We’re all watching our family budgets these days. Whether shopping with coupons or looking for two-for-one deals, we’re taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our dollars.
This column is dedicated to giving you five great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line, and since we do the scouting for you, you can save time as well as money.
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Then come back each week and see what we’ve uncovered together.
This week, Frugal Family focused on grocery stores’ member cards and digital coupons. Did you know that you can download digital coupons to your grocery store member cards online? No more cutting coupons or trying to find them when you’re in the checkout line.
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Below are samples of digital coupons currently available at five local grocery stores; typically, hundreds of coupons are available. Some of the stores also offer personalized digital coupons based on your shopping history. Online registration is required; the links below will take you to the home page/registration page.
Deal: $1.99 each, Safeway Select Ice Cream, 1.5 qt
Good through: April 30, 2011
Deal: Save $1.00 on Crest Toothpaste, 4 oz.
Good through: April 2, 2011
Deal: No digital coupons, but with the PCC member card you save 10% on the shopping trip of your choice each month (with coupon from home-delivered Sound Consumer). Also, on the 15th and 16th of each month, save 5% on all your purchases.
Good through: No expiration date