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Learn Coupon Lingo

#1 User is offline   Froggie Icon

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Posted 05 September 2008 - 10:11 PM

Coupon Sources

RP - RedPlum
SS - Smart Source

Coupon Lingo

$1/2 - $1 off of two products. Any two numbers can be substituted here, such as $2/4 ($2 off of four products), etc.
2/$1 - Two items for $1. Any two numbers can be substituted here, such as 3/$2 (three items for $2), etc.
AR - After rebate
B1G1 or BOGO - Buy one item and get one free .
Blinkies - Coupons found in grocery stores from machines with a blinking light.
CRT - Cash register tape
DCRT - Dated cash register tape
DND - Do Not Double, meaning the coupon is not to be doubled in value.
DC - Double coupon, meaning a coupon that grocery stores will double in value.
ECB - Extra Care Bucks, which are rewards from CVS.
EXP - Expiration date
FAR - Free after rebate
FwP - Free with purchase
ISO - In store only
MIR - Mail-in rebate
OOP - Out of pocket
Peelie - A coupon that you can peel off from a label or package.
POP - Proof of purchase
RR - Register Rewards, which are coupons and offers printed at Walgreens when you check out.
SMP - Specially marked packages
UPC - Universal Product Code, which is the bar code on boxes and labels
WSL - While supplies last
WYB - When you buy
YMMV - Your millage may vary, meaning some areas or stores may not be participating while others are
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Posted 05 September 2008 - 10:41 PM

i feel retarded, i didn't know half of those!!
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Posted 05 September 2008 - 10:51 PM

Me either....
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Posted 06 September 2008 - 11:33 AM

Good info, stickied!
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Posted 12 December 2008 - 10:07 AM

Thanks.....somethings cann't be learned in college!
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Posted 24 February 2009 - 04:35 PM

Ahhh. Now I get it. (After I posted my query elsewhere). Thanks!!!
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Posted 24 August 2009 - 06:13 PM

I knew some of those, but I didn't even know that stores tripled some coupons. I'm lucky if I can find stores to double the coupons.
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Posted 19 October 2009 - 02:55 PM

I edited the post a bit in anticipation for the codes I'll be using on HIF starting this week.
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Posted 21 October 2009 - 02:28 PM

SCR single check rebate
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Posted 07 November 2009 - 11:04 PM

Never could figure our YMMV. Thanks. :D
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