If you've ever used a free or buy one, get one free coupon, you've probably noticed a box at the top of the coupon. That box is where the cashier enters the selling price of your free item. Here's why: The manufacturer that offers the coupon reimburs... Full story
Dear Jill: My local grocery store accepts coupons that are expired as long as they still scan. But who pays for that expense, the manufacturer of the coupon or the store? Also, is there a turnaround time for the store so it receives credit for the co... Full story
Dear Jill: I'm in a world of trouble due to coupon misuse! How can I correct this matter?
A few months ago, a friend started borrowing and copying my coupons since she maxed out the number of coupons she could print on her account. Last week, I dis... Full story
In last week's column, we discussed why it's never a good idea to purchase coupons online. The terms on many state that they are void if sold, so manufacturers may refuse to reimburse a store that accepts a sold coupon. But there's another reason: co... Full story
DAR JILL: Is it wrong to buy or sell coupons? I see coupons for sale on some websites and on auction sites. Are these OK to buy and use? - DANIELLE P.
DEAR DANIELLE: To many couponers, it seems illogical to pay for coupons. Yet it's easy and te... Full story