It's BOGO not YOLO; A Guide to Coupon Lingo

Here is a list of things you may soon encounter on your couponing adventure.

• BOGO- Buy one Get one (B1G1)
• B2G1 - Buy two Get one
• Blinkies- Ever noticed those tiny blinking boxes at the grocery store? They are right around eye level, and guess what?! They have coupons in them!!
• RR- This Refers to a Register Reward specifically found at Walgreens. They print at the register after a transaction.
• ECB - extra Care Bucks specifically found at CVS. They print at the register after a transaction.
• Rainchecks- If ever you walk in to a store and the item you wanted to purchase is not there, Get one of these and when the item is back in stock you will be able to get it at the sale price that is written on the Raincheck
• Catalina's-These are coupons that print at the register after a transaction. The coupon that prints may be generic, or it may print according to your shopping habits
• E-coupon- These are coupons that you print at home from the internet.
• SS- Smart Source one of the coupon books that come in the Sunday paper.
• RP - Red Plum one of the coupon books that come in the Sunday Paper
• P&G - Proctor and Gamble - This coupon book comes once a month in the paper and is filled with high value coupons specifically for Proctor and Gamble Products.
• Manufacturer Coupon - Coupons from the newspaper are mostly Manufacturer coupons (should say it on the top of the coupon next to the expiration date.
• Store coupon - Coupons for specific stores. Ex. Target, Walgreens, CVS etc. You can find out if a coupon is a store coupon or not by looking by the date, it will state what store it belongs to