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–adjective
1. economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful.
2. entailing little expense; requiring few resources

Monday, September 8, 2008

CVS trip yesterday!

Boy oh Boy did I get the deals yesterday! I think the whole day we spent less than $1.00 out of pocket!

Transactions 1:

2-Rightguard deoderants-$2.99 each
1-Revlon Nail Polish-$3.99

Total:$9.97

Coupons used:

-$2/$10 CVS Coupon
-$1.00 Right guard coupon (from recent newspaper insert)
-$1.00 Right Guard Coupon (from recent newspaper insert)
-$2.00 Revlon coupon (from recent newspaper insert)
-$2.00 Revlon CRT (coupon from the scanner up front in all CVS stores)
$2.00 ECB's from last week

Total: $0.00!!!+tax
(came to be $0.26 with tax )
ECB's earned: $7.00!
can't get much better than that!

Transaction 2:

1-Revlon Nail polish-$3.99
1-Loreal Skin Regenerist facial cleanser-$5.99
2-Newspapers

Total: $11.98

Coupons used:

-$2/$10 CVS Coupon
-$2.00 Revlon Coupon (from recent newspaper insert)
-$1.00 Loreal cleanser coupon (from recent newspaper insert)
-$7.00 ECB's from first transaction

Total: -$0.02 +tax! (NEGATIVE!!!)
(came to $0.18 with tax)
ECB's earned : $8.99

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Coupon Lingo..

$1/1 ; $2/1 - Coupon for $1 off of 1 item ; $2.00 off 1 item, etc
$2/$5; $3/$15 - Coupon for $2 off a $5 purchase, $3 off a $15 purchase, etc
Blinkies - Coupon dispensers at grocery/drug stores with the blinking lights
BOGO - Buy One Get One Free
ECB - Extra Care Bucks - CVS "money" printed on receipts to be used like cash in store
IPQ - Internet Printable Coupon
Oop - Out of Pocket - actual cash paid
Peelie - Peelable coupon located on packages
Q - Coupon
RR - Register Reward - Walgreen's "money" printed on receipts to be used like cash in store
WYB - When You Buy...

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