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By Carrie Rocha on May 11, 2009
A complete shopping list for Rainbow will be posted tomorrow, Tuesday. I apologize for the delay, but it comes after a weekend of doing other things – cooking ahead, taking Mother’s Day off, and preparing for a class I’m teaching tomorrow about saving money. But, with a quick perusal of this week’s ad I can tell ... continue reading
Posted in Rainbow Foods | Tagged coupon match-ups, double coupons, Rainbow Foods, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on May 7, 2009
A key step toward financial freedom is identifying your points of temptation and then proactively addressing them. A real-life story of how we did it.
Posted in How-to Articles, Money management | Tagged financial freedom, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 22, 2009
Putting dollars in the pocket is so easy that even a thirtysomething bachelor can do it. Listen to Ben tell his story:
Posted in Results, Results | Tagged coupons, groceries, overdue movies, saving money, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 16, 2009
Print the coupon here for $4 off a $20 beauty product purchase at CVS. The $20 threshold is before coupons. Limit one person customer. The coupon expires this Sunday, April 19. Rumor has it that next week, starting April 19, there will be an Extra Buck promotion on Aveeno products (buy $25, get $10 in Extra ... continue reading
Posted in CVS/Pharmacy | Tagged aveeno, coupons, CVS, discount, free, saving money, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 15, 2009
On May 4th iVillage is launching a 20-Day Challenge called Stretch Your Dollar. Mary Hunt, my favorite author on personal finance, will be the coach. Here’s how it works: Provide your email to Stretch Your Dollar here From May 4 through May 29 you will be emailed money-related assignments that help you save money and organize ... continue reading
Posted in Blog | Tagged mary hunt, saving money, savings, stretch your dollar |
By Carrie Rocha on April 14, 2009
Click here to print one of my most favorite coupons - $1/1 any Muir Glen product. Rainbow’s regular price on Muir Glen diced tomatoes is $1.98, which makes them FREE after doubling on Wednesdays. Remember that you can print the coupon twice. Hmmm…I suddenly feel the desire to make chili.
Posted in Free stuff, Groceries, Organic & Natural, Rainbow Foods | Tagged cheap, coupons, deals, discount, free, muir glen, organic, Rainbow Foods, saving money, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 14, 2009
Thanks to the Thrifty Mama for her help compiling this list. Only the very best deals are included here. For a complete list of sale prices with coupon match-ups click here. I’d love to hear about any deals you see that I missed. Axe Shower Gel (trial size) $0.97 Use $1/1 from the 4/5 RP insert ... continue reading
Posted in Target | Tagged coupon match-ups, coupons, deals, discount, free, saving money, savings, shopping, Target |
By Carrie Rocha on April 14, 2009
I have an opportunity to interview a Vice President for Safeway Inc. later this week. What would you like to know about grocery stores and grocery shopping from a senior executive in the industry?
Posted in Blog | Tagged coupons, free, groceries, safeway, saving money, savings, shopping |
By Carrie Rocha on April 13, 2009
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
Posted in Blog, Local interest | Tagged channel 12, coupons, deals, discount, free, frugal, local interest, news, northwest suburbs, saving money, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 13, 2009
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
Posted in Blog, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN | Tagged consumer education, financial planning, free, napfa, saving money, savings, your money bus |
By Carrie Rocha on April 8, 2009
Not bad for FREE, huh? I did buy some things too and in total I spent $29.17 out of my pocket for $110.19 of merchandise – a 75% savings! Plus, on top of that I got $10 in Extra Care Bucks for my next purchase at CVS (which function like a store credit/gift card). FREE from ... continue reading
Posted in Results, Results | Tagged bargain, cheap, CVS, deals, free, Rainbow Foods, saving money, savings, shopping |
By Carrie Rocha on April 7, 2009
If you shop at Walmart you need to check out the list Deal Seeking Mom put together here. Remember that just as prices vary slightly by region, so do the coupons included in the Sunday paper. Don’t forget Walmart’s price matching policy. They will local competitor’s advertised prices if you bring the newspaper ad ... continue reading
Posted in Walmart | Tagged bargain, cheap, coupon match-ups, coupons, deals, free, frugal, saving money, savings, Walmart |
By Carrie Rocha on April 7, 2009
There are some great deals and freebies this week at Target. Remember to stack your Target coupons with your manufacturer’s coupons to get the most savings. Some, but not all, Target stores will allow you to use multiple of the same Target coupons in the same transaction. Check with your store before trying this. (Thanks ... continue reading
Posted in Target | Tagged bargain, cheap, coupon match-ups, deals, discount, free, groceries, saving money, savings, shopping, Target |
By Carrie Rocha on April 6, 2009
This is a nearly complete coupon match-up of Cub’s sale prices with available coupons. This list references a number of expired coupons, but don’t be alarmed because Cub accepts expired coupons up to 3 months after their expiration date. Please leave a comment with anything you see that should be added to the list. 10% ... continue reading
Posted in Cub Foods | Tagged bargain, cheap, coupons, Cub Foods, deals, food, frugal, groceries, saving money, savings |
By Carrie Rocha on April 6, 2009
Del Monte pineapples are on sale at Rainbow this week for $3.49 each. After the $.75/1 coupon here is doubled on Wednesday you’ll pay $1.99. Erin at $5 Dinners has a great post here on how to select and cut a pineapple. Rainbow is advertising that they will core it for you – although you’re on your ... continue reading
Posted in Groceries, Grocery Coupons & Discounts, Rainbow Foods | Tagged bargain, cheap, coupons, deals, discount, groceries, pineapple, produce, Rainbow Foods, savings |