✨CVS Couponing Haul & Deals 4/14/26✨
🗓️Valid 4/12/26 - 4/18/26
Total Retail Price: $111.44
Paid: $19.00 +tax
Saved: $92.44
Used: $44.83EB (earned from last week, but refunded $2.04EB because the General Mills Cereal was out of stock) =$42.79
Earned: $33.38EB +$2.00EB =$35.38
Net Price: $26.41
X1 Tide Pods 42ct $13.49
Reg: $16.99
-$3.00 digital coupon
X1 Gain Fabric Softener $6.99
Reg: $8.99
-$1.00 digital coupon
X1 Downy Fabric Softener $6.99
Reg: $8.99
-$1.00 digital coupon
-X1 Seventh Generation Dish Soap $3.75
Reg: $4.69
-$1.50 digital coupon
Combined Retail Price: $39.99
Combined Sale Price: $31.22
-$6.50 digital coupons (listed above)
Paid: $24.72
-$10.00EB WYS $30.00
Net Price: $14.72 for all 4 items
Saved: $25.27
X2 Burts Bees Pineapple Sheets Mask 1ct $3.39 reg
Paid: $6.78
-$4.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $2.78/2 ($1.39ea)
Saved: $4.00
X2 Gillette Shave Foam 11oz $3.49 BOGO 50% (=$5.23)
Reg: $3.49 x2 =$6.98
Paid: $5.23
-$4.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $1.23/2 (about $0.62ea)
Saved: $5.75
X2 L’Oreal Elvive Shampoo & Conditioner 12.6oz $5.00
Reg: $6.29 x2 =$12.58
-$4.00/2 digital coupon
Paid: $6.00
-$2.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $4.00/2 ($2.00ea)
Saved: $8.58
X1 Crest 3D White Toothpaste 2.1oz $8.99
Reg: $11.79
-$5.00 digital coupon
X1 Crest Pro-Heath 4.8oz $8.99
Reg: $9.99
-$5.00 digital coupon
Combined Retail Price: $21.79
Combined Sale Price: $17.98
-$10.00 digital coupons (listed above)
Paid: $7.98
-$4.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $3.98/2 ($1.99ea)
Saved: $17.81
X2 Garnier Fructis Shampoo & Conditioner $4.00
Reg: $5.29 x2 =$10.58
-$3.00/2 digital coupon
Paid: $5.00
-$3.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $2.00/2 ($1.00ea)
Saved: $8.58
-X1 Covergirl Tinted Lip Balm $6.79 reg
-$3.00 digital coupon
X1 Covergirl Eyeshadow $6.29 reg
-$4.00 CRT (available to everyone)
Combined Retail Price: $13.08
-$7.00 coupons (listed above)
Paid: $6.08
-$6.00EB WYB2
Net Price: $0.08/2 ($0.04ea)
Saved: $13.00
Earned $2.00EB for fulfilling 4 prescriptions (since I earned this this week I figured it into my net price)
Out Of Stock (didn’t receive)
-X2 General Mills Cereal $1.99
Reg: $6.99 x2 =$13.98
-$1.00/2 digital coupon
Paid: $2.98/2 ($1.49ea)
Saved: $11.00
Refunded $2.04 ExtraBuck & $0.94 to Card
If you're looking to stretch your budget at CVS like I did during this couponing haul, one key tip I’d recommend is leveraging the ExtraBucks (EB) rewards alongside manufacturer digital coupons. It’s impressive how combining store sales, digital coupons, and EB can significantly slash your out-of-pocket costs, as shown in this haul where the author saved $92.44. For example, purchasing everyday essentials like Tide Pods, fabric softeners, and dish soaps with both digital coupons and EB offers can bring the net price down dramatically. The ability to stack coupons and still earn EB on qualifying items essentially creates a pay-it-forward system that supports continuous savings on future trips. Another strategy from this haul involves buying multiple quantities of products that have "buy one get one" or "buy two get rewards" offers, such as Gillette shave foam or Garnier Fructis shampoo and conditioner pairs. By meeting the item thresholds, cashback rewards are triggered, further lowering the actual cost per unit. Always check your CVS app to clip these manufacturer and CVS-specific coupons before shopping. A small hiccup to watch out for is stock availability. The haul noted an out-of-stock issue with General Mills cereal, which led to a refund of some EB. This is a common challenge during promotional weeks, so planning ahead and considering alternatives is helpful. Finally, if you’re filling prescriptions at CVS, don’t overlook the EB rewards that can be earned from pharmacy activities, which the author factored in for an extra $2.00 reward. These subtle extras add up over time. In summary, combining these methods: digital coupons, ExtraBucks, stacking promotions, and pharmacy rewards, allows CVS shoppers to enjoy significant savings on household and beauty products. My personal experience confirms that with patience and attention to coupon details, it’s possible to never pay full price on many essentials.
