Extreme Couponing for Normal People

I came across this article and thought I would share it with my readers.  Deborah reviews the coupon policies and rules for 3 of the major crafting stores and explains the best way to maximize your savings using multiple coupons per transaction.  YES!  Coupons can even save you money on your crafting hobbies too!!!

Frugal Crafter: Coupon Tips for the Craft Store Triumvirate

I was very happy to learn that Michaels has recently improved its coupon policies, so I thought I'd review the policies of the Craft Store Triumvirate (Michaels, JoAnn Fabric & Crafts, and Hobby Lobby) and share my findings with y'all!
I interviewed managers from three local B&M's ("Brick & Mortar"= physical store). I was told these policies below are corporate-wide and should apply nation-wide, but if your local store disagrees, contact the corporate HQ and see what's up.
Michaels & JoAnn Fabric & CraftsSince these two stores now have almost identical policies, I've combined them with exceptions listed in red.
Accepted coupons. Michaels, JoAnn Fabric & Crafts, Hobby Lobby.
Accepted format. Print media, Internet download, smart phone, store-issued.
Frequency. One uniquely-barcoded coupon per competitor per day per customer.

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