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A Beginner's Guide to Extreme Couponing

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I never thought I would say this, but I am becoming an extreme couponer, and I LOVE IT! Here's why: 1. It is fun, challenging, and a great way to save your family money. 2. We have more food and snacks in our house than usual, including fun products that we don't usually buy. I am spending less money and getting MORE FOOD! 3. It's a great way to GIVE! I have only been couponing for two months and already have excess in some areas. It is so fun to give away extra stuff you have! One myth is that it takes too much time. Not true! It takes me about 30 minutes a week to organize new coupons (you can do this while watching TV), and an additional 30 minutes to make my shopping list for the week (sometimes I do this in bed - I think it's fun to plan out all of the deals I'm gonna score!). If you knew how much money you could save, finding this time wouldn't be an issue at all! If you're interested in learning how to become an extreme couponer, I hav