Target Ad 1/5: Best Sales & Deals

Target sales and coupons
Here are the best sales and coupon deals I spotted in the Target ad for January 5 - 11, 2014.

Before you prep your shopping list, make sure you read the changes to the Target coupon policy, so you won't have any nasty surprises at checkout.


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Best deals in the 1/5 Target ad


  • Annie’s Mac & Cheese Box or Cups -- on sale 4 for $5, and also on a Buy 4 Get 1 Free sale.  So buy five and pay a buck per box!
  • Smart Ones Frozen Entrees -- on sale for $2 each, with a free $5 Target gift card back when you buy 10 in the same transaction.  So buy 10, and use this $4 off 10 coupon.  After coupon and gift card, your final price is just $1.10 per entree.
  • Skinny Cow Candy -- on sale for $3 per box.  Stack the $1 off coupon arriving in the 1/5 Smartsource insert with this 75 cents off Target coupon.  Your new price falls to $1.25 per box.
  • Lean Cuisine Frozen Entrees -- on sale for $2 each, with a free $5 Target gift card back when you buy 10 in the same transaction.  So buy 10, and use two $1 off 5 coupons from the 1/5 Smartsource insert.  After coupons and gift card, your price drops to $1.30 per entree.
  • Aveeno Daily Moisturizing Lotion or Facial Moisturizer -- on sale for $6.49, with a free $5 Target gift card back when you buy three in the same transaction.  So buy three, and stack three $2 off coupons from the 11/24 Red Plum insert.  After coupons and gift card, your new price falls to $2.82 apiece.  That's well over half off the sale price!
  • Clairol Natural Instincts, Nice’n Easy and Root Touch-up Hair Color -- on sale 2 for $11.  Use the $5 off 2 coupon from the 12/29 P&G insert, and pay three bucks per box.
  • Atkins Endulge Nutrition Bars -- on sale for $5 per box.  Register for this $2 off coupon (pick the download option) and get yours for $3 instead.
  • Tidy Cats Instant Action Litter -- 35 lb buckets on sale for $11.99, with a free $5 Target gift card back when you buy two in the same transaction.  So buy two, and use the $1 off Target coupon from the 12/8 Red Plum insert with two $1 off coupons from the 10/27 Red Plum insert.  After coupons and gift card, your price drops to $7.99 each.  This is slightly higher than the great deal on Tidy Cats at Walgreens, but for a more premium variety of cat litter!
  • Pampers Diapers Economy Pack -- on sale for $37.99, with a free $15 Target gift card back when you buy two in the same transaction.  So buy two, and use two $1.50 off coupons from the 12/29 P&G insert.  Your price after coupons and gift card drops to just $28.99 per economy pack.
  • H&R Block Deluxe Software -- on sale for $34.99, with a free $5 Target gift card back with purchase.  So that's like paying $29.99 for yours.

If you don't have the right coupons for these sales, or enough coupons to stockpile at the lowest prices, head over to CouponDede.com to see if she's got copies for you.  For local readers, there's also a Facebook group available where you can snag full coupon inserts.

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