Forged Coupons
Discount Diva: Watch out for coupon forgeries
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There's no shortage of coupon queens (and kings) these days. But as you add to your stash, make sure they're all legit. The Buffalo News offers some tips to help you sift real coupons from the fraudulent variety. It's worth your time to check this out.
"When I was a kid, my friend Becky had a stack of photocopied coupons for free Whoppers at Burger King.It was like a gold mine. Every day after school, we parked our butts in a booth and feasted. It was awesome.
It turns out the coupons were fake. We didn't know it. The restaurant didn't know it. But eventually we all found out. We didn't get into trouble, but we did get a bunch of free burgers. Everybody wins, right...?"
