Learning The Coupon Lingo – Lesson 5 on How to Coupon!
Learning The Coupon Lingo!
Lesson 5 – Learning the Coupon Lingo!
Can't make heads or tails of all the abbreviations and coupon “shorthand” you read on blogs and forums? Here's a list of the most common abbreviations and their meaning:
Coupon lingo:
- SS – can either mean Sunday Suppliment or Smartsource coupon insert from the Sunday paper.
- SAVE or SV – coupon insert from the Sunday paper (formally RMN)
- Unilever – Unilever Super Saver coupon insert from the Sunday paper.
- K – Kelloggs/Keebler insert from the Sunday paper
- GM – General Mills
- P&G (PG) – Proctor & Gamble coupon insert from the Sunday paper
- UN- Unilever
- BOGO or B1G1 – Buy One, Get One free
- WYB – When You Buy
- NLA – No Longer Available
- OYNO – On Your Next Order
- DND – Do Not Double
- YMMV – Your Milage May Vary (deal will depend on your store)
- OOP – Out Of Pocket
- CRT – Cash Register Tape
- FAR – Free After Rebate
- MIR – Mail In Rebate
- MFR – Manufacturer
- RR – Register Rewards (Walgreens)
- EB – ExtraCare Bucks (CVS)
If you see other abbreviations not listed here just ask and we'll do our best to find out what it means.
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Thanks for all the great information ladies. I am having to start my couponing all over again. Both of my coupon keepers just ‘disappeared’. Lol. Oh well.
You’re quite welcome – that’s happened to me before too 🙁
what does rmn stand for?
Hi Haley,
RMN stands for RetailMeNot Everyday. It’s a coupon insert found in the Sunday paper. It was formally called Redplum – hope this helps 🙂