Free coupons have been with us from time immemorial. The problem is that the very people for whom these free coupons were meant hardly use them. Even the advent of the Internet with the ability for people to be able to access free online coupons has not brought about this change. Well, the global economic crisis has changed all that. With many jobs gone (some forever), the need to make use of free online coupons has never been more pressing. The purpose of this article is to give us some information on where to get these free online coupons; as it were make them more accessible.

One of my favourite sites to obtain your free online coupons is couponcabin.com. There you will find coupons of various prices, from as little as $5 to as much as $150. Why not login to couponcabin.com and see the best of free online coupons you can get from this site. Next time, I will reveal more sites that offer free online coupons.

Great Online Coupons Deals

Here are the great free online coupon deals for today.

Walgreens: Buy Ecotrin aspirin at $2, get $2 Register Rewards. Use the $2/1 coupon from the 5/16 RedPlum or printable online coupon to make it a $2 moneymaker. You can get this from essentialsforlivingwell.com. Walgreens also has three Freebies after RR: Luster White toothpaste @ $5, Wag's mulivitamins @ $2, Rejuvicare Ultimate Skin hair or nail supplement @ $9.99. For the rest of the Wag's deals, including an idea for 25-cent bags of candy, see mashupmom.com.

CVS has some store brand jumbo packs at $3.99 after ExtraBucks. There's a P&G deal: Spend $25, get $10 ECB, that could be good combined with coupons from the May P&G Saver, most of which expire tomorrow. For the rest of the CVS deals, see moneysavingmom.com.

Toys R Us has 3 coupons: 20% off one regular price baby item, $10 gift card when you buy 2 Pampers value boxes, or $5 GC when you buy two Similac or Enfamil 32-oz. 6-can cases ready-to-feed formula.

Jewel-Osco/RedBox/Nestle: Spend $20 on participating Nestle products and get a coupon at checkout for four free movie rentals. But you can get those for free anytime -- just Google "Redbox codes" to find tons or sign up with redbox.com to get a code emailed to you.

Michael's has the usual 40% off one non-sale item coupon, as well as a coupon for 20% off entire purchase including sale items. This is valid for 9 am to 1 pm on Memorial Day only.

JoAnn fabric and craft stores has a coupon for 10% off total purchase, regular or sale-priced, Sunday and Monday only. To use it online, type in coupon code NGSE151. A great free online coupon.

Bed Bath & Beyond has a single-page ad with a 20% off coupon.

Sears is offering a $10 gift card when you spend $50 on apparel, footwear or bed & bath, or a $20 GC when you spend $100 on jewelry, housewares, a mattress or luggage.

Sports Authority has two coupons: spend $100, get a $25 cash card, spend $200, get $50.

Carson Pirie Scott has two coupons for 25% off single sale price apparel or fine jewelry item. Valid for Sunday

and Monday only.

Macy's has a coupon for an extra 15% off all sale or clearance apparel (except Specials & Super Buys), or 10% off some other sale stuff (shoes, etc.). Today and Monday only. To use online, type in coupon code KICKOFF. Also free shipping on purchases $99 or more.

Famous Footwear has a coupon for an extra 20% off entire purchase, and they are advertising

Birkenstocks at $49.99 and $69.99. to use the coupon online, use coupon code MAY2010. Good through 6/5/10. (Hm. The hubs has been telling me to quit wasting my money on cheap sandals and buy some Birks already. Maybe now's the time.)

Kmart has a Catalina deal running through 7/3/10: Spend $20, get a $3 coupon, spend $35, get a $7 coupon, spend $50, get a $12 coupon. Huggies are included so you could use the $3/1 coupons to get a very good deal. Available from deals4dummies.com.

Target has gift card offers:
1) Buy 3 Huggies Pull-Ups or Pampers Easy-Ups @ $8.99, get a $5 gift card. Use those $3/1 Huggies coupons on deals4dummies.com.
2) Buy 2 big P&G items, get a $5 gift card. The cheapest thing shown is a bottle of Olay moisturizer for $7.69. Check the May P&G Saver, most coupons expiring tomorrow.

You'll get more free online coupon deals coming your way soon. Thanks to Carrie Kirby for compiling the information in this article.