Family Dollar is quietly rolling out some of the biggest clearance wins of the season.
From hidden apparel markdowns to near-free household staples, these step-by-step deals can slash your total fast—if you know exactly what to look for.
1. The “Blue Dot” Apparel Glitch (Hottest Deal!)
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The Scoop: Family Dollar is clearing out kids’ apparel. Look for items with a Blue Dot sticker.
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Step 1: Go to the clothes aisle and look for 2-piece sets (Mickey, Spider-Man, T-Rex).
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Step 2: Scan item in the app.
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Step 3: Pay: As low as $1.97 – $2.97 (Regularly $8-$12).
2. Fantastic All-Purpose Cleaner (Possible Freebie)
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Step 1: Look for the Green Bottle Fantastic Spray (32 oz) in the clearance section.
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Step 2: Clip the $1.50 OFF Family Dollar Smart Coupon.
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Step 3: If found on clearance for $1.97 (check your store’s markdown aisle).
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Step 4: Pay: $0.47 each.
3. Shea Moisture Hair Care Deep Discount
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Step 1: Clip the $2.50 OFF Shea Moisture Smart Coupon.
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Step 2: Find Bond Repair Leave-In Conditioner or Shampoo on clearance.
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Step 3: Register Price: ~$6.97 (Clearance).
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Step 4: Pay: $4.47 (Regular retail is $11+).
4. Colgate Pro Series Toothpaste (High Value Coupon)
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Step 1: Clip the $4.00 OFF Colgate Optic White/Pro Series Smart Coupon.
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Step 2: Grab one Colgate Pro Series Toothpaste (Reg. ~$5.00 – $6.00).
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Step 3: Pay: $1.00 – $2.00 after coupon.
5. Fabuloso Antibacterial (Clearance Find)
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Step 1: Look for the Antibacterial Fabuloso (often the pine/purple variety different from standard stock).
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Step 2: Scan to check for clearance price.
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Step 3: Pay: $1.25 (No coupon needed, just pure clearance).
6. Palmolive Ultra Dish Liquid
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Step 1: Clip the $0.50 – $1.00 OFF Palmolive coupon (value varies by account).
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Step 2: Buy one Palmolive Ultra (32.5 oz).
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Step 3: Pay: Approx $1.40 – $2.50 depending on your specific coupon stack.
7. Febreze Small Spaces (Cheap Filler)
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Step 1: Check the air freshener aisle for Seasonal Scents (Apple Mango, etc.).
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Step 2: Scan for clearance price.
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Step 3: Pay: $1.47 (Clearance price, no coupon needed).
8. Irish Spring / Softsoap Body Wash
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Step 1: Clip the $5.00 OFF 2 Irish Spring/Softsoap Smart Coupon.
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Step 2: Find two bottles on clearance (approx $6.42 each).
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Step 3: Total at register: $12.84.
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Step 4: Pay: $7.84 for both (approx $3.92 each).
9. Hefty Fabuloso Trash Bags
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Step 1: Clip the $2.00 OFF Hefty Trash Bags Smart Coupon.
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Step 2: Pick up one box of Hefty Fabuloso Scented Trash Bags.
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Step 3: Pay: Final price varies, but saves you $2 instantly.
10. 70% Off Seasonal Decor
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The Scoop: As of Tuesday, Dec 9, specific seasonal items hit 70% OFF.
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Look For: Fall Harvest Decor, Football Party Supplies, and S’mores Collection.
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Price: Items ringing up for pennies. Use these to hit your $25 threshold if you need fillers!
