Coupon Terminology

1. What are all you Crazy Coupon Ladies Saying? By: Publix Coupon Queen

2. BOGO BOGO - Buy One Get One This usually applies to a Buy One Get One Free Sale.

3. Let’s Define BOGO More! If you live in an area with a true BOGO your items will ring up as follows: one will be full price and the other will be FREE!! If you do not live in an area of true BOGO than your items will each ring up half price.

4. S.S. , RP Smart Source, Red Plum An Insert usually found in your Sunday newspaper. These inserts have Valuable Coupons you don’t want to miss!!!

5. P&G Procter & Gamble A coupon insert distributed by Procter & Gamble that has coupons for their products.

6. Manufacture’s Coupon Coupons Distributed by the maker of the product! The store will be reimbursed full face value of the coupon plus an 8 Cent handling fee.

7. Store Coupon A coupon distributed by the store. They will not be reimbursed for these coupons. These are a way to get you into their store to spend money.

8. Competitor Coupon A Store Coupon Distributed by a store other than the one you are shopping at. Stores that take competitor’s coupons will not be reimbursed for the coupon. They are accepting these coupons as a way of getting you in the door.

9. Transaction The time from the beginning of you purchase until you complete payment.

10. BLINKIES The coupons in the machines that hang in the store in front of some products!

11. CATALINA Coupon printed at the end of a transaction and given to you with your receipt.

12. DND Do Not Double Some stores will double the value of a coupon. This warning prevents them from doing that.

13. MIR Mail In Rebate Some companies have a form you can fill out and mail in to receive cash, gift cards, or other incentives.

14. OOP Out Of Pocket This is the amount of money you will end up spending after coupons.

15. Peelie A coupon you peel off of the packaging of a product.

16. EB/ECB Extra Bucks/ Extra Care Bucks These are coupons equal to a certain amount of money off your purchase.

17. RR Register Reward A coupon printed when shopping at Walgreen’s. These have a value such as $1 which would equal $1 off a purchase of $1 or more.

18. STACKING Using a store coupon and manufacture’s coupon on one item to save more money.

19. TEAR PAD A pad of coupons that hangs somewhere in the store. These are usually near the product.

20. WYB, YMMV When You Buy Your Mileage May Vary - This means that a deal may work differently at your store than someone else’s store.