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HUSTLE #140 2.4 Retail Arbitrage

Stack Coupons and Cashback to Flip Drugstore Products

💰 Startup Cost $0-100
⏰ Time/wk 2-5 hrs
📊 Difficulty ★★☆☆☆
🏆 1st Month $ $100-300
💵 Monthly Range $300-1,000
⏱ First $ In 2-4 weeks
Amazon FBA, eBay, Mercari
Use couponing apps like Ibotta, Fetch, and Shopkick to stack cashback with store coupons at CVS, Walgreens, and Rite Aid. Combine manufacturer coupons from the Sunday paper with store loyalty rewards. Buy toothpaste, shampoo, deodorant, and beauty items for pennies on the dollar. Bundle 3-6 related items into lots on eBay. A bundle of 4 name-brand toothpastes bought for $2 total sells for $12-15.
🚀 First Step
Download the CVS and Walgreens apps, check their weekly ad and digital coupons, and plan a trip to buy 10 personal care items using stacked deals.
  • Combine manufacturer coupons, store coupons, and cashback apps for triple-stacked discounts
  • Bundle small personal care items into lots of 4-6 to make shipping worthwhile
  • CVS ExtraBucks and Walgreens Register Rewards roll into free products on your next trip
🛠 Tools & Resources: CVS app, Walgreens app, Ibotta app, Fetch app, manufacturer coupon inserts, Amazon Seller app, poly bubble mailers