Managing multiples: Bluebird, REDbird, Serve
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...
Improved Amex gift card deal predictions
A number of online portals offer cash back or miles when purchasing American Express gift cards. This presents a great opportunity to run up...
How to increase credit card spend. Announcing a new resource page.
Whether your goal is to meet minimum spend requirements for new credit cards, or to earn credit card big spend bonuses, you can find...
How to fix Kivalens (so that you can do good and increase credit card...
I published a primer on increasing credit card spend through Kiva in 2013 (see: Kiva: loans, points, and miles). I believe that all of...
Trying to get Amex gift card orders to track through TopCashBack
Online shopping portals are awesome because they provide a way to earn extra rewards for stuff you buy online. The problem is, they don’t...
Kate vs. K8. Loading Bluebird/Serve vs. REDbird.
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...
[Out of Stock] Today Only: $10 off $200 Visa cards via Staples.com
UPDATE 6/29/15 9:20 am: Currently Out of Stock
Staples is offering a one day only deal: $10 off $200 Visa gift cards. Limit 3, “while...
Amex Business Gift Cards 2.25% cash back. Today only.
TopCashBack is offering 2.25% cashback on the purchase of Business Amex gift for today only.
If you don’t already have a TopCashBack account, you can...
REDbird still flying, but not everywhere
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...
My Amex gift card strategy
Last year, I signed up for the Amex Gift Card Premium Shipping Plan which offers free Express Next Day shipping on all Amex gift...
Options for paying to increase credit card spend. Are they worth it?
Signing up for credit cards is, by far, the easiest and quickest way to get huge numbers of points and miles. By signing up...
2015 predictions revisited. Are we near the end of the SkyPesos moniker?
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...
Free credit card spend. What’s left?
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. ...
Best options for Serve online loads
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...
