Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s Sunday, time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.
It is one of the best weeks we have seen at CVS in a long time! 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.
Don’t forget you can grab a clickable CVS $5 Challenge Button for your post or blog.
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.
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Here is MY $5 Scenario for the week of February 14th:
*coupons in red
Transaction #1
Buy 1 Crest Pro-Health Enamel Shield Rinse @ $3.50
$2.00/1 Crest Rinse (P&G insert 02/07)
Total After Coupon= $1.50
ECBs earned= $3.50
Transaction #2
Buy 1 Aussie Conditioner, Shampoo or Styler @ $2.99
Buy 1 Colgate Advanced Toothpaste @ $2.99
$1.00/1 Aussie Product (RP insert 2/14)
$1.00/1 Colgate Total Toothpaste (ALL YOU Magazine Jan ‘10)
Pay with $3.50 ECBs from above
Total After Coupons & ECBs= $0.48
ECBs earned=$2.00, $2.00
Transaction #3
Buy 1 Gillette Disposable Razors @ $5.79
$3.00/1 Select Gillette Products (RP insert 01/10)
Pay with $2.00 ECBs from above
Total After Coupon & ECB= $0.79
ECBs earned= $2.00
Grand Total OOP= $2.77
Total Value= $15.27 with $4.00 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 Keeping the Kingdom First and add your permalink to the Mr. Linky 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.


I’m finally getting back into the CVS groove.
It was nice meeting you (even though it was super quick) at Blissdom!
Thanks for visiting my blog! I love your $5 challenge, look forward to it every week 🙂
.-= Melissa´s last blog ..CVS $5 Dollar Challenge 2/14/10 =-.
Here’s my coup at CVS – 2CoverGirl Clean Powder compacts, 1 Aussie shampoo, 1 Colgate Total toothpaste, 1 Crest Enamel Shield rinse, 1 10pk Gillette razors-after mfr.cpns and CVS bucks-$4.52 oop w/$14.in new CVS bucks to spend! Love that store!
Great scenarios!! I definitely have to get in and get the mouthwash we are totally out.
~Amber