Savings Summary Satuday - April 6, 2013

Items sent for:

• n/a - nothing this week.

Grocery Shopping (and other savings) this week (and previous week):

• CVS
• transaction 1 (nephew's card)
• $1.50 ECB rewards
• Allegra - on sale for $17.99, used $6 manufacturer coupon & $2 off $10 store coupon),  recieved $5 in ECB 
• Clear shampoo - on sale for $4.99, used store coupon for $4.99 & used Ibotta for $1.25
• Purex - on sale for $2.88, used store coupon for $1/1 and $1/1 manufacturer coupon - paid $0.88!
• transaction 2 (our card)
• $0.50 ECB rewards
• Allegra - on sale for $17.99, used $6 manufacturer coupon, recieved $5 in ECB
• Nature Made - on sale bogo ($11.49), used $10 in manufacturer coupons (rewards program)
• Clear shampoo - on sale for $4.99, used store coupon for $4.99 & used Ibotta for $1.25
• Purex - on sale for $2.88, used store coupon for $1/1 and $1/1 manufacturer coupon - paid $0.88!
• Giant
• Keebler fudge cookies - on sale for $2 used $0.55/1 manufacturer coupon which doubled - 90 cents each
• Old Spice deorderant - on sale for $2.19, used a $1/1 manufacturer coupon
• Pantene - on sale for $2.99 used coupon for $3/2 - $1.50 each
• potatoes - on sale for bogo ($3.99), used $1 off store coupon
• picked up some marked down meat - saved additional $4 
• saved a total of 54%  
• Papa John's
• When the Washington Capitals win a game with 4 or more goals, Papa John's feature 50% off your order the next day.  Tuesday, they won so Wednesday night we had Papa John's.  I also cashed in 20K in Viggle points for a $10 Papa John's gift card - DOUBLE SCORE!

Gas Savings:

• Hubby used the Exxon card which gives us money in the Upromise account.

Income (Starting to post again to Ebay & Listia. My goal is to post at least one item a day.):

• Listia
• sold a merchandise credit of $1.56 - for 202 credits (paid $1.89 for shipping)

Items received in the mail (since March 9):

• free Rolling Stone magazine (rewardsgold.com)
• Mycokerewards - NCAA tournament bracket
• 5 music downloads
• (1) 20 oz soda
• $50 gift card for Home Depot from Capital One rewards
• Hyundai MPG rebate
• refund for magazine
• People magazine (signed up for 3 free magazines when shopped at Peebles)
• $7 Nature Made coupon (Nature Made rewards)

Rewards programs:
MyPoints -  15450 points (personal account) - 15350 points -last week
MyPoints -  5052  points (coupon account) - 5007 points-last week
Swagbucks - 738 points (668 points-last week)
Listia - 46520 credits (46273 credits last week)
Postpoints -  3350  points (3,335 points last week)
mycokerewards -  6937 points (6966 points-last week)
Bondrewards - $27.56 ($27.51 - last week)
Upromise - $22.48 ($22.28 last week) available for transfer
Capital One Rewards - 2196 miles (1836 miles-last week)
Thanks Again - 1075 points (1075 points last week)
Viggle -  10898 points (26844 points - last week)
NCP - 48090  points (47245 points last week)
Daily Feats - 2390  points (1820 points last week)
ExpoTV - 220 points (220 points last week)
IBotta -$3.50
Jingit - $0.30

I joined IBotta and Jingit this week.  I'm not impressed with Jimgit yet - I could only watch 3 videos and there are no offers in our area when I try to check in.  IBotta is cool as long as you plan to buy the stuff that is available.

2012 New Year, New Goals - to continue in 2013!

• Use rewards programs to get gifts and daily stuff -
• Use Restaurant.com coupons -
• Set up an Estate -
• Monthly Review/Net Worth
• I created a new budget with only one income and used Quicken so that I am able to run reports to see how well we are staying on track.
• See From D.I.N.K to O.I.N.K.- March summary