Counterfeit Coupon Caper Slams Shoppers
By Lisa Wade McCormick of ConsumerAffairsJune 10, 2010Pepsi, Doritos among major brands hit by phony coupon scamA Missouri mom who bit on an offer for free Doritos and Pepsi-Cola products is one the...
View ArticleFinding a Moderate Level of "Extreme Couponing"
You don't have to buy 200 boxes of pasta to get big savingsBy Sara Huffman of ConsumerAffairsJanuary 25, 2011Back in December, The Learning Channel (TLC) aired a special about "extreme couponers" --...
View ArticleDon't Pay For Coupons You Can Get Free
Marketers offer 'free trial' that can end up costing big bucksBy Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairsJuly 6, 2011Rising food prices, and popular TV shows like Extreme Couponing, have renewed consumer...
View ArticleExtreme Couponing Hits Some Roadblocks
Retailers trying to block coupon misuse and abuseBy Daryl Nelson of ConsumerAffairsMay 1, 2012In these recessionary times consumers need all of the help they can get when it comes to saving a few...
View ArticleMore Consumers Using Smartphones to Download Coupons
New poll shows 40 percent of smartphone users have downloaded couponBy Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairsMay 21, 2012Coupons haven't just gone electronic, they've also gone mobile. A survey by...
View ArticleMore Consumers Say It's OK to Use a Coupon on a First Date
The age of austerity makes onetime dating no-no more acceptableBy Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairsOctober 10, 2012Is it bad form to use a coupon on a first date? Apparently not. A new survey suggests...
View ArticleNew Toolbar Automates the Search for Coupons
Free download syncs users up with deals at 40,000 retailersBy Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairsNovember 2, 2012Searching for online coupons and deals got easier this week with the launch of Couponomatic,...
View ArticleGoogle's latest: Zavers, a "digital coupon solution"
Add coupons to your account, the discount is applied automatially at check-outBy James R. Hood of ConsumerAffairsJanuary 14, 2013The days of coupon-clipping are just about over, as various forms of...
View ArticleCash-back websites can multiply your savings
BeFrugal.com pays an average 7% back on purchasesBy Mark Huffman of ConsumerAffairsFebruary 5, 2015Coupons on BeFrugal.comSavvy consumers know you need to take advantage of every opportunity to stretch...
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