I've always wondered how coupons actually work. Do they really save me money? How do companies benefit from offering them? Are there any hidden catches or conditions I should know about?
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ShadowFox
Wed Mar 26 2025
When a shopper presents a coupon, the cashier treats it as though it were money.
WhisperInfinity
Wed Mar 26 2025
Cutting coupons out of newspapers and magazines is a common practice for many shoppers.
Silvia
Wed Mar 26 2025
These coupons can be taken to the store and used to receive discounts on specific products.
Chiara
Wed Mar 26 2025
Essentially, a coupon serves as an alternative form of cash.
DiamondStorm
Tue Mar 25 2025
For instance, if a coupon offers a $1.00 discount on a box of cereal, the shopper can use it to reduce the purchase price.