Posts Tagged "mail in rebate"

The Two Faces of Couponing in Maine

Posted by on Dec 28, 2009 in Blog, Frugality | 0 comments

I happily live in Maine. I live on the border so I have the option of shopping in New Hampshire as easily, and often more easily, than in Maine. All the state asks in return is a usage tax to make up for loss revenue. Not a bad trade off most times. Take for instance the fact that Maine does not allow alcohol companies to require we purchase their product for a rebate. Which means if Coors or Bud or even Sutter Home offers a rebate good in Maine I can not buy the alcohol and still get my cash...

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End of the Year Rebate Madness

Posted by on Dec 26, 2009 in Blog, Rebates | 0 comments

I went through my coupons last week and picked out all the ones expiring 12/31/2009. What a haul I have stored away and so little time to use them. I’ve weeded through to use the ones I know are good deals, but alas many will get shipped to the troops instead. Along with the coupons expiring the deadline for many rebates is upon us. Which means lots of last minute buying to round out amounts and get them in the mail next week when USPS is back up and running. The good thing is many of the...

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