Archive for Saving Money

Kroger Shopping Trip 3/17/10

by: Frugal Michael March 17, 2010

I had a few coupons that combined with the fantastic Mega Sale going on at the Kroger family of stores right now, so I braved the rain to save big bucks.  Let’s take a look at what I got:

In this shopping trip I purchased every item you see in the photo above to include:

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Being Frugal with Your Time – 4 Kitchen Timesavers for the Freezer

by: Frugal Michael March 14, 2010

Often people who are of a frugal mindset get so easily bogged down in clipping coupons and watching for sales that they forget one of the most important ways to be frugal is to save their time.  Our time is valuable so it makes perfect sense for us to save it whenever we can. 
Here [...]

Cellfire Coupons for 3/22/10

by: Frugal Michael March 9, 2010

New Cellfire Coupons were released today.  These coupons are available now through  4/05/10, but you’d better go ahead and clip them now so they’re already in place when you head to the store!
Pillsbury Frozen Grands! Save $.75 Save $0.75 when you buy any TWO Frozen Pillsbury® Grands!® Biscuits, [...]

Today’s Cellfire Deals

by: Frugal Michael March 4, 2010

Here are this week’s can’t miss coupons from Cellfire:
[clip it] Betty Crocker Cookie Mix $.40 off [clip it] Betty Crocker Frosting $.50 off [clip it] Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks $.50 off [clip it] Betty Crocker Muffin Mix $.50 off [clip it] Betty Crocker [...]

Today’s Hot Printables

by: Frugal Michael March 2, 2010

Bet you didn’t know that you could print coupons from right here at Gone Frugal! 
Here are some of the great printable coupons available for youright now  from gonefrugal.com/coupons:
Personal & Baby Care
Kotex: $1 off any one Kotex product
Huggies:  $2.00 off 1 Huggies Diapers
Huggies:  $2.00 off 1 Huggies Overnites Diapers
Pull-Ups:  $2.00 off 1 Pull-Ups [...]

BOGO Chips Ahoy Coupon from Nabisco

by: Frugal Michael March 1, 2010

Being a Facebook user pays off again.
This time Nabisco has jumped on the bandwagon to provide you with a great BOGO (Buy One, Get One) coupon offer just for being a fan of the Nabisco Cookies Facebook Page.
Of course you are already a fan of Gone Frugal on Facebook, right?  If not, visit: facebook.com/gonefrugal [...]

Online Print-Free Coupons from Cellfire

by: Frugal Michael February 28, 2010

In the ongoing search to save as much money as possible on our grocery bill we take our savings anywhere we can find them. 
One of the coolest innovations in recent years has to be the advent of the online coupon.  A major player in the digital coupon game is Cellfire, a company that [...]

Sweet Valentine’s Deal from H&R Block – up to 70% off online tax prep

by: Frugal Michael February 12, 2010

Tax time is upon us and the folks at H&R Block are offering a sweetheart of a deal.  From February 12-14, 2010 you can take full advantage of the H&R Block Basic, Deluxe or Premium online tax preparation package for the same price – just $14.00!
If you dread tax time as much as I do, [...]

Coupons at Kroger Shopping Trip: 02/01/10

by: Frugal Michael February 1, 2010

I wanted to use today’s trip to Kroger as an example of how anyone can save big money on their grocery bill if they just spend a little time getting organized before heading out to the store.  It all proves what I have said for years – coupons are free money.
In this case I had [...]

Should You Buy in Bulk?

by: Frugal Michael January 7, 2010

We hear it all the time – buy in bulk and save big!  Is it really true though?  The answer may surprise you.
While bulk shopping can and does save some people a ton of cash, the fact is that there are a lot of deceptions out there as well and you could end up spending [...]