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Buy 1 Get 1 For Less | |
Buy 1 Give 1 Free | |
Buy 1 Get 1 Free | |
Buy 1 Get 1 For Less | |
A Buy 1 Get 1 Free offer can be used in many forms. The most popular way is by coupon. The coupon states that you need to Buy 1 of a particular item to Get 1 Free by using the coupon. Some refunds are like this too. If you send in the form and proof that you bought a particular item, they´ll either send you the free item in the mail, or a coupon for the free item. Some times it´s a store or manufacturer´s special that automatically gets rung up at the register - no coupon, form or anything is needed.
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Big Cash | |
Boston College | |
Big Cents | |
Betty Crocker | |
Betty Crocker Points are found on specific product packages. These points are used, along with the Betty Crocker catalog, to lower the amount of money that you need to send in for your order. For instance, instead of paying $25 for a product, you might be able to send in 50 BC points and $10 in cash.
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BoxTops for Education | |
BoxTops for Everyone | |
BoxTops for Excellence | |
BoxTops for Edibles | |
BoxTops for Education are found on specific product packages. Schools save them to use as "money" to "buy" things out of the special BoxTops for Education catalog.
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cash/off | |
care/of | |
cents/off | |
Both #1 and #3 | |
Yes, c/o means care/of, in postal terms. But in thrifty terms c/o refers to a type of coupon. Therefore c/o can mean cash/off or cents/off.
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Cash Register Total | |
Carefully Reduced Taxes | |
Cash Reduced Prices | |
Cash Register Tape | |
A Cash Register Tape is the receipt that prints out of the cash register. Most stores CRTs have the name of the item and price, but some store only have the price on the CRT.
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Duncan Hines/Betty Crocker | |
DoughBoy | |
Double Bubble (Gum) | |
Deep Bargain | |
DoughBoy points are found on Pillsbury products, and ocassionally other products. These are used to buy special Pillsbury products, found in their catalog. a product would be XX amount of DB points + XX amount of dollars. These are similar to Betty Crocker points.
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Do Not Duplicate | |
Do Not Double | |
Do Not Disturb | |
Do Not Destroy | |
Do Not Double is found on some coupons. There are some coupons that manufacturer´s don´t want doubled. And if a coupon can´t be doubled, it normally can´t be tripled either.
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Envelop | |
Envious | |
Envy | |
Envelope | |
OK, I threw a trick in that one. Envelop and envelope are two different words. Did I trick you? Envie is short for envelope. Example: Did you get the envie of coupons I mailed you?
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General Motors | |
General Mills | |
General Merchandise | |
Good Money | |
General Mills makes cereal, and other breakfast items. Other cereal/breakfast food makers are Kellogg´s, Post and Quaker.
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Marlboro 5 Menthol | |
Merit 5 Mile | |
Marlboro 5 Mile | |
Made of 5 Meats | |
Marlboro 5 Miles are found on packs of Marlboro cigarettes. People save these to get Marlboro merchandise out of their numerous catalogs. You need to send in M5Ms and money to get the merchandise. They have very good merchandise in their catalogs.
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Proof of Purchase | |
Proof of Price | |
Proof of Points | |
Pennies off Products | |
A Proof of Purchase is usually the product´s UPC. Some manfacturer´s will request other POPs, such as boxtops, product seal, special package markings, and so on. These are used for refunds/rebates.
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Proof of purchase for a coupon | |
Proof of purchase for a refund/rebate | |
Answers #1 and #2 | |
A UPC | |
Qualifiers are another name for POPs. Qualifiers are items that you need to complete a refund/rebate.
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Special Marking on Package | |
Single Marked Package | |
Single Marking on Package | |
Specially Marked Package | |
A Specially Marked Package means that not all of the packages of a particula item will have the same thing. Whether it be a coupon, a form, a freebie, etc. For instance, on SMPs of Kellogg´s Rice Krispies is an order form to get a free recipe book. This means that not every package of Kellogg´s Rice Krispies will have this form.
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Try More Food | |
Try Me Free | |
Try Many Freebies | |
Try Me Fast | |
A Try Me Free offer is usually a refund/rebate. For instance, you could try a new product for free by purchasing the product, and sending in for a rebate/refund of the complete purchase price.
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Universal Produce Code | |
United Product Code | |
Universal Product Code | |
United Produce Code | |
A UPC is located on an item. This is a series of bar codes and numbers that are used to scan an item for pricing.
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Guru Spotlight |
Ray Lokar |