The Cha-Ching Challenge (2026)

There is a smarter way to approach cha ching challenge, and it starts with knowing a few key details. This guide covers them, along with tips you can apply immediately.

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.
• Walmart: Spent $30.35.  Saved $26.93 after coupons and the Fuel for School Rebate and Tyson Skillet Meal Rebate.
• Staples: Got two packs of paper which was free after rebate.  Saved $7.97.

Tips That Make a Difference

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. Check out my savings for the week below: Savings from coupons and store sales: $98.33 Last Week: Rite Aid: I made a killer Rite Aid run and scored 3 packages of Huggies diapers, 2 packages of Huggies Pull-Ups, and 2 bags of Doritos for FREE after Single Check Rebate and coupons.  Total cost would have been $37.43.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

More importantly, this week: ALDI: Spent $58.19.  Saved $20. Savings from excellent deals: $23 Before going on vacation with my family, I scouted out a strong offer from Restaurant.com.  We bought a $25 gift certificate for only $2 for a excellent little restaurant near our campsite.  This deal is still solid RIGHT NOW only.  Go here for more details.

TOTAL SAVINGS:$321.33 TOTAL SAVINGS THIS YEAR: $2691.19 Click below to check out my favorite find of the week: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - HOW DID YOU DO? Did you find any excellent deals?

Is Cha Ching Challenge Worth It?

Remember that 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. Check out my savings for the week below: Savings from coupons and store sales: $98.33 Last Week: Rite Aid: I made a killer Rite Aid run and scored 3 packages of Huggies diapers, 2 packages of Huggies Pull-Ups, and 2 bags....

Smart Ways to Save More on Cha Ching Challenge

• Stack a coupon code with an existing sale whenever the store allows it.
• Sign up for the retailer newsletter to catch first time and seasonal discounts.
• Compare the final price including shipping, not just the headline number.
• Check for student, military, or first order offers you may qualify for.
• Time non urgent purchases around major sale events for the deepest cuts.

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.