CVS $5 Challenge: Week of July 3

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Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.

All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings.

If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:

Join me on Sundays as I host The CVS $5.00 Challenge!

Seasoned CVSers: share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.

Your budget: $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.

Your mission: To grow that $5.00 into even more ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.

Want to participate? Start by reading the rules here. Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read this post.

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Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of July 3rd:
*coupons in red

Transaction #1
Buy (2) Oral-B Advantage or Cross Action Toothbrush @ $3.00/ea.
B1G1 Oral-B CrossAction Toothbrush (P&G insert 06/05/11)
And $2.00/1 Oral-B Pulsar, CrossAction, Advantage Toothbrushes (P&G insert 07/03/11)

Total After Coupons = $1.00

ECBs earned= $2.00

Transaction #2
Buy 1 Tampax Pearl or Always Infinity @ $3.99
$1.00/1 Tampax Pearl or Compak Pearl Coupon (P&G insert 7/03/11)
Pay with $2.00 ECB’s from above

Total After ECB’s and Coupon = $0.99

ECB’s earned=$2.00

Transaction #3
Buy 1 Oral-B Pulsar Toothbrush (1 pk.) @ $5.99
$2.00/1 Oral-B Pulsar Manual Toothbrush Coupon (P&G insert 6/5)
Pay with $2.00 ECB’s from above

Total After ECB’s and Coupon = $0.99

ECB’s earned=$3.00

Grand Total OOP= $2.98

Total Value= $15.98 with $3.00 ECBs remaining.

Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!

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Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios you come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.

Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!

Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.

Comments

  1. Ruby says

    It did work for me:)

    Try another location hun because you’re using one coupon per item:)

    I do have to say it did gave the register a beep but the clerk entered it manually on my second buy.
    The first time I did it , it did go through smoothly.

    Thanks for the info on here people.

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