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Cashback rebate - Submit receipt for credit.
CRT - Cash Register Tape-CRTs print at the bottom of your receipt.
limit 1- one coupon per purchase.
FAE- free after extrabucks.
DQ- Digital coupon.
NLA- No longer available.
PM- price match.
CDI- Coupon Deal idea.
BD-Break Down.
SC- Store Coupon.
IVC - instant value coupon.
EXP- expires.
qpons or Q;s-Coupons.
GC-Gift Card.
OOS- out of stock.
B2GO Buy two get one free.
BOGO - Buy one get one free.
Blinkies-Coupon dispensers with flashing lights.
ISO- in search of.
RR- Register Rewards.
UPC-Universal Product code.
WSL- while supplies last.
Wags- walgreens.
DG-dollar general.
ETS-Excludes Trial Size
CC- CVS Couponers.
Mobile Coupon App- An application you download on your phone which has coupon offers on it
Inserts in the Sunday paper-SS= Smart Source, RP= Red Plum, P&G= Proctor & Gamble
PSA-Prices starting at
MIR - Mail in Rebate
IP-Internet Printable coupons may be printed right from your home computer.
"R"-regional coupon, or deal
MCM - magic coupon machine
Manufacturer Coupon- The company who produces the brand item on coupon
MFR-manufacturer
Store Coupon-A coupon created by the store
CVS Couponers- Extreme Couponing at CVS
CQ - Coupon Queen, a person who uses coupons to stockpile or save big
OOP- Out of pocket. This refers to the amount you pay for an item, not including rebates,or ECB’s.
OYNO- On Your Next Order.
Stacking Coupons- Stacking coupons refers to using both a store coupon and a manufacturer coupon on one product.
One Coupon per Transaction- This one means you can only use one coupon per transaction
One Coupon per Purchase- You can only use one coupon per item purchased.
Purchase- a purchase refers to buying any item
Purchase-Based Coupon-Purchase-Based coupons specify a dollar amount off a minimum dollar future purchase. Some common values: $2 off $10, $3 off $15, $4 off $20
Store Loyalty Card- A free card which you present at checkout to receive additional savings
Money Maker- item is FREE + you have overage to pay for other items in your cart
STACKING or stack with– Using 1 manufacturer coupon and 1 store coupon on the same product
STOCKPILE – Is a pile or storage location for bulk materials, including groceries, personal care or household products.
DOUBLE – A coupon that the store doubles the face value of, if the coupon policy is to double coupons.
TEARPAD – A pad found hanging from a store shelf or display. This could be either coupons or MIR.
TRIPLE – A coupon that the store triples the face value of, if the coupon policy is to triple coupons.
UPC – Universal Product Code, barcode on the product, used for MIR.
DND – Do Not Double coupon
ECB – Extra Care Bucks,These coupons print at the bottom of your CVS receipt when you purchase items at CVS
ES – Easy Saver, Walgreens rebate booklet
EX or Exp. – Expires or Expiration date, in reference to coupons or rebates, they must be used before they expire.
GM – General Mills Coupon Insert, found in the Sunday Paper
HBA – Health & Beauty, in reference to products at the store
HOT – Hot Deal or Coupon, a deal or coupon that will not last long
IP – Internet Printable Coupon, a coupon that you can print online
BOGO – Buy One Get One Free coupon or offer
B2GO – Buy 2 Get One Free coupon or offer
CAT – Coupon that prints from a Catalina machine at the register. A Catalina Machine is a marketing tool that manufacturers use to print coupons as incentives to shop.
COUPON POLICY – Each store has a coupon policy. The policy stipulates what their procedure is in regards to using coupons.
IVC – Instant value coupons, Walgreen’s rebate booklet
MANAGER’S DISCRETION – A store manager often has the discretion to set limits on coupons used and items purchased.
MQ – Manufacturer Coupon, provided by the manufacturer to use when making a purchase
MIR – Mail in Rebate, provided by the manufacturer to use when making a purchase.
NT WT – Net Weight, in reference to coupons that stipulate based on the wording that you must purchase a product with a specific net weight.
OOP – Out Of Pocket, this is the total that you pay or your expense
OOS – Out of Stock, when an item is not available
OTC –Over the counter medication, in reference to products at the store
OYNO – On Your Next Order, this is an incentive where you make a qualifying purchase and then receive an incentive to use on your next purchase.
Peelie – Manufacturer coupons found attached to a product, like a sticker.
POP – Proof of purchase, used when remitting a MIR.
Q or Qpon– Coupon, the same as cash
RC – Rain-Check
WYB- When you buy
WYS- When you Spend
RR – Register Reward, from Walgreen’s – This is a manufacturer coupon
AY-All You magazine, a magazine sold online and at Walmart which sometimes has coupons in it.
Catalina- This is a coupon that prints after you have purchased your items. It prints on a separate machine from the receipt.
Couponer- A person who collects and saves coupons to redeem them on products
Coupon Insert-These clip-able coupons come in the Sunday newspaper.
E-Coupons-Clipless or Loadable coupons. Instead of printing the coupon, you load it onto your store loyalty card.
FAR-Free After Rebate.
EXP-Expires or Expiration Date
SCR – Single Check Rebate (Rite Aid), an incentive program that offers you MIR when you make qualifying purchases.
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