Super-Size Your Savings at the Drugstore!

Before your next trip to the drugstore, Krazy Coupon Lady, Joanie Demer recommends the following tips to help save you some money:

• Drugstores have even better loyalty programs than grocery stories. Make sure you have loyalty cards for CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid, and don’t forget to use them.

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• Wait for an item to go on sale, then stack on the savings with manufacturer’s coupons and store coupons. The Krazy Coupon Lady site aggregates thousands of coupons – search by manufacturer.

• Some retailers will give you points when you buy gift cards to specific restaurants and retailers. So buy your dinner or your new dress with the gift card, and use the points to purchase necessities at the drug store!

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• Paper products like towels and tissues can actually be less expensive at the drugstore than the wholesale club! Wait for a sale, then check for in-app deals and coupons. You can save up to 50 percent.