There are a lot of blogs and websites out there that can alert you to great deals. Most of them use the same standard terms and abbreviations. Here's a little glossary to help you understand them:
BOGO OR B1G1
Buy One Get One__________ usually free or 50% for the second item
DND
Do Not Double
WSL
While Supplies Last
WYB
When You Buy
MIR
Mail In Rebate
SASE
Self Addressed Stamped Envelope
MFC or MFQ or MQ
Manufacturer Coupon usually accepted at any store
Store Coupons
Coupons good only at a specific store.
Catalina
Coupon dispensed at the register at the time of purchase.
RR
Register Rewards, like catalinas, these are coupons that are printed out at the register when you buy certain products at Walgreens. The coupons are good money towards your next purchase. Weekly and monthly Register Rewards deals can be found in Walgreens sale flyers.
ECB
CVS issues Extra Care Bucks, similar to RRs, use as money towards your next purchase. You must have a CVS card to earn ECBs when you purchase certain products. ECB deals are also advertised in the flyers.
SCR
Single Check Rebates. This is Rite-Aid's rebate system. Certain products are featured each month on SCR deals. You must enter your receipts on Rite-Aid's website and at the end of each month a rebate check is issued. You must have a Rite-Aid card to collect SCRs.
Stacking
using a manufacturers coupon and a store coupon on the same product.
Blinkies
coupons dispensed near a product at the store, usually from a blinking red box.
Peelie
coupons that you peel off a package.
Tear Pad
a pad of coupons or rebate forms found on a store shelf or display
OOP
Out Of Pocket. The amount of money you pay after coupons and discounts, before catalinas, RRs, ECBs, etc.
RP
Red Plum Sunday insert coupons
SS
Smart Source Sunday insert coupons
PG
Proctor & Gamble Sunday insert coupons
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