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REDbird still flying

REDbird still flying, but not everywhere

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Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...
Amex gift card strategy

My Amex gift card strategy

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Last year, I signed up for the Amex Gift Card Premium Shipping Plan which offers free Express Next Day shipping on all Amex gift card orders.  Usually, the plan costs $99 per year, but...

Options for paying to increase credit card spend. Are they worth it?

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Signing up for credit cards is, by far, the easiest and quickest way to get huge numbers of points and miles. By signing up for cards regularly, it can be easy to earn hundreds...
2017 miles & points predictions

2015 predictions revisited. Are we near the end of the SkyPesos moniker?

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At the start of the year, in the post “Predictions for 2015, 83.3% guaranteed,” I reviewed my predictions from 2014 and published new predictions for 2015.  The title of the post came from the...

Free credit card spend. What’s left?

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The end of free credit card spend One by one, most free and easy options for increasing credit card spend have fallen by the wayside.  The US Mint used to sell dollar coins with no...
Serve online loads

Best options for Serve online loads

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UPDATED 11/30/16 Note: On January 8, 2016 American Express sent out a notice to a large number of Bluebird & Serve cardholders informing them that loading capabilities on their accounts had been terminated. For more...
REDbird grounded

REDbird grounded. Now what?

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Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...
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REDbird PM (post memo) Answers

Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...
REDbird PM

REDbird PM (post memo) Questions

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Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...

Confirmed: REDbird credit card loads will not be allowed as of May 6, 2015

Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...

REDbird credit card loads: here today, gone tomorrow? Developing…

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Note: As of 10/13/15 the Target REDcard (REDbird) can only be loaded with cash in-store at Target. Gift cards and/or debit cards no longer work to load REDcard. For more info, see: Here is the...
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Amex business gift cards 2.25% via TopCashBack today only

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Today only (May 5 2015): TopCashBack is offering Business Amex gift cards for 2.25% cash back. If you don’t already have a TopCashBack account, you can find a signup link and many other cool things...
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Updates: REDbird, Plenti, my 90,000 point mistake, Ink 30K and 60K offers

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I have a number of quick updates for today… REDbird As of May 6, 2015, Target no longer accepts credit cards for in-store REDbird reloads. For more information, please see "REDbird Post Memo Answers", and "REDbird...

Simply Best Coupons to offer up to 2.1% cash back for Amex gift cards...

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I received an email today from the cash back portal, Simply Best Coupons, stating that the cash back rate for Amex gift cards will jump to 2% cash back next Wednesday (5/6/2015). This is...

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