The most cost effective way to shop at Walgreens is to roll Register Rewards - spend Register Rewards on products that trigger more. If you budget $5 per week, you will save a ton of money.
Check out at the Cosmetic Counter. Multiple transaction always go smoother at a less busy register.
If you are following my Walgreens $5 Scenario's you have a $3 Schick Wilkinson-Sword Register Reward to start this week's shopping.
Check out all of this week's
Walgreens Deals.
NOTE: Word is, some store are now limiting the number of sale items you can purchase and the number of transactions allowed. Check with the staff at your store before you shop.
Transaction #1purchase:(1) Depend Real Fit or Silhouette 3 pack $4.49
(2) Starbucks Refresher @$1.49 = $2.98
(1) Maruchan Instant Lunch $0.59 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:(1) $1.50 Depend Coupon (4/15/12 SS) - $1.50
(2) Free Starbucks Refresh Coupon (4/29/12 Pepsi Moments) - $2.98
Walgreens In-ad coupon for Maruchan Instant Lunch -$0.25
Schick Wilkinson-Sword Register Reward from last week - $3.00
= $0.33 + tax and get a $3.50 Kimberly-Clark Register RewardTransaction #2purchase:(2) Colgate Optic White Toothpaste 2/$7.00
(1) Maruchan Instant Lunch $0.59 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:(2) $1/1 Colgate Coupons (4/15/12 SS or
Printable 30071 zip code) - $2.00
Walgreens In-ad coupon for Maruchan Instant Lunch -$0.25
Kimberly-Clark Register Reward from previous transaction -$3.50
= $1.84 + tax and get a $3 Colgate Palmolive Register RewardTransaction #3purchase:(1) U by Kotex Sleek Tampons $3.99
(1) Maruchan Instant Lunch $0.59 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:(1) U by Kotex Coupons (3/25/12 SS or Printable) -$1.00
Walgreens In-ad coupon for Maruchan Instant Lunch -$0.25
Colgate-Palmolive Register Reward from previous transaction -$3.00
= $0.33 + tax and get a $3 Kimberly-Clark Register Reward Transaction #4purchase:(1) Dentyne Ice Gum $2.49
(2) Speed Stick or Lady Speed Stick 2/$4.00
(2) Pepsi Next 2 liters @ $0.99 = $1.98
(2) Mentos Gum 2/$2.00
(1) Maruchan Instant Lunch $0.59 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:(1) Dentyne Coupon (3/04/12 SS) - $1.00
(1) B1G1 Speed Stick Coupon (4/29/12 SS) - $2.00
(1)
$0.75 Speed Stick Printable - $0.75
(2) $0.55 Pepsi Next Coupons (4/29/12 Pepsi Moments) -$1.10
(2) $0.55 Mentos Gum Coupons (3/25/12 SS) - $1.10
Walgreens In-ad coupon for Maruchan Instant Lunch -$0.25
Kimberly-Clark Register Reward from previous transaction -$3.00
= $1.86 + tax and get a $1 Kraft Register RewardItems purchased(2) Colgate Optic White Toothpaste
(2) Speed Stick Deodorant
(2) Starbucks Refreshers
(2) Pepsi Next 2 liters
(2) Mentos Gum
(1) U by Kotex Sleek Tampons
(1) Depends
(1) Dentyne Ice
(4) Maruchan Instant Lunch
Retail price before sales & coupons: $39.13
Total spent: $4.36 + tax for an 89% savingsAnd a $1 Kraft Register Reward to start next week's shoppingIf you didn't start with the $3 Register Reward, you will spend $7.36 for this scenario - an 81% savings.
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