-part series are for the more mechanically inclined among us. Parts 3 and 4 will focus on deals at repair shops around town. FREE Diagnostic Tests Most major auto parts shops provide a variety of FREE diagnostic tests. In the Twin Cities area this includes O’Reilly Auto Parts (formerly Checker) ... continue reading

Organic Baby Food & Diapers Deal

Organic Baby Food & Diapers Deal

  Earth’s Best Organic products will be on sale at Babies R Us this Friday 4/10/09 (in stores only).  Baby food starts at $.50 per jar and organic diapers are buy 2 get 1 free.  Match those sale prices with the $1/10 Earth’s Best coupon here (registration required), plus a mail-in offer for a free ... continue reading

Paid Market Research Opportunity

  If you have a boy that is currently potty training and weighs 30 - 40 pounds, then this is for you.  A local market research company, Delve (see company website here), is doing a study on training pants.  If your family is selected to participate you’ll get a 16 day supply of diapers and $105.  You will have ... continue reading