If you've recently attended one of our workshops, then you've just learned A LOT about the world of couponing! But without many coupons, where on earth should you begin? Well take a deep breath and have a seat in front of your printer! The
"What Now?" posts are a starting place for newbies (like you!), with great store deals using
PRINTABLE coupons (and this week's insert coupons) only! There will be one post for grocery stores each week, and a separate one for drugstores. We know your coupon-collection will grow quickly, but in the meantime, here's a list just for YOU!
just for YOU!
DRUGSTORES - FREE & CHEAP
*Remember: Although we do our homework to confirm deals, there may be a couple of deals listed here that are YMMV - "Your Mileage May Vary. Read about Walgreens inconsistencies
HERE
Best RR Deals:
Thermacare Pain Relief (1-ct.), $2.49 ~ Get $2.49 RRs
$1/1
PRINT
(makes it FREE + $1 RR in your pocket!)
Neosporin Lip Health 2/$8 ~ Get $3 RR wyb 2
Use (2)
PRINT (IE) or
PRINT(FF)
(Pay $2 ~ Get $3 RR Back!)
*This is a monthly RR deal - it is not advertised in the weekly paper, but you should find a white tag explaining the details over by the product.
Colgate Max Fresh or Max White Toothpaste/Toohbrush, $2.99 ~ Get $2 RRs
Use $0.75/1
PRINT
(makes it 25¢ ea!)
Triaminic Cold and Allergy Relief: 2/$10 ~ Get $5 RRs wyb 2
Use (2) $2/1
PRINT (IE) or
PRINT (FF)
(makes it 50¢ ea!)
Rembrandt Toothpaste or Mouthwash, $4.99 ~ Get $1 RR
$3/1 Toothpaste
PRINT (IE) or
PRINT (FF)
(makes it 99¢ ea!)
Kotex Tampons or Maxi Pads: 3/$9 ~ Get $4 RRs wyb 3
Use $2/2 Kotex Pads from 1/10 SS
or Use $1.50/2 tampons or liners from 1/10 SS
(makes it $1 ea!)
Other Good Deals:
Halls Cough Drops, $0.99 (w/ in-ad coupon)
Use 50¢/1
PRINT
(makes it 49¢)
Bic Disposable Razors (3-4 ct.), 2/$10
Use B1G1 from 1/10 SS
Stack WITH $3/2 from Walgreens January Coupon Pamphlet (under weekly ads)
(makes it $1 per pack!)
L’Oreal Preference Hair Color, 2/$13 (w/ in-ad coupon)
Use (2) $2/1
PRINT
Stack WITH $3/1 from Walgreens Jan. Coupon Pamphlet (Will deduct 2X )
(makes it $1.50 ea!)
Cheap Filler Items:
Russel Stover Valentine Candy: 39¢ w/in-ad coupon
Household Gloves: 39¢ w/in-ad coupon
Kleenex: 79¢ w/in-ad coupon
Walgreens Beginner Scenario:
Buy 1 Thermacare @ $2.49
Use $1 Q
Pay $1.49 ~ Get $2.49 RR
Buy Colgate Max @ $2.99 + Candy @ $39¢
Use 75¢ Q + $2.49 RR + In-ad Q
Pay 13¢ ~ Get $2 RR
Buy 2 Packs of Bic Disposable Razors @ $5 + Candy @ 39¢
Use B1G1 Q + $2 RR + $3 Walgreens Pamphlet Q
Pay $0 + Tax
Get $15.88 worth of items for only $1.62 + Tax!
*Go
HERE to print out a $5 off $20 Coupon - expires 1/16!
BEST CVS Weekly Deals:
CVS Green Bag Tags or Reusable Bags 99¢ ea ~ Earn $1 ECB wyb 2 (Limit 1)
(Get a Green Bag Tag & a Reusable Bag -makes it 49¢ each!)
NOTE: Green Bag Tags earn you ECB's! Get this first and have it scanned after your purchase! See
HERE
GE Reveal Light Bulb 4-pk 2/$6 ~ Earn $2 ECBs (Limit 1)
Use (2) $1.50/1 from the 1/10 SS
*May be a regional Coupon
(makes it 50¢ ea!)
L’oreal Cosmetics Spend $10 Earn $3 ECBs (Limit 1)
*The $10 is tallied BEFORE coupons!
Use $2/1 and $1/1
PRINT
(many items are on clearance right now, so you could snag a great deal!)
BEST CVS Bonus Deals
*Through Feb. 14, CVS will have specially marked "BONUS ECB DAYS" items in stock. These are usually 2 items packaged together, and are easily identified by the red&white Bonus Days stickers on them. Here's the best of the best:
Oust Air Sanitizer $3.99 ~ Earn $3 ECBs (Limit 6 - Only do 3 per transaction)
Buy 2 Oust
Use $2/2
PRINT(makes 2 FREE!)
Soy Joy 6 ct. Box $6 ~ Earn $6 ECBs (Limit 6 - Only do 3 per transaction)
Use $2/5 printing on some CVS receipts
(makes it FREE + possible $2 overage!)
Glade Fabric Spray $3.99 ~ Earn 3 ECBs (Limit 6 - only do up to 3 per transaction)
Use 75¢/2
PRINT
(makes it 75¢ ea!)
*Submit for
$5 SC Johnson rebate wyb 3!
Johnson and Johnson Head to Toe Wash, Baby Lotion or Bubble Bath $4.49 ~ Earn $2 ECB
Use $2/2
PRINT or $1/1
PRINT
(makes it $1.49 ea!)
*Submit for
$5 SC Johnson rebate wyb 3!
CVS Scenario
Buy (2) Oust @ $7.98
Use $2/2 Coupon
Pay $5.98 ~ Earn $6 in ECB
Buy 1 Soy Joy 6-ct @ $6
Use $6 ECB
Pay $0 ~ Earn $6 in ECB
Buy J&J Baby Wash @ $4.49 + (2) GE Light Bulbs @ $6
Use $1/1 J&J Coupon, Use (2) $1/50 GE Coupons
Use $6 RR
Pay 49¢ ~ Earn $4 ECB's for next week!
*Plus, since you bought 3 SCJohnson Products (2 Glade, 1 Baby Wash), you can now submit your receipt for the $5 Rebate
HERE!
Total OOP: $6.47 + Tax
Total Value of Items: $25.47
Plus you have $4 ECB's to use on next week and $5 coming in the Mail!
☆ Go
HERE to watch some very short commercials called "Video Values" - once you earn 20 points from viewing, you'll be able to print out a $5/$25 coupon.
☆ Scroll to the bottom for a simple deal scenario - resulting in nearly FREE diapers!
☆ To view Rite-Aid's Coupon Policy, see
HERE
Best Rebate Deals:
Theraflu $4.99
Submit $3.00 SCR
Use $2/1
PRINT
(makes it FREE!)
Contact $4.99
Submit $4.99 SCR
Use $2/1 from 1/10 RP
(makes it FREE + overage!)
GE Light Bulbs $2.00
Submit $2.00 SCR
(makes it FREE!)
Huggies Jumbo Pack of Diapers or Pull-Ups: $8.99
Submit $1 SCR
Use $1/1 Rite-Aid Coupon
HERE
Stack WITH $2/1 Pull-Ups
PRINT or $1.50/1 Diapers
PRINT
(makes it as low as $4.99 ea!)
Other Deals:
Aveeno Lotion (Starting at) $3.49
Use $1/1 in-ad coupon
Stack WITH $2/1 in 1/10 inserts OR
PRINT
(As low as 49¢ ea)
Clean and Clear (Prices Start at) $3.69
Use $1/1 in-ad coupon
Stack WITH $2/1 in 1/10 inserts OR
PRINT
(As low as 69¢ ea)
Drano Max 12-17oz., $3.49
Use 50¢/1 in-ad coupon
Stack WITH 55¢/1
PRINT
(Makes it $2.44)
Scrubbing Bubbles Automatic Shower Cleaner $12.99
Use $3/1 in-ad coupon
Stack WITH $7
PRINT
(Makes it $2.99)
BUY:
Scrubbing Bubbles: $12.99
Huggies: $8.99
Cotact: $4.99
TOTAL= $26.97
USE:
$5/$25 Video Values Coupon
$7 Scrubbing Bubbles MFR Q
$3 Scrubbing Bubbles In-Ad Q
$2 Huggies MFR Q
$1 Huggies Rite-Aid Q
$2 Contact Q
PAY: $6.97
Get Back: $5.99 in Rebates!
Less than $1 spent after Rebates to take home diapers, a shower cleaner, and contact solution!
