Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 2/24/13

A cost effective way to shop at Walgreens is to roll Register Rewards - spend Register Rewards on products that trigger more.

Check out at the Cosmetic Counter. Multiple -  transaction always go smoother at a less busy register.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Colgate Toothpaste  $3.49
use:
(1) $0.50/1 Colgate coupon (2/24/13 SS or 2/10/13 SS) - $0.50
= $2.99 + tax and get a $2.99 Colgate Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Natrol Melatonin $4.00
use:
$2.99 Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.99
= $1.01 + tax and get a $4 Natrol Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Curacaine Rapid Testing Topical Analgesic  $7.00
use
$4 Register Reward from previous transaction - $4.00
= $3.00 + tax and get a $7 Curacaine Register Reward

Transaction #4
purchase:
(1) Energize Energy Tabs $8.00
use:
$7 Register Reward from previous transaction - $7.00
= $1.00 + tax and get an $8 iSatori Register Reward

Transaction #5
purchase:
(1) Artic Naturals Daily Omega-3  $10.00
use:
$7 Register Reward from previous transaction - $8.00
= $2.00 + tax and get a $10 Artic Naturals Register Reward

Transaction #6
purchase:
(4) Purell Hand Sanitizers 4/$5.00
(2) Pine-Sol 2/$5.00
(2) Jolly Ranchers Jelly Beans 2/$4.00
(1) Nestle Candy Bar $0.39 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $1/3 Purell Coupon (1/24/13 SS) - $1.00
(2) $1/1 Pine-Sol Printable coupons (Facebook) - $2.00
(1) $1/2 Jolly Ranchers Coupon (1/27/13 SS) - $1.00
$10 Register Reward from previous transaction - $10.00
= $0.39 + tax  and get 1000 Balance Reward points for Purell purchase, 1000 Balance Reward points for Pine-Sol and 250 Balance Reward points for Jolly Ranchers.

Items purchased
(4) Purell Hand Sanitizers
(2) Pine-Sols
(2) Jolly Ranchers Jelly Beans
(1) Colgate Toothpaste
(1) Natrol Melatonin
(1) Curacaine Topical Analgesic
(1) Energize Energy Tabs
(1) Artic Natural Daily Omega-3
(1) Nestle Candy Bar

Retail price before sales and coupons: $65.92
Total spent: $10.39 + tax for an 84% savings
And receive 2,250 Balance Reward Points

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Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 12/30/12

A cost effective way to shop at Walgreens is to roll Register Rewards - spend Register Rewards on products that trigger more.

If you are following my Walgreens Shopping Scenarios, you have a $4 P&G Register Reward to start this week's shopping.

Check out at the Cosmetic Counter. Multiple transaction always go smoother at a less busy register.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) VPX Redline Xtreme Energy Shop $2.99
(1) Brut or Sure Deodorant $1.99
use:
$4 P&G Register Reward from previous week - $4.00
= $0.98 + tax and get a $2.99 and $1 Register Reward


Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essence Hair Care Products 2/$5.00
(2) Hershey's Candy @ $1.09 each = $2.18 (estimated price)
(2) B1G1 Breyer's Ice Cream $3.25
use:
(2) $1/1 Herbal Essence or Aussie Product (12/30/12 P&G)  -$2.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon Hershey's Candy - $1.18
$2.99 Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.99
$1.00 Register Reward from previous transaction - $1.00
= $3.26 + tax and get 1,100 Balance Reward Points


Items purchased
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essence Hair Care Products
(2) Breyer's Ice Cream
(2) Hershey's Candy
(1) Brut or Sure Deodorant
(1) VPX Energy Shot

Retail price before sales & coupons: $30.93
Total spent: $4.24 for a 86% savings
And 1,100 Balance Reward Points

If you didn't start with a $4 Register Reward, you will spend $8.25 for this scenario - a 73% savings.

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Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 12/16/12

A cost effective way to shop at Walgreens is to roll Register Rewards - spend Register Rewards on products that trigger more.

Check out at the Cosmetic Counter. Multiple transaction always go smoother at a less busy register.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.  

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Tums Freshers $4.50
use:
(1) $1/1 Tums Freshers Coupon (11/11/12 RP or printable) - $1.00
= $3.50 + tax and get a $4.50 GlaxoSmithKline Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Gillette Fusion ProGlide Razor $10.99
(1) Home Elements Money Holder - $1.00 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $4/1 Gillette Coupon (12/16/12 Parade Magazine) - $4.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Home Elements Money Holder- $0.75
$4.50 Register Reward from previous transaction - $4.50
=  $2.74 + tax and get a $4 P&G Register Reward


Items purchased
(1) Gillette Fusion ProGlide Razor
(1) Tums Freshers
(1) Money Holder

Retail price before sales & coupons: $19.28
Total spent: $6.24 + tax for a 68% savings
And a $4 P&G  Register Reward to start next week's shopping

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Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 12/9/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than before. But, you can still get some great deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Goody Colour Collection Contour Clips $2.00
(2) Lindsay Olives @ $1.99 = $3.98 (estimated price)
use:
(2) $1/1 Lindsay Olives Printable Coupons (10001 zip code) - $2.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon from Lindsay Olives - $2.00
= $1.98 + tax and get a $2 Goody Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Help I Can't Sleep $3.99
use:
$2 Goody Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.00
= $1.99 + tax and get a $3 Help Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(2) Brut Deodorant  B1G1 = $2.99 (price at your store may vary a bit)
(2) Finish Gelpac or Tabs B1G1 $5.79 (price at your store may vary a bit)
(1) Home Elements Money Holder  $1.00 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(2) $1/1 Brut Coupons (11/18/12 SS) -$2.00
(2) $0.50/1 Finish Gelpac or Tab Coupons (11/18/12 SS or printable) - $1.00
In-ad coupon for Home Elements Money Holder - $0.75
$3 Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $3.03 + tax 

Items purchased
(2) Finish Dishwasher Detergent
(2) Brut Deodorant
(2) Lindsay Olives
(1) Help I Can't Sleep
(1) Goody Hair Clips
(1) Money Holder

Retail price before sales & coupons: $29.52
Total Spent: $7.00 for a 76% savings

Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 12/2/12

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 $5 Scenario's you have a $4 P&G Register Reward to start.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than before. But, you can still get some great deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Revlon Nail Color $4.99
use:
$4 P&G Register Reward from last week - $4.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $3 Revlon Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Colgate Advanced or Gum Defense Toothpaste  $3.00
(1) Finesse Shampoo or Conditioner $1.99
(1) Holiday Gift Sack $0.39 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $0.50/1 Colgate Toothpaste Coupon (12/2/12 SS) - $0.50
(1) $1/1 Finesse Coupon (11/18/12 SS) - $1.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Holiday Gift Sack -$0.26
$3 Revlon Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $0.62 + tax and get a $2.50 Colgate Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(2) Kettle Brand Chips @$1.99 each = $3.98
(2) Butterball Turkey Bacon @ $1.29 each = $2.58
(1) Xtra Laundry Detergent $1.49
use:
(1) $1/2 Kettle Brand Chips Printable Coupon - $1.00
(2) $0.75/1 Butterball Turkey Bacon Printable Coupon - $1.50
$2.50 Colgate Register Reward from previous transaction -$2.50
= $3.05  + tax

Items purchased
(2) Kettle Brand Chips
(2) Butterball Turkey Bacon
(1) Revlon Nail Polish
(1) Colgate Toothpaste
(1) Finesse Hair Care Product
(1) Xtra Laundry Detergent
(1) Holiday Gift Sack

Retail price before sales & coupons: $25.71
Total Spent: $4.66 + tax for an 82% Savings

If you didn't start with the $4 RR, you will spend $8.66 on this scenario - a $66% savings
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Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 11/25/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than before. But, you can still get some great deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Zims Max-Freeze Pain Relief $7.99
use:
(1) $1/1 Zims Coupon in Pain Management Coupon Book (find in stores) - $1.00
= $6.99 + Tax and get a $7.99 Perfecta Products Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(3) Scope Dual Blast or Outlast Mouthwash (25.4 oz) 3/$9.00
(2) Finesse Shampoo, Conditioner or Styler @ $1.99 = $3.98
(2) Carmex Lip Balm @ $0.99 = $1.98
(1) Christmas Pencil  $0.39 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(3) $1.50/1 Scope Coupons (10/28/12 P&G) -$4.50
(2) $1/1 Finesse Coupons (11/18/12 SS) - $2.00
(2) $0..30/1 Carmex Coupons (10/21/12 SS or printable) - $0.60
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Christmas Pencil - $0.22
$6.99 Register Reward from previous transaction - $7.99
= $0.04 + tax and get a $4 P&G Register Reward

Items purchased
(4) Scope Mouthwash
(2) Finesse Hair Care Products
(2) Carmex
(1) Zims Pain Relief
(1) Christmas Pencil

Retail price before sales & coupons: $31.21
Total Spent: $7.03 for a 77% savings
And a $4 Register Reward to start next week's shopping

Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Black Friday Weekend

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. Please be polite and only do a couple transactions at a time and step to the back of the line.  This give you time to regroup and it makes the cashier and customers behind you from getting upset

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 #1
purchase:
(1) Advil PM (4ct) - $1.00
use:
(1) $1/1 Advil PM coupon (10/28/12 RP)
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state) and get a $1 Pfizer Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Dream Water Shot $2.49
use:
$1/1 Walgreens coupon in Wish List and Party Hits Coupon Book
$1 Pfizer Register Reward from previous transaction
= $0.49 + tax and get a $2.49 Dream Water Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Cepacol Lozenges $3.00
(1) Got2B Spiking Glue or Gel $1.99
use:
(1) $1/1 Cepacol Printable Coupon - $1.00
$2.49 Dream Water Register Reward - $2.49
= $1.50 + tax and get a $3 Reckitt Benckiser and $2.00 Henkle Register Reward

Transaction #4
purchase:
(2) Scunci No Damage Elastics 2/$3.00
(1) Herbal Essence Hair Care Product $2.99
use:
$3 Reckitt Benckiser RR - $3.00
$2 Henkle RR - $2.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $3 Conair and $2.99 P&G Register Reward

Transaction #5
purchase:
(1) Midnite Menopause Relief $7.00
(1)Gum Super or Micro Tip Toothbrush $1.49
(1) Christmas Gift Sack @ $0.39 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $2/1 Midnite Coupon (9/9/12 SS) - $2.00
Walgreens in-ad (11/18) coupon for Gift Sack - $-.26
$3 Conair Register Reward - $3.00
$2.99 P&G Register Reward - $2.99
= $0.63 + tax and get a $7 Concepts in Health and $1.49 Sunstar Register Reward

Transaction #6
purchase:
(1) Dr Teals Epsom Salt Foot Soak $5.99
(1) Sheet Sleep Strips  (10 ct) - $4.99
(1) Christmas Gift Sack @ $0.39
use:
(1) $1/1 Dr Teals Coupon (10/7/12 Parade Magazine or Printable) - $1.00
Walgreens in-ad (11/18) coupon for Gift Sack - $-0.26
$7 Concepts in Health Register Reward - $7.00
$2.99 P&G Register Reward - $2.99
=  $0.12 + tax and get a $5.99 Dr Teals and $4.99 Pure Brand Register Reward

Transaction #7
purchase:
(1) Almay Intense i-Color Cosmetics $6.99
(1) Crest 3D White Vivid Radiant Mint Toothpaste $2.99
(1) ThermaCare Back Heat Wrap $3.00
(1) Christmas Gift Sack @ $0.39
use:
(1) $1/1 Almay Cosmetic Coupon (11/18/12 SS) - $1.00
(1) $0.75/1 Crest Coupon (10/28/12 P&G) - $0.75
Walgreens in-ad (11/18) coupon for Gift Sack - $-0.26
$5.99 Dr Teals' Register Reward - $5.99
$4.99 Pure Brands Register Reward - $4.99
= $0.38 + tax and get a $5.50 Almay, $2.99 P&G, and $3 Pfizer Register Reward 

Transaction #8
purchase:
(1) Sheet Energy Strips $3.99
(1) Hairsil Accelerator Shampoo $7.99
(1) Christmas Gift Sack @ $0.39
use:
Walgreens in-ad (11/18) coupon for Gift Sack - $-0.26
$5.50 Almay Register Reward- $5.50
$2.99 P&G Register Reward - $2.99
$3 Pfizer Register Reward - $3.00
= $0.62 + tax and get a $3.99 Pure Brands and $7.99 Universal Brands Register Reward

Transaction #9
purchase: 
(1) Got2B Spiking Glue or Ultra Styling Gel $1.99
(1) Spernutrition Simply One Men's or Women's Multivitamin $10.00
use:
$3.99 Pure Brands Register Reward - $3.99
$7.99 Universal Brand Register Reward- $7.99
= $0.01 + tax and get a $10 SuperNutrition and $1.99 Henkle Register Reward

Transaction #10
purchase:
(1) Omega Smart Kids DHA - $10.00
use:
$10 SuperNutrion Register Reward - $10.00
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state) and get a $10 Renew Life Register Reward

Transaction #11
purchase:
(1) Bio Science Trip Blu $10.00
use:
$10 Renew Life Register Reward - $10.00
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state) and get a $10 Bio Science Register Reward

Items purchased
(2) Got2B Spiking Glue or Gel
(2) Scunci No Damage Elastics
(1) Supernutrition Multivitamin
(1) Omega Smart Kids DHA
(1) Bio Science Trip Blu
(1) Midnite Menopause Relief
(1) Dr Teal's Epson  Salt Foot Soak
(1) Almay Cosmetic
(1) Hairsil Shampoo
(1) Herbal Essence Product
(1) Crest Toothpaste
(1) ThermaCare Heat Wrap
(1) Sheet Energy Strips
(1) Sheet Sleep Strips
(1) Advil PM
(1) Dream Water Shot
(1) Cepacol Lozenges
(1) Gum Super or Micro Tip Toothbrushes
(4) Christmas Gift Sack

Retail price before sales & coupons: $149.17
Total spent: $4.74   + tax for a 97% savings
And a $1.99 Henkle and $10 Bio Science  Register Reward to start next week's shopp\ping



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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 11/18/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than before. But, you can still get some great deals.

You will need to purchase this scenario on Sunday - the Mitchum coupon expires 11/18/12

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Tums Ultra Strength $3.00
= $3.00 + tax and get a $3 GlaxoSmithKline Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Mitchum or Lady Mitchum Deodorant 2/$6.00
(1) Christmas Gift Sack - $0.39 (needed as filler - estimated price)
use:
(1) $1.50/2 Mitchum Products Coupon (11/14/12 SS) - $1.50
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Christmas Gift Sack - $0.26
Register Reward from previous transaction -$3.00
= $1.63 + tax and get a $4 Revlon Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Infusium 23 Hair Care Product $4.99
(1) Christmas Gift Sack $0.39 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) $1/1 Infusium Coupon (11/4/12 SS) - $1.00

Walgreens in-ad coupon for Christmas Gift Sack - $0.26

Register Reward from previous transaction -$4.00

= $0.12 + tax and get a $3 Infusium Register Reward

Transaction #4

purchase:

(1) Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Fresh Brush w/ Caddy $6.99

(1) Christmas Gift Sack $0.39 (needed as filler)

use:

(1) $2/1 Scrubbing Bubbles Fresh Caddy Coupon -$2.00

Walgreens coupon for Scrubbing Bubbles Fresh Caddy in November Coupon Book - $2.00

Walgreens in-ad coupon for Christmas Gift Sack - $0.26

Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00

= $0.12 + tax

Items purchased
(2) Mitchum Deodorant
(1) Infusium Hair Care Product
(1) Scrubbing Bubbles Fresh Brush Caddy
(1) Tums
(2) Christmas Gift Sacks

Retail price before sales & coupons: $29.92
Total spent: $4.87 + tax for an 84% savings 

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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 11/4/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than before. But, you can still get some great deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste or Mouthwash $2.99
use:
(1) $0.75 off Crest Coupon (10/28/12 P&G) - $0.75
= $2.24 + tax and get a $2 Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(3) Trident Gum @ $1.59 each = $4.77 (estimated price)
(4) Kleenex @ $2.29 each - $9.16 (estimated price)
(1) Purell Hand Sanitizer $1.99
use:
(1) $1/3 Trident Coupon (10/14/12 SS) - $1.00
(1) $1/4 Kleenex Coupon (11/4/12 SS) - $1.00
(1) $1/1 Purell Coupon (11/4/12 SS) - $1.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Trident - $2.77
Walgreens  in-ad coupon for Kleenex - $5.20
Reigster Reward from previous transaction -$2.00
= $2.95 + tax

Items purchased
(4) Kleenex
(3) Trident
(1) Crest Pro-Health Toothpaste or Mouthwash
(1) Purell

Retail price before sales & coupons: $19.91
Total spent: $5.19 + tax for a 74% savings

Walgreens Shopping Scenario - Week of 10/28/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than when they just offered Register Rewards. But, you can still get some great deals.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Gillette Fusion ProGlide Razor System $9.99
use:
(1) $4/1 Gillette ProGlide Coupon (10/7/12 RP) -$4.00
= $5.99 + tax and get a $4 Register Reward
If you've acquired 5,000 Balance Reward Points, spend them on this transaction and pay $0.99

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Advil PM (4 ct) @$1.00 each = $2.00
(2) Speed Stick Deodorant B1G1 @2.99 each = $2.99 online price (price at your store may vary)
(2) Scrunci Hair Accessories B1G1 @ $2.99 each = $2.99 online price (price at your store may vary)
(1) Hunt's Tomato Sauce $0.69 (estimated price - needed as filler)
use:
(1) $1/1 Advil PM Coupons (10/28/12 RP) - $2.00
(2) $1/1 Speed Stick Coupons (10/21/12 SS) - $2.00
Walgreen In-ad coupon for Hunt's Tomato Sauce -$0.36
$4 Register Reward from previous transaction -$4.00
= $0.31 + tax and 250 Balance Reward Points for purchasing the Scruncis

Items purchased
(1) Gillette Razor
(2) Advil PM
(2) Speed Stick Deodorant
(2) Scrunci Hair Accessories
(1) Hunt Tomato Sauce

Retail price before sales & coupons: $27.64
Total spent: $6.30 + tax for a 77% savings
And 250 Balance Reward Points 

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 10/21/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than in the past.  But, that doesn't mean you won't still get some great deals at Walgreens.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Colgate Total $2.49
use:
(1) $0.75/1 Colgate Total Printable Coupon - $0.75
= $1.74 + tax and get a $1.50 Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Gum Toothbrush 2 pack $1.99
use:
$1.50 Register Reward from previous transaction
= $0.49 + tax and get a $1 Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(2) Mitchum Deodorants @ $3.99 each + $7.98
(2) Carmex Lip Conditioner B1G1@$1.99 each = $1.99
(1) Halloween Gift Sack - $0.49 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $1.50/2 Mitchum Coupon (10/14/12 SS or 9/16/12 SS) - $1.50
(2) $0.50/1 Carmex Printable Coupons - $1.00
In-Ad coupon for Mitchum Deodorant - $4.00
In-Ad coupon for Halloween Gift Sack - $0.36
Register Reward from previous transaction - $1.00
= $2.60 + tax and get 2,000 Balance Reward Points

Items purchased
(2) Mitchum Deodorant
(2) Carmex Lip Conditioner
(1) Colgate Toothpaste
(1) Gum 2 pack Toothbrushes
(1) Halloween Gift Sack

Retail price before sales & coupons: $18.23
Total spent: $4.83 for a 74% savings
And 2,000 Balance Reward Points added to your account

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 10/07/12

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.

With Walgreens new Balance Reward loyalty program,  shopping at Walgreens is going to be different than in the past.  But, that doesn't mean you won't still get some great deals at Walgreens.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief or Total Advanced Toothpaste $3.99
use:
(1) $0.75/1 Colgate Coupon (9/30/12 SS) or printable - $0.75
= $3.24 + tax and get a $3 Register Reward 

Transaction #2
purchase:
(4) ID Gum Single Packs @ 2/$2.00 = $4.00
(4) Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna @ $1.49 = $5.96 (estimated price)
(2) Keebler Cookies 2/$5.00
(1) Mars or Dove Candy Bar $1.09 (estimated price)
use:
(2) B1G1 ID Gum coupon (9/16/12 SS) - $2.00
(2) $1/2 Bumble Bee Printable Coupon (RecycleBank) - $2.00
(1) $1/2 Keebler Cookies Printable Coupon (use 62946 zip code) - $1.00
(1) $0.50/2 Walgreens October Coupon Book coupon for ID Gum - $1.00 (one coupon will deduct for total number purchased)
(1) $2/2 Walgreens October  Coupon Book coupon for Keebler Cookies - $2.00

Walgreens in-ad coupon for Mars or Dove Candy Bar - $0.50

Walgreens in-ad coupon for Bumble Bee Tuna - $2.80

$3 Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $1.75 + tax and 100 Balance Reward Points added to your account

Items purchased
(1) Colgate Toothpaste
(4) Bumble Bee Tuna
(4) ID Gums
(2) Keebler Cookies
(1) Mars or Dove Candy Bar

Retail price before sales & coupons: $26.18
Total spent: $4.99 + tax for an 81% savings

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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 9/23/12

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 $5 Scenario's you have a $2 P&G 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 #1
purchase:
(1) FRS Energy Shot $3.99
use:
$2 P&G Register Reward from last week -$2.00
= $1.99 + tax and get a $3.99 FRS Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Scope Outlast Dual Blast Mouthwashes 2/$6.00
(2) Brut Deodorant @ B1G1 $2.99  (online price- price at your store may vary)
(1) Halloween Plastic Tumblers - $0.39 (needed as filler to use RR - estimated price
use:
(2) $1.50/1 Scope coupons (8/26/12 P&G) - $3.00
(2) $1/1 Brut coupons (9/23/12 SS) - $2.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Halloween Plastic Tumblers - $0.26
$3.99 FRS Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.99
= $0.13 + tax and get a $3 P&G Register Reward 

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Gillette Fusion ProGlide Razor System $9.99
(1)  Halloween Plastic Tumblers - $0.39 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) $4/1 Gillette coupon (8/12/12 RP) - $4.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Halloween Tumbler - $0.26
$3 P&G Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $3.12 + tax and get a $4 P&G Register Reward 

Items purchased
(2) Scope Mouthwashes
(2) Brut Deodorants
(1) Gillette ProGlide Razor
(1) FRS Energy Shot

Retail price before sales & coupons: $31.74
Total spent: $5.24  + tax for an 83%  savings
And a $4 Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $2 Register Reward, you will spend $7.24  for this scenario - a 77%    savings.

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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 9/16/12

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 $1 P&G Register Reward to start this week's shopping.

Check out all of the week of 9/16 Walgreens Deals.

Yes, Balance Rewards start this week, but I'm staying away from them on my $5 Scenario until more is know of how using coupons will affect the points.

Transaction #1
purchase:
(1) Blistex Moisture Melt Lip Care $2.00
use:
$1 P&G Register Reward from last week - $1.00
= $1.00 + tax and get a $2 Blistex Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Glade Expressions Starter Kit $2.99
(2) Comet Cleansers @ $1.19 each = $2.38
use:
(1) $2/1 Glade Expressions printable coupon - $2.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for B1G1 Comet Cleanser - $1.19
$2 Blistex Register Reward from previous transaction -$2.00
= $0.18 + tax and get a $1 SC Johnson Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Dentek Floss Picks $1.99
use:
$1 SC Johnson Register Reward from previous transaction - $1.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $1 Dentek Register Reward 

Transaction #4
purchase:
(2) Aussie Hair Care Products 2/$6.00
(1) Nice Gelatin $0.59 (estimated price - needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $3/2 Herbal Essences or Aussie coupon (8/05/12 RP) - $3.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Nice Gelatin - $0.34
$1 Dentek Register Reward from previous transaction - $1.00
= $2.25 + tax and get a $2 P&G Register Reward 


Items purchased
(2) Aussie Hair Care Products
(2) Comet Cleansers
(1) Glade Expressions Starter Kit
(1) Blistex
(1) Dentek Floss Picks
(1) Nice Gelatin

Retail price before sales & coupons: $21.42
Total spent: $4.42+ tax for a 79% savings
And a $2 P&G Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $1 Register Reward, you will spend  $5.42  for this scenario - a 75%  savings.

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 9/9/12

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 $5 Scenario's  you have a $2 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 #1
purchase:
(2) Suave Shampoo or Conditioner @ $1.00  = $2.00
use:
$2 P&G Register Reward from last week - $2.00
= $0.00 (+ tax if you pay in your state) and get a $2 Unilever RR

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Infusium 23 Hair Care $4.99
(1) Filler item - $0.50 or less (needed to use RR)
use:
(1) $1/1 Infusium coupon (9/9/12 SS) - $1.00
$2 Unilever Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.00
= $2.49 + tax and get a $3 Infusium Register Reward 

Transaction #3
purchase:
(2) Carmex Ultra Smooth Pomegranate Lip Care 2/$3.00
(4) Dove Chocolate Singles @ $0.59 each = $2.36
(1) Filler item $0.50 or less (need to use RR)
use:
(2) $0.30/1 Carmex printable coupons - $0.60
(2) $0.50/2 Dove Singles printable coupons -$1.00
$3 Infusium Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $1.26 + tax and  get a $2 Carma Labs Register Reward 

Transaction #4
purchase:
(2) Crest Toothpaste 2/$3.00
(1) Dawn Dish Liquid  $0.99
(1) Filler item $0.50 or less (needed to use RR)
use:
(2) $0.50/1 Crest coupons (8/26/12 P&G) - $1.00
(1) $0.50/1 Dawn coupons (8/26/12 P&G) - $0.50
$2 Carma Labs Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $1 P&G Register Reward

Items purchased
(4) Dove Chocolate Singles
(2) Carmex Lip Care
(2) Suave Shampoos and/or Conditioners
(2) Crest Toothpaste
(1) Infusium Shampoo or Conditioner
(1) Dawn Dish Liquid
(3) Inexpensive Filler Items

Retail price before sales & coupons: $28.40
Total spent: $4.74  + tax for an 83%  savings
And a 1 P&G Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $2 Register Reward, you will spend $6.74  for this scenario - a 76%   savings.

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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 9/2/12

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 $5 Scenarios  you have a $2.50 P&G Register Reward to start this week's shopping.

Check out all of this week's Walgreens Deals.  

NOTE: 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 #1
purchase:
(1) Alteril Sleep Aid $4.99
use:
$2.50 P&G Register Reward from last week
= $2.49 + tax and get a $4.99 Leading Edge Health Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Scope Mouthwash 2/$6.00
(3) Chex Mix 3/$3.00
(2) Wexford 2-pocket Folders @ $0.29 = $0.58 (need as filler)
use:
(2) $1.50/1 Scope Coupons (8/26/12 P&G) - $3.00
(3) $0.50/1 Chex Printable Coupons - $1.50
$4.99 Register Reward from previous transaction - $4.99
= $0.09 + tax and get a $3 P&G and $1 General Mills Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Biore Cleanser $5.99
(1) Biore Pore Strips $5.99
(2) Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup @ $0.19 each = $0.38 (needed as filler
use:
(1) $1.50/1 Biore Pore Strips Printable Coupon - $1.50
(1) Free Biore Cleanser wyb Pore Strips (8/12/12 SS) - $5.99
$3 P&G Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
$1 General Mills Register Reward from previous transaction - $5.99
= $0.87 + tax and get a $5 Biore Register Reward

Transaction #4
purchase: 
(2) Mitchum Deodorant 2/$6.00
(1) Zone Perfect Bar $0.99
(1) Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup $0.19 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) $1.50/2 Mitchum Coupon (8/19/12 SS) - $1.50
(1) $0.55/1 Zone Perfect Coupon (7/29/12 RP) - $0.55 (coupon expires 9/2)
$5 Biore Register Reward from previous transaction - $5.00
= $0.13 + tax and get a $4 Revlon Register Reward 

Transaction #5
purchase:
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essences Hair Care Products 2/$6.00
(2) Hormel Compleats @$1.99 = $3.98
(1) Maruchan Ramen Noodle Soup $0.19 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) $3/2 Herbal Essences or Aussie Coupon (8/05/12 RP) - $3.00
(2) $1/1 Hormel Compleat Coupon -$2.00
$4 Revlon Coupon from previous transaction -$4.00
= $1.17 + tax and get a $2 P&G Register Reward 

Items purchased
(3) Chex Mix
(2) Scope Mouthwash
(2) Biore Products
(2) Mitchum Deodorant
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essence Hair Care Products
(2) Hormel Compleats
(1) Alteril Sleep Aid
(1) Zone Perfect Bar
(2) 2-Pocket Folder
(4) Ramen Noodles

Retail price before sales & coupons: $63.01
Total spent: $4.75 for a 92% savings 
And a $2 P&G Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $2.50 Register Reward, you will spend  $7.25  for this scenario - an 88%   savings.

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Walgreens $5 Shopping Scenario - Week of 8/26/12

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 $5 Scenario's  you have a $1 General Mills 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 #1
purchase:
(1) Zentrip Motion Sickness Prevention $3.00
(2) Stayfree Ultra Thin Overnight Maxi Pads (14 pack) @ $1.99 each + $3.98
use:
(2) $2/1 Stayfree coupons (8/26/12 SS or 7/22/12 SS) - $3.98 (cashier will need to reduce)
$1 General Mills Register Reward from last week - $1.00
= $2.00 + tax and get a $3 Sato Pharmaceutical Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Help I've Cut Myself or Help  I Have a Blister $3.99
use:
$3 Sato Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $3 Help Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Crest Pro-Health Clinical Toothpaste $3.49
(2) Haribo Gummy Candy @ $0.79 each = $1.58
(1) Dozen Eggs - $1.29 (needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $0.75 Crest coupon (7/29/12 P&G) - $0.75
(2) $0.30/1 Haribo Candy Printable Coupon - $0.60
$3 Help Register Reward from previous transaction - $3.00
= $2.02  + tax and get a $2.50 P&G Register Reward 

Items purchased
(2) Stayfree Maxi Pads
(1) Zentrip Motion Sickness Prevention
(1) Crest Pro-Clinical Toothpaste
(1) Help Product
(1) Dozen Eggs
(2) Haribo Gummies

Retail price before sales & coupons: $24.64
Total spent: $5.01  + tax for an 80% savings
And a $2.50 P&G Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $1 Register Reward, you will spend  $6.01  for this scenario - a 76%  savings.

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 8/19/12

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 $5 Scenario's you have a $3 P&G 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 #1
purchase:
(1) Glade Expression Fragrance Mist Air Freshener $2.99
(1) Nivea Body Wash $3.99
use:
(1) $3/1 Glade Expressions Fragrance Mist printable coupon (no longer available) - $2.99 (cashier will reduce)
$3 P&G Register Reward from last week - $3.00
= $0.99 + tax and get a $1 S.C. Johnson and $2 Beiersdorf Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Crest 3D White Vivid Toothpaste or Oral-B Glide Floss Picks 2/$6.00
(2) Wexford or Oxford 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs @ $0.39 each = $0.78 (estimated price - need as filler to use RR)

use:

(2) $0.75/1 Crest or Oral-B coupons (7/29/12 P&G) - $1.50

Walgreens in-ad coupon from Pocket Folders - $0.54

$1 S.C. Johnson Register Reward from previous transaction - $1.00

$2 Beiersdorf Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.00

= $1.74 + tax and get a $4 P&G Register Reward

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Scrubbing Bubbles One Step Toilet Bowl Cleaner $6.99
(1) Wexford or Oxford 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs  $0.39 (needed as filler)
use:
(1) $3/1 Scrubbing Bubbles coupon (7/29/12 SS) - $3.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Pocket Folder - $0.27
$4 P&G Register Reward from previous transaction - $4.00
= $0.11 + tax and get a $2 S.C. Johnson Register Reward

Transaction #4
purchase:
(2) Chex Mix 2/$3.00
(2) Bic Brite Liner Fluorescent Highlighters (5 packs) @ $0.79 each = $1.58
(1) Wexford or Oxford 2 Pocket Folders with Prongs  $0.39 (needed as filler)
use:
(2) $0.60/1 Chex Mix printable coupons - $1.20
(1) $1/2 Bic Stationary Product coupon (7/29/12 SS or printable) -$1.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Pocket Folder - $0.27
$2 S.C. Johnson Register Reward from previous transaction - $2.00
= $0.50 + tax and get a $1 General Mills Register Reward 

Items purchased
(2) Crest Toothpaste or Oral-B Floss Picks
(2) Chex Mix
(2) Bic Highlighter packs
(1) Nivea Body Wash
(1) Glade Expressions Fragrance Mist
(1) Scrubbing Bubble One Step Toilet Bowl Cleaner
(4) 2 Pocket Folders

Retail price before sales & coupons: $41.28
Total spent: $3.34 + tax for a 92% Savings
And a $1 General Mills Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $3 Register Reward, you will spend $6.34  for this scenario - an 84%   savings.

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 8/12/12

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 $5 Scenario's you have a  $1.50 Walgreens and $1 Lipton  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 #1
purchase:
(1) Revlon Nail $4.99
(2) Good 'n Natural Bars @ $1.29 each = $2.58
(1) Dozen  Eggs $0.99
(1) Palmolive Dish Liquid $0.94
(2) Haribo Gummy Bears @ $1.69 = $3.38
(1) Wexford 2 Pocket Folders $0.09 ( need as fillers to user RR)
use: 
(1) $1/1Revlon Color Cosmetic Coupon (8/05/12 SS or 7/22/12 SS) - $1.00
(2) Free Good 'n Natural Bars Coupons (8/12/12 RP) - $2.58
(1) $0.25/1 Palmolive Coupon (8/12/12 SS) - $0.25
(2) $0.30/1 Haribo Product Printable Coupon - $0.60
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Haribo Candy - $1.80
$1.50 Walgreens Register Reward from last week - $1.50
$1 Lipton Register Reward from last week -$1.00
= $4.25 + tax and get a $4 Revlon Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(2) Crest Toothpaste, Scope Mouthwash and/or Oral-B Floss $2/6.00
(1) Wexford 2 Pocket Folder - $0.09 (needed as filler)
use:
(2) $0.75 Crest, Scope or Oral-B Floss Coupons (7/29/12 P&G) - $1.50
$4 Revlon Register Reward from previous transaction - $4.00
= $0.59 + tax and get a $3 P&G Register Reward


Items purchased
(2) Crest Toothpaste, Scope Mouthwash and /or Oral-B Floss
(2) Good 'n Natural Bars
(2) Haribo Gummy Candy
(1) Revlon Nail Polish
(1) Palmolive Dish Liquid
(1) Dozen Eggs
(2) Wexford 2 Pocket Folders

Retail price before sales & coupons: $24.89
Total spent: $$4.84  + tax for an 81% savings
And a $3 P&G Register Reward to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $2.50 in Register Reward, you will spend $7.34 for this scenario - a 71% savings.

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Walgreens $5 Scenario - Week of 8/05/12

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 $5 Scenario's you have a $3 Kimberly-Clark 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 #1
purchase:
(1) Carmex Healing Lotion, Cream or Ointment $4.99
(1) Lipton Tea, 20 oz. $0.99
use:
(1) $1/1 Carmex printable coupon (no longer available) -$1.00
$3 Kimberly-Clark Register Reward from last week -$3.00
= $1.98 + tax and get a $4 Carma Labs and $1 Unilever Register Reward

Transaction #2
purchase:
(1) Lanacane with Aloe Spray $6.00
(2) Bic Cristal Pens $2.19 each = $4.38
(1) Designer Pencil - $0.59 (estimated price, needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $1/2 Bic Stationary Product coupon (7/29/12 SS or printable) - $1.00
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Bic Cristal Pens - $3.40
Walgreens in-ad coupon for Designer Pencil - $0.46
$4 Carma Labs Register Reward  from previous transaction - $4.00
$1 Unilever Register Reward from previous transaction -$1.00
= $1.11 + tax and get a $6 Reckitt-Benckiser Register Reward 

Transaction #3
purchase:
(1) Carmex Healing Lotion, Cream or Ointment $4.99
(1) W Perfection Tampons, 8 pack $1.50
(1) Lipton Tea, 20 oz $0.99
use:
(1)  $1/1 Carmex printable coupon (no longer available) - $1.00
$6 Reckitt-Benckiser Register Reward from previous transaction - $6.00
= $0.48 + tax and get a $4 Carma Labs, $1.50 Walgreeens and $1 Lipton Register Reward

Transaction #4
purchase:
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essence Hair Care Products @ $3.00 each = $6.00
(2) Ban Solid Deodorant 2/$3.00
(2) Carefree Pantiliners, 20 or 22 pack @ $0.99 each = $1.98
(1) Designer Pencil - $0.59 (estimated price, needed as filler to use RR)
use:
(1) $3/2 Aussie or Herbal Essence coupon (8/05/12 RP) -$3.00
(2) $1/1 Ban Solid coupons (8/05/12 SS) -$2.00
(2) $0.50 Carefree coupons (7/29/12 RP or 7/22/12 SS) -$1.00
Walgreeens in-ad coupon for Designer Pencil -$0.46
$4 Carma Labs Register Reward from previous transaction -$4.00
= $1.11 + tax and get a $1 P&G Register Reward 

Items purchased
(2) Carmex Healing Lotion, Cream or Ointment
(2) Aussie or Herbal Essence Hair Care Products
(2) Ban Deodorants
(2) Carefree Pantiliners
(2) Lipton Teas, 20 oz.
(2) Bic Cristal Pens 10 packs
(1) Lanacane Spray
(1) W Perfection Tampons
(2) Designer Pencils

Retail price before sales & coupons: $53.56
Total spent: $4.68   + tax for a 91% Savings 
And $1 P&G, $1.50 Walgreens and $1 Lipton  Register Rewards to start next week's shopping

If you didn't start with the $3 Register Reward, you will spend  $7.68 for this scenario - a 86%    savings.

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