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Extreme Couponing’s Hidden Costs: Spaving Gone Wild

Extreme Couponing Hidden Costs The TLC show Extreme Couponing can be impressive for the first time-viewer.  Who wouldn’t want to scoop up carts full of groceries for only a few bucks, or better yet – have the store PAY you … Continue reading

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Casting Call: America’s Most Frugal Residents

When I got the word that another reality show on frugality was in the works, I was skeptical.  I am not a huge fan of TLC’s Extreme Couponing.  Besides not being realistic, the examples shown on that show range from … Continue reading

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What $10 Buys at Aldi (The Anti-Extreme Couponing Grocery Store)

Not into extreme couponing, or couponing at all?  You can still save lots of money, no coupon clipping necessary.  Aldi is one of my favorite frugal grocery stores since prices are low every day.  Because they stock a limited assortment … Continue reading

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Sneak Peek Into Tonight’s Extreme Couponing Episode on TLC

TLC is airing another episode of Extreme Couponing tonight at 9:30 ET/8:30 Central. The video above is a sneak peek into the episode and interview with a Sylvania, Ohio couponer Joni Crothers. What I like about Joni’s couponing strategy is … Continue reading

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Extreme Couponing on TLC Airs Tonight: Savvy Coupon Clippers or Hoarders?

TLC’s new show Extreme Couponing has been picked up for 12 more episodes, set to air tonight (April 6th) at 9/8C.  The show profiles die-hard coupon-clippers on their shopping trips as they buy hundreds (in some cases, thousands) of dollars … Continue reading

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