If you are just getting started couponing, here is a quick cheat sheet on coupon lingo.
BOGO – Short for Buy One Get One Free
WYB – When You Buy (Typically associated with dollars off when you buy an item)
OOP – Out of Pocket otherwise known as the money you will spend out of your pocket
OYNO – On Your Next Order – Usually refers to a coupon that can be used the next time you shop.
CAT – Catalina – This is a coupon that will print out at the register when you check out.
ECB – Extra Care Bucks – A “coupon” for dollars off a future purchase at CVS.
RR – Register Rewards – Walgreens version of a catalina.
SCR -Single Check Rebate – The check that Rite Aid sends for it’s rebate program.
YMMV – Your mileage may vary – Means you may or not be able to do the deal depending on your stores policy
IP -Internet printable coupon
Bricks – Company that provides internet printable coupon
MIR – Mail in Rebate
SS – Smart Source coupon insert from your newspaper
RP – Red Plum coupon insert from your newspaper
V- Vlassis coupon insert (also known as RP)
PG – Proctor & Gamble coupon insert from your newspaper
UL – Unilever coupon insert from your newspaper
Are there any others that you aren’t sure what they mean? Ask in the comments and I will update this post.
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That was extremely helpful!
Happy New Year!
thank you thank you… I have been suscribing to your blog for about two months, and have been wanting to ask for a glossary! This is perfect to help me start saving $$$ in the new year!
Regards,
Kathleen
What does the term “rolling” mean in the world of couponing? Thanks!