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Saturday, November 21, 2009

CVS Deals - Week of 11/22


Here are the best deals that I see. I've also included two inexpensive scenarios at the end. Remember to use the $5 off $30 printable coupon HERE or the $5 off $20 printable coupon HERE to make the deals even better.

Note: If you're new to CVS shopping, be sure to read my post HERE before you begin.

ECB Deals
Tropicana or Trop50 - 2 for $6.00
Use $1.00 off 2 Trop50 coupon from 11/15 RedPlum insert
ECBs Earned: $1.00 when you buy 2 (limit 1)
Final Price: $2.00 each

Complete Multi-Purpose Contact Solution (12 oz.) - $8.99 each
Use $1.00 off coupon from 10/25 RedPlum insert
ECBs Earned: $8.99 (limit 1)
Final Price: FREE plus $1 moneymaker

Tums (36-150 ct.) - $3.99 each
Use $1.00 off 2 coupon from 11/15 RedPlum insert
Use $1.00 off 1 printable coupon HERE
ECBs Earned: $1.00 when you buy 1 (limit 2)
Final Price: $1.99 each

Arm & Hammer SpinBrush - $6.99 each
Use $2.00 off coupon from 10/18 SmartSource insert
Use $2.00 off printable coupon HERE
ECBs Earned: $2.00 (limit 1)
Final Price: $2.99 each

Huggies Diapers/Pull-Ups (Jumbo Packs) - 2 for $18.99
Huggies Wipes (Mega Packs) - $6.99 each
ECBs Earned: $5 when you buy $20 (limit 1)
Use $1.50 off any Huggies coupon from 11/15 SmartSource insert
Use $2.00 off any Huggies printable coupon HERE
Use $.50 off wipes coupon from 10/25 SmartSource insert
Use $1.00 off Pull-Ups coupon from 11/15 SmartSource insert
Use $2.00 off GoodNites coupon from 11/15 SmartSource insert
Use $5.00 off 2 GoodNites printable coupon HERE
Use $2.00 off GoodNites CVS coupon from flu shot booklet
The ad states that GoodNites aren't included, but they usually are, even when the ad states otherwise.
Also check your old receipts. Huggies coupons are commonly found there.
Final Price: varies

Sarah Peyton Spa Set (4 piece) - $9.99 each
ECBs Earned: $3.00 (limit 1)
Final Price: $6.99 each
We gave this to Jason's stepmom last year, and she loved it!

Sarah Peyton Memory Foam Pillow - $9.99 each
ECBs Earned: $3.00 (limit 1)
Final Price: $6.99 each

Craig 4GB MP3 video player - $24.99
ECBs Earned: $5.00
Final Price: $19.99
Warning: Read the package before you buy. I bought one last year and returned it due to a warning about the product containing excessive levels of lead. Hopefully this is a different type of device!

Other Weekly Deals
Hershey's Bagged Candies - $3.00 each
Use $1.00 off 2 coupon from 11/8 SmartSource insert
Final Price: $2.50 each when you buy 2

Libby's Canned Veggies - $1.00 each
Use $1.00 off 4 coupon from 9/27 RedPlum insert
Use $.50 off 2 printable coupon HERE
Final Price: $.75 each

Nestle Toll House Morsels - $2.00 each
Use $.50 off coupon from 11/1 RedPlum insert
Final Price: $1.50 each

Gold Emblem Pasta - $1.00 each

7-Up Product 12-Packs - Buy 3 for $10 - Get 1 FREE
Use $1.00 off Sunkist coupon from 11/15 SmartSource insert
Final Price: as low as $1.50 each

Starbucks Frappuccino - $1.50 each
Use $1.00 off printable coupon HERE
Final Price: $.50 each

Glade Air Freshener Spray - $.99 each
Use Buy 1 - Get 1 FREE coupon from 11/1 SmartSource insert
Final Price: $.49 each

Buy 1 - Get 1 FREE Deals
Not all of the prices are listed on these products. Just remember that the CVS corporate coupon policy states that you can use two coupons on when you do a buy 1 - get 1 FREE deal. That should make these deals even better!

Nature Made Vitamins/Supplements
Use 2 $1.00 off coupons from 11/8 SmartSource insert

Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets
Use 2 $1.00 off printable coupons HERE
Use 2 $1.00 off coupons from 10/4 SmartSource insert

Revlon Cosmetics & Beauty Tools

All Almay Cosmetics

Dove Chocolate

Lifesavers Bagged Candies
If you have the $1 coupons from previous bags, you can get 2 bags for $.29. Watch for new bags with $1 coupons inside, and you can roll this deal while stocking up on LifeSavers!

M&Ms Happy Holidays Mix

CVS Brand Batteries

6x8 Photo Books

Kodak Picture Movie DVD

Holiday Gift Wrap


Possible Scenarios

Scenario: Spend $5 or Less
Transaction #1
Buy 1 Arm & Hammer SpinBrush - $6.99
Use $2.00 off coupon from 10/18 SmartSource or printable coupon HERE
Final Price: $4.99 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $2.00


Transaction #2
Buy 1 Starbucks Frappuccino - $1.50
Buy 2 Libby's Canned Veggies - $2.00
Use $1.00 off Starbucks printable coupon HERE
Use $.50 off 2 Libby's printable coupon HERE
Use $2.00 ECBs from Transaction #1
Final Price: $0 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $0


Total Merchandise Value: $10.49
Total Out-of-Pocket Cost: $4.99 plus tax
Savings: $5.50 (52%)


Scenario 2: Spend $10 or Less
Transaction #1
Buy 1 Complete Contact Solution - $8.99
Use $1.00 off coupon from 10/25 RedPlum insert
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $7.99 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $8.99


Transaction #2
Buy 1 Tums - $3.99
1 Arm & Hammer SpinBrush - $6.99
2 Starbucks Frappuccinos - $3.00
Use $1.00 off Tums printable coupon HERE
Use $2.00 off Arm & Hammer coupon from 10/18 SmartSource insert or HERE
Use 2 $1.00 off Starbucks printable coupons HERE
Use $8.99 ECBs from Transaction #1
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $0 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $3.00 ($1 Tums, $2 SpinBrush)


Transaction #3
Buy 2 Libby's Canned Vegetables - $2.00
Buy 1 Toll House Morsels - $2.00
Use $.50 off Libby's printable coupon HERE
Use $.50 off Toll House coupon from 11/1 RedPlum insert
Use $3.00 ECBs from Transaction #2
Out-of-Pocket Cost: $0 plus tax
ECBs Earned: $0


Total Merchandise Value: $26.97
Total Out-of-Pocket Cost: $7.99
Savings: $18.98 (70%)

For more 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
:: Saving Your Cents

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