Tips from Hard-Core Couponers

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There is a whole major strategy thing that you have to follow if you want to be one of the hard-core couponers. The savings they get is amazing to say the least.

here are some tips to follow from couponers who know what they are doing.

1. Plan and organize. Get your local sale ads from stores. Plan what you need. Buy a small accordion style organizer to keep your coupons in that you will shop with and also save a shoebox or something similar to keep circulars in.

2. Collect your coupons. Buy the Sunday paper which has a lot of coupons in it. Get on coupon smailing lists and also look on the internet for coupons.

3. Clip or print the coupons that match up with the store sale ads. Be patient and save your coupons for when that item is on sale.

4. Go to stores that will double or triple your coupons.

5. Don't always be brand loyal. Buy what is on sale for maximum savings.

6. Save your store receipts as often they have coupons on them.