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Sunday, July 31, 2011

CVS Scenario for 7/31-8/6!

Edited because I can't add and subtract!

Ok, to help you understand the principle of multiple transactions (mainly because I didn't for a long time when I first started) here is my plan for CVS this week. See the CVS Matchups for this week for the specific coupon info.

Transaction #1:

Gillette Fusion Proglide $9.99
$4/1                            - 4.00
total  OOP                   $5.99
Receive $5 in ECB

BIC Soleil Shimmer Razor $5.99
$2/1                                  -2.00
total OOP                         $3.99

Total before Q:    $15.98
Less                    -  3.00  (I have a $3/$15 ! I received from the Redbox!)
Less Q                -  6.00
TOTAL OOP: $6.98 + receive $8.00 in ECB.

Transaction #2:

Coke/Diet Coke 12 pk, 4/$13
Receive $3 in ECB

Axe Shampoo 12 oz and 2 Shower Gel $4.49 x 3 = $13.47
Q for BOGO Shower Gel                                        - 4.49
total OOP                                                                $8.98
Receive $3 ECB


Total before Q:                        $28.45
Less                                       -  5.00  (I have a $5/$25 ! I received through an email!)
Less Q                                   -  5.48
Less ECB from transaction #1-  8.00
Total OOP $9.97 + receive $6.99 in ECB.

Transaction #3:

Dawn 9.5-10.3 oz $.99 x 2      $1.98
$.50/1 x 2                                - 1.00
total OOP                                $.98

Lipton Tea 22-100 ct  2/$5
$.50/1 x 2                 - 1.00 (my Q is actually .50/1 not .60/2)
total OOP                   $4.00

Kraft Parmesan Cheese   $2.99



Total before Q:                        $9.97
Less Q                                   -  2.00
Less ECB from transaction #1-  6.99
Total OOP                               $ .98

Total OOP for all 3 transactions:  $17.93 + tax
Approx. retail before sales and Q $73.84
Total Saved = $55.91 or  75%

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