50 Southwest points per dollar!
UPDATE 12/1/2014: The offer that this deal was based on has expired earlier than advertised. The advertised offer said that code RR57 was good until December 31, but it turns out that the code...
A card I wrongly ignored
I don’t know how I missed this. Last weekend I was at the “West Coast DO,” which was a meet-up primarily for people interested in manufacturing spend. At the DO, there was naturally a...
Reloadable debit cards spotted at Target. I’m not sure this is a good thing…
Reloadable debit cards at Target
Over the weekend, a reader tweeted a photo of reloadable debit cards that he found at Target.
The cards shown include GreenDot Visa, GreenDot MasterCard, MyVanilla Visa, and NetSpend Visa. All...
eBay gift cards return to stores! Here’s why that’s awesome.
I know what you’re thinking… that sounds boring. Who cares if eBay gift cards can be bought in stores? I care! This is an awesome new development with which we’re only beginning to...
Evolve Money adds Discover as a payment source
Evolve Money is an online bill payment service that accepts debit cards (including Visa and MasterCard gift cards) as sources of payment. Now, they’ve added Discover credit cards as a new option. And, just...
Up to 20 miles per dollar and 20% off Macys!
Check your inbox and SPAM folder for an email from AAdvantage eShopping Mall titled “Get an extra 500 miles! Hurry, offer ends soon”. If you’ve been targeted for this offer, you can earn an...
Stacking deals for fantastic points and savings
A few days ago, I published a terrific one-day deal: Up to 35X Alaska MileagePlan miles at Sears! I’m pointing this out not to rub your face in it if you missed it, but...
Sony PlayStation 4 brand new for $260. Here’s how…
Let’s say your kid (or spouse?) has been begging for a PlayStation 4. And now you’re ready to cave, but you really want to get the best possible price. You could wait and hope...
Amex gift cards 2.2% cash back via BeFrugal
The cash back portal, BeFrugal, has increased cash back rates for American Express gift cards to 2.2%.
Questions?
Please see the The Complete Guide to Amex Gift Cards. Be sure to read the section showing which...
Up to 35X Alaska MileagePlan miles at Sears!
Thanks to Big Habitat for pointing this out...
Today, the Alaska MileagePlan Shopping portal is offering 8X at Sears (no word yet on whether this will last beyond today). This is stackable with other offers…
MileagePlan...
Sears returns to 10% cash back at Shop Discover
The Shop Discover portal has increased cash back rates for a number of merchants. One of my favorites, is Sears at 10% cash back: To see why this is interesting, please see these...
How to buy REDbird for others, and how to use them at non participating...
Note: As of October 13, 2015, 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...
$200 Visas at Sears too!
Last week I reported that there had been a few reports of people finding $200 MasterCard gift cards at Sears in the Southeast United States. In response to that post, people from many places...
How to get Hertz elite status through credit card spend
Just like hotel chains and airlines, many rental car companies offer multiple tiers of elite status. The intention is to incentivize loyalty by offering better benefits to better customers. Here’s how to fast track...
