CVS Shopping – Week of 1/15 – 1/21

Here are the best deals that I see at CVS this week!  There are a few coupons that expire tomorrow — be sure to note those!

Be sure you are familiar with the CVS Coupon policy too. Check it out here.

Coupon lingo:

ECBs = Extra Care Bucks (you must have an Extra Care Card) –you can use these like cash in CVS on any purchase that exceeds the amount of the ECB
RP = Red Plum coupon insert that you find in the Sunday newpapers
SS = SmartSource coupon insert
PG = Proctor &Gamble coupon insert

Freebies:

Colgate Total or sensitive, $2.77 = $1 Ecb (limit 2)
Use the $1/1 coupon from 1/15 SS or the December All You Mag
Plus, use the $1/1 coupon from the CVS Reinventing Beauty Magazine
Pay $.77
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost FREE + $.23 money maker

Brita Classic Pitcher, $14.99 = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $4/1 coupon from the 1/15 SS
Pay $9.99
Get back a $5 Ecb
Submit for the $10 Manufacturer Rebate
Final cost after Ecb and rebate FREE + a $4.01 money maker! 

Buy 3 American Greetings or Hallmark cards = $3 Ecb
Pay as low as $3
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost FREE 

Extra Care Bucks Deals:

Spend $12 on Glade or Oust = $4 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 of the Sense & Spray or Lasting Impressions Holders
Use 3 of the $3/1 coupons from the 1/15 SS
Pay only $4
Get back a $4 Ecb
Final cost only $.67 each

Tostitos, 2 for $5 = $1 Ecb (limit 1)
Pay $5
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $2 a bag

Nature Valley Granola Bars, twin pack,  $7.99 = $3 Ecb (limit 3)
Use the $.75/2 coupon from the 1/8 SS
Pay $15.23
Get back a $6 Ecb
Final cost $4.62 a twin pack

Cheerios Cereal, twin pack,  $6.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $.75/1 coupon here
Pay $6.24
Get back a $2 ecb
Final cost $4.24

Dove Valentines Chocolate Hearts, 2 for $6 = $1 Ecb (limit 2)
Use the $1/1 coupon from the 1/8 RP
Pay $4
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $1.50 each

Spend $10 on Crest 3D White paste,  brush  or Rinse = $5 Ecb (limit 2)
Buy 3 of the toothpastes at $3.89 each
Use 3 of the $.75/1 coupons from the 1/1 PG
Pay $9.42
Get back $5 Ecb
Final cost $1.47 each

Excedrin 120-124 count,  $9 = $2 Ecb (limit 3)
Use the $2/1 coupon here
Pay $7
Get back $2 Ecb
Final cost $5

Prilosec OTC,  $24.99 = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $2/1 coupon from the 1/1 PG
Pay $22.99
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $17.99

Advil 125 count,  $9.99 = $1 Ecb (limit 3)
Use the $1/1 coupon from the 12/11 RP
Pay $8.99
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $7.99

CVS brand Ibuprofen,  twin pack, $4.29 = $1 Ecb (limit 3)
Pay $4.29
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $3.29

Arm & Hammer Spinbrush or 2 count brush heads 2, $5.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $2/1 coupon here
Pay $3.99
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final cost $1.99

Jergens or Curel Moisturizer, $6.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy the Curel lotion
Use the $2/1 coupon from the 12/4 SS
Pay $4.99
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final ccost $2.99
(There is also a $3/2 Jergens coupon from the 12/4 SS)

Buy 3 select Axe products = $4 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 of the Axe Deodorant or Body Sprays at 3 for $13
Use 3 of the $1/1 coupons from the 1/8 SS
Pay $10
Get back a $4 Ecb
Final cost $2 each

Schick Quattro for Men razor or Cartridges 4-8 count,  $8.99 = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $2/1 coupon from the 12/4 SS (Expires 1/15)
Pay $6.99
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $3.99

Schick Hydro 3 or 5 cartridges (4 count) or Razor, $8.49 = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $2/1 coupon from the 12/4 SS (Expires 1/15)
Pay $6.49
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $3.49

Spend $25 on select L’oreal products = $10 Ecb (limit 1)
Possible scenario:
Buy 5 of the L’oreal EverPure, EverSleek, or EverStrong products at $6 a piece
Use 5 of the $1/1 coupons from  the 12/4 or 1/1 RP
Pay $25
Get back $10 Ecb
Final cost $3 each

Spend $15 on any L’oreal Cosmetics = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 mascaras at $5.49 each
Use 3 of $1/1 coupons from the 12/11 RP
Pay $13.47
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $2.82 each

Spend $15 on select Maybelline Eye or Lip cosmetics = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
(Mascara is $5.29 = buy 3 to hit the $15)
Use 3 of the $1/1 coupons from the 1/8 RP
Pay as low as $12.87
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost as low as $2.62 each

CVS Nail Polish Remover 2 pack, $4.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 3)
Pay $4.99
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final cost $2.99 

CVS Cotton items, 2 pack,  $4.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 3)
Pay $4.99
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final cost $2.99

Almay  i-Color shadow, mascara or Liner,  $5.99 = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $2/1 coupon from the 1/1 SS
Pay $3.99
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $.99

Other Great Deals:

Post Honey Bunches of Oats or Cocoa or Fruity Pebbles cereal, 2 for $5 
Use the $1/1 coupon here
Final cost $1.50!

Select Nabisco cookies, 2 for $6
Use the $1/2 Nabisco snacks coupon here
Final cost $2.50 each

Campbells Chunky Select Harvest Sounds, 2 for $3
Use the $1/2 coupon from the 1/8 SS or the $1/3 coupon here
Final cost as low as $1 each

Bumble Bee chunk tuna, $.77
Use the $1/2 Recyclebank coupon
final cost only $.27 a can

Softsoap or Irish Spring 2 pack, $.99
Use the $.40/1 Softsoap coupon from the 1/8 SS
Final cost only $.59

Yardley, Dove, Lever or Ivory single bar or Ivory 3-pack,  $.99
Use the $.35/1 coupon from the 1/1 PG
Final cost $.64 

Dawn or Ultra Gain Dish soap,  $.99
Use the $.25/1 Dawn coupon from the 1/1 PG
Final cost only $.74

Aveeno Hair care, $5.99
Use the $1/1 coupon here or the $2/1 coupon from the 1/8 SS
Final cost as low as $3.99

PediaCare Liquid or infant drops, $4.99
Use the $1/1 coupon here
Final cost $3.99

Carmex Lip Balm, 2 for $3
Use the $.75/1 Moisture Plus lip balm coupon here
Final cost only $.75