Here are the best deals that I see at CVS this week. Note: If you’re new to CVS shopping, be sure to read my Shopping at CVS post before you begin.
ECB Deals
Pantene Pro-V Shampoo, Conditioner, Styler – 2 for $6.97
Use $1.00 off 2 coupon from 5/2 P&G insert or
Use $1.00 off 1 styler coupon from 5/2 P&G insert
ECBs Earned: $2.00 when you buy 2
Final Price: as low as $2.97 ($1.49 each)
Ragu Pasta Sauce – 3 for $5.00
Lipton Tea Bags – $2.49
Hellmann’s Mayonaise – $2.99
Use $1.00 off 2 Ragu coupon from 5/23 RedPlum insert
Use $.60 off 2 Lipton coupon from 5/23 RedPlum insert
Use $.75 off Hellman’s printable coupon (HERE for FF)
ECBs Earned: $3.00 when you buy $10.00 (mix-and-match)
Final Price: varies
Dinner & a Movie Gift Cards (Applebee’s & AMC) – $50.00
ECBs Earned: $10.00 (limit 2)
Final Price: $40.00
This is a great gift-giving idea or a way to save if you were already going to go out!
L’Oreal Cosmetics – Prices start at $3.49
Use $1.00 off coupon from 3/7 RedPlum insert
Also check your previous CVS receipts for store coupons
ECBs Earned: $3.00 when you buy $10.00 (limit 1)
Final Price: varies
Neutrogena Cosmetics – Prices start at $3.49
ECBs Earned: $2.00 when you buy $10
Final Price: varies
Garnier Nutritioniste Skin Care – Prices start at $5.99
Use $1.00 off cleanser/moisturizer coupon from 3/7 RedPlum insert or
Use $1.00 off cleanser/moisturizer printable coupon
ECBs Earned: $10 when you buy $20 (limit 1)
Final Price: varies
Olay or Olay Total Effects Body Wash – $7.00
Use $1.00 off coupon from 5/2 P&G insert or
ECBs Earned: $2.00 (limit 1)
Final Price: $4.00
Crest 3D White toothpaste – $2.99
Use $.75 off coupon from 5/2 P&G insert
ECBs Earned: $1.00 (limit 2)
Final Price: $1.24
ThermaCare Heatwraps – $5.99
Use $3.00 off printable coupon (if you’ve never printed) or
Use $1.00 off coupon from 3/28 RedPlum insert or
Use $1.00 off printable coupon
ECBs Earned: $5.00 when you buy 2 (limit 1)
Final Price: as low as $2.98 ($1.49 each) when you buy 2
Old Spice or Gillette Body Wash – $4.00
Use Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE Gillette Body Wash coupon from 5/2 P&G insert or
Use $4.00 off 2 Gillette Body Wash coupon from 5/2 P&G insert or
Use Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE Old Spice coupon from 4/18 RedPlum insert
ECBs Earned: $4.00 (limit 2)
Scenario:
Buy 2 Gillette Body Washes – $8.00
Use Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE coupon – save $4.00
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $4.00
ECBs Earned: $8.00
Final Price: $4.00 moneymaker
Other Weekly Deals
Kellogg’s Raisin Bran, Corn Flakes, Corn Pops, Apple Jacks, Froot Loops, Cocoa or Rice Krispies – $1.66 (limit 3)
Use $1.00 off 3 coupon from 4/11 RedPlum insert or
Use $1.00 off 3 printable coupon or
Use $1.00 off 2 printable coupon or
Final Price: as low as $1.16 each when you buy 2
Pepsi 2 Liters – $.88 (limit 12)
CVS Brand Sun Care – 2 for $10.00
Lays Chips – Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE ( limit 8 )
Excludes Baked
Sobe Lifewater, Gatorade – Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE (limit 6)
Use Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE Sobe printable coupon (HERE for FF)
Final Price: both FREE
Arm & Hammer Laundry Detergent or 2-in-1 Dryer Cloths – Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE
Use $1.00 off 2 coupon from 4/11 SmartSource insert or
Use $1.00 off 2 printable coupon
Final Price: varies
CVS Brand Nail Polish Remover, Cotton Balls, Squares, or Rounds – Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE
Scan your card at the coupon machine in the stores. Many people have gotten $1 off CVS brand cosmetic care coupons. That coupon should pair nicely with this sale.
Final Price: as low as $1.00 each if you get the coupon
Revlon Nail Polish – Prices start at $3.49
Use $2.00 off coupon from 5/2 SmartSource insert
AND Get FREE CVS brand polish remover with purchase
Final Price: as low as $1.49 for both
L’Oreal Vive Pro Shampoo, Conditioner, or Styler – $2.99
Use $1.00 off coupon from 4/18 RedPlum insert
Final Price: $1.99
CVS Brand Pantiliners – 2 for $.99
Huggies Little Swimmers Swimpants – $6.99
Use $1.50 off printable coupon
Final Price: $4.49
Huggies Little Movers Jeans Diapers – $9.99 (limit 3)
Use $3.00 off any Huggies diapers printable coupon
Final Price: $6.99
L’Oreal Excellence or Excellence To Go Hair Color – $5.97 (limit 5)
Use $3.00 off coupon from 5/16 RedPlum insert
Final Price: $2.97
Tide Detergent – $5.97
Use $1.00 off coupon from 5/2 P&G insert
Final Price: $4.97
Kleenex Tissues – $.97 (limit 6)
Nabisco Cookies or Crackers (small boxes) – $.98
Use $1.00 off 2 crackers coupon from 5/16 SmartSource insert
Final Price: $.96 ($.48 each) when you buy 2
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Possible Scenario
The Goal: To spend $5 or less out-of-pocket
Transaction #1
Buy 2 Gillette Body Wash – $8.00
Use Buy 1 – Get 1 FREE coupon from 5/2 P&G insert
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $4.00 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $8.00
Transaction #2
Buy 1 Revlon Nail Polish – $3.49
Buy 1 CVS Brand Nail Polish Remover – $1.99
Buy 2 Pantene Stylers – $6.97
Buy 1 Crest 3D Toothpaste – $2.99
Use $2.00 off Revlon coupon from 5/2 SmartSource insert
Get FREE CVS remover with Revlon purchase
Use 2 $1.00 off Pantene styler coupons from 5/2 P&G insert
Use $.75 off Crest coupon from 5/2 P&G insert
Use $8.00 ECBs from Transaction #1
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $.70 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $3.00 ($1 Crest, $2 Pantene)
Transaction #3
Buy 2 Kellogg’s Cereals – $3.32
Buy 1 CVS Brand Pantiliner – $.50
Use $1.00 off 2 Kellogg’s printable coupon
Use $3.00 ECBs from Transaction #2 (adjusted down $.18)
Out- of-Pocket Cost: $0 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $0
Total Merchandise Value: $25.27
Total Out-of-Pocket Cost: $4.70 plus tax
Savings: $20.57 (81%)
For some great CVS scenarios and deal ideas, stop by these sites:
:: The $5 CVS Challenge sponsored by Kingdom First Mom
:: The Grocery Gathering sponsored by Be CentsAble
:: Deal Seeking Mom
:: Money Saving Mom
:: Couponer 101