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Drugstore Scenarios 4/05

on 4.4.2009 at 9:16am
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Here are the scenarios I planned for the three drugstore lists the week of 4/05. To see the where these coupons are from and to see all the rest of the deals click on the store name to go to the full match up list.

This week has great deals at all three stores. I don’t normally drive to all of them, but this week we might just do that.

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Rite Aid

#1 Buy:
(1) Blink Tears $7.99
(1) KY Yours+Mine $15
(1) Colgate Toothpaste $1.99 ea
(1) Excedrin 24ct $1.99 ea
Use:
-$5 off $25 printable
-$2 off Blink Tears
-$5 off KY Yours+Mine
-$1 off Colgate in ad coupon
-$1 off Colgate Manufacturer coupon
-$2 off Excedrin printable
Total Due: $10.97
Get: $10.99 back in rebates, makes it all FREE

#2 Buy:
(1) Old Spice Pro-Strength $5.99
(4) John Frieda products $5 ea
Use:
-$5 off $25 printable
-$1 off Old Spice
(4) -$2 off John Frieda
Total Due: $11.99
Get Back: $14 in rebates, you make $2.01

Total Value Purchased: $52.96
Cash out of pocket at store: $22.96
Rebates you get back: $26.98

You make $4 after Rebates!!

Walgreens
#1 Buy:
(1) Colgate Total Toothpaste $3.49
(2) Betty Crocker Frostings $1.50 ea
(2) Visine AC $3.99 ea
Use:
-$1 off Colgate
(2) -$1 off BC Frosting
(2) -$3 off Visine
Total Due: $5.47
Get Back: $3.49, $1, & $3 RR
You make $2!

#2 Buy:
(1) Physicians Formula Organic Wear product $12.99
(1) Glade Lasting Impression $5.99
(1) Glade Wisp $5.99
(2) Cottonelle Fresh Wipes $1.99 (something we need)
(8) Easter Tumblers $1 for 8 (makes 8 filler items for $1)
Use:
-$3.49 RR
-$1 RR
-$3 RR
-$1 off Physicians Formula
-$4 off Lasting Impressions
-$5 off Wisp
-.50/2 Cottonelle
Cottonelle in ad coupon
Easter Tumblers in ad coupon
Total Due: $11.96
Get Back: $14 in rebates ($15.40 after 10% bonus for choosing gift card)
Submit for Physicians Formula Mail in Rebate for even more profit!!

Total Possible Profit for #2 — $13.44

CVS
(out of pocket is higher than normal but includes 2 packs of diapers)

#1
Buy:
(2) Easter Grass .79¢ ea
(2) Easter Baskets $1.99 ea
Total Due: $5.56 pay with $3.98 ECB from last week
Cash out of pocket: $1.58
Get Back: $5.56 ECB ($3.98, $1.58)

#2
Buy
(1) Skintimate Cream $3.49
(1) Colgate Toothpaste $2.99
Use:
-.75/1 Colgate Toothpaste
Total Due: $5.73, pay with $5.56 ECB from #1
Cash out of pocket: .17¢
Get Back: $5.49 ECB ($3.49, $2)

#3
Buy:
(2) Huggies Diapers
(2) Johnson & Johnson Products
Use:
(2) -$1.50 off Huggies coupon
(2) -$1 off Johnson & Johnson coupon
Total Due: $21, pay with $5.49 ECB from #2 and $9.99 ECB from last week
Cash out of pocket: $5.52
Get Back: $10 ECB

Total Value Purchased: $38.04
Total out of pocket: $7.27
ECB remaining: $10

I got a $5 Similac Check in the mail Thursday and might substitute the J&J products for (1) Similac ready to feed $5 ea, use the check and then my out of pocket for #3 will be $2.52.