Here is an explanation of some of the common coupon lingo and abbreviations used on my blog and most couponing sites! Hope it helps! If you see something in a post that doesn't make sense, feel free to leave a comment and I will be sure to explain! Thanks!
Deal Terms:
B1G1 or BOGO ~ buy one get one, usually followed by free or 50% off
MIR ~ Mail in Rebate
FAR ~ Free after Rebate
MM ~ Money Maker
RR ~ Register Rewards, these are catalinas that print out at Walgreens
ECB ~ Extra Care Bucks, these print after your receipt at CVS
DND- do not double, this is on the top of some coupons and most stores won't double the coupon if it states this
OOP ~ out of pocket, this is the actual money you pay for something
DND- do not double, this is on the top of some coupons and most stores won't double the coupon if it states this
OOP ~ out of pocket, this is the actual money you pay for something
SCR ~ Single Check Rebate, Rite Aid's reward system
UP+ ~ Rite Aid's Up Rewards
WYB ~ when you buy
YMMV ~ your mileage may vary, also know as it might work :)
WYB ~ when you buy
YMMV ~ your mileage may vary, also know as it might work :)
Types of Coupons:
Cat or Catalina ~ coupon dispensed at the register after ringing up, this is separate from the reciept
TP or Tearpad ~ this is a coupon that is generally found hanging near a product in the store, you "tear" one off the pad
Blinkie ~ this is a coupon found in stores from little machines that "blink" and spit out coupons
IP ~ Internet printable coupons
MF or MQ ~ Manufacturer's coupon, this differs from store coupons that are generally only good in the store they are from
Insert ~ coupons that come in the Sunday paper
RP- Red Plum Insert
SS- Smart Source Insert
P&G - Proctor & Gamble Insert
GM- General Mills Insert
Peelie ~ coupon that you "peel" off of a product to use
ONYO ~ on your next order- these are catalina coupons
eCoupon ~ these can be downloaded to your store card and come off automatically when you purchase the product
