Monday, August 30, 2010

THE $5 CVS Challenge

Take the $5 or less CVS challenge with us! First read my former post on how to get started saving at CVS. Then read each week's flyer to decide what to buy using coupons and ECBs having out of pocket money $5 or less.



Transaction #1-
buy 1 Phillips ear headphones- $6.99
use $5.00 ECB from last week
Total out of pocket - $ $1.99 plus tax
 $6.99 ECBs back

Transaction #2-
buy 1 Gillette Venus razor $8.49
coupon $2.00 off  (insert Aug. 29)
buy 4 Dawn dishsoap $.97
4 coupons $ .20 off (insert Aug.29)
Total - $9.57
use $6.99 ECBs from last transaction
Total out of pocket - $2.58
Get $5 ECB back for next week

Grand Total out of pocket $4.57 plus tax

Total value - $19.36 with $5 ECBs remaining

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