I found Donna Montaldo’s article on putting coupon savings into a nest egg that can grow for the future very inspiring. It makes total sense. If I concentrate on something like this plan my family will be a lot wealthier in 10 years. Just take the coupon savings (it’s detailed right on my supermarket receipt), and pay it to a savings account. If its a little dose of instant gratification I need, maybe I can use a coupon and get double the pleasure