The Cha-Ching Challenge (2026)

Want to get more out of cha ching challenge without the guesswork? Below we walk through the essentials in plain language, with practical steps you can use right away.

Key Takeaways

• Welcome to the weekly Cha-Ching Challenge!
• I’ll pick one participating blog to highlight next week right here on Cha-Ching on a Shoestring.
• Savings from ‘Free Money’: $2.69 Wes and I made near $.69 this week from YouData-are you all checking your accounts?
• More importantly, tOTAL SAVINGS:$14.69 TOTAL SAVINGS THIS YEAR: $2192.05 Click below to check out my favorite find of the week: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - HOW DID YOU DO?

How Cha Ching Challenge Really Works

Did you find a HOT deal this week that you just wish to share?  You’ve come to the right place!  Each week I post the Cha-Ching Challenge, sharing my savings for the week.    Add a link to your post detailing your savings for the week OR your favorite deal of the week. Add your links to Mr.

Worth noting: linky at any time.  To be considered for the Cha-Ching Challenge Highlight, just be sure to add your link no later than Tuesday at midnight EST. Made $2 in my Upromise account from the Post Trail Mix deal above-my Mother in Law is signed up in our Upromise account did the deal too!

Getting the Most From Cha Ching Challenge

Savings from cutting costs: $6 We’ve been enjoying lettuce from our little garden this week!  It genuinely is yummy…and so fun to step outside our door to ‘shop’ for dinner.  Can’t wait for the tomatoes! Did you find any excellent deals?

Leave a linky and let us know!  Be sure to link directly to your weekly savings or excellent deal post. Feel free to copy and paste the button above into your post and link back here so that others can join in the fun!

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I save money on cha ching challenge?

Compare prices across a few retailers, look for active coupon codes, and time bigger buys around sales events. Add your links to Mr.

Is it worth shopping around for cha ching challenge?

Usually yes. Worth noting: linky at any time.  To be considered for the Cha-Ching Challenge Highlight, just be sure to add your link no later than Tuesday at midnight EST.

What should I check before buying?

Read the terms, confirm any code still works, and factor in shipping or returns. Made $2 in my Upromise account from the Post Trail Mix deal above-my Mother in Law is signed up in our Upromise account did the deal too!.

Smart Ways to Save More on Cha Ching Challenge

• Check for student, military, or first order offers you may qualify for.
• Time non urgent purchases around major sale events for the deepest cuts.
• Leave items in your cart for a day; some stores send a follow up discount.
• Pair cashback with a coupon so you save twice on the same order.
• Stack a coupon code with an existing sale whenever the store allows it.

Final Thoughts

Put these ideas to work and cha ching challenge gets a lot less expensive. Bookmark this page, check back for fresh deals, and let the savings do the talking.

Originally published at chachingonashoestring.com.