Gift card alchemy
What follows is a hypothetical perpetual money machine. While I've successfully tried each individual step, I've never put them all together as shown...
30% off everything at Kohl’s for charge card holders Aug 9 to 18
August 9-18:If you have a Kohl's charge card, use code NOTEBOOK30 to get 30% off everything at Kohl's. Plus, get $10 Kohl's cash for...
Buying miles and points from the IRS with Visa/MasterCard gift cards
UPDATE: This post is out of date. .
This is the fifth post in a series dedicated to analyzing options for earning points and other...
Is it time to jump?
NOTE: 30K offer has expired In June, I said "don't jump." In the post, "Pondering limited time credit card signup offers," I advised against...
Amex SPG signup bonus increased to 30K through September 3rd [EXPIRED]
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Buying miles and points from the IRS with Amex gift cards
UPDATE: This post is out of date. .
This is the fourth post in a series dedicated to analyzing options for earning points and other...
Home Improvement gift cards lose their luster. Now what?
Last week, Home Improvement gift cards turned into gold but then lost their luster soon after. Here's the story, and what to do... ...
How good is the Virgin Atlantic credit card?
When researching my recent posts about using credit cards to pay taxes (here and here) I learned that the Virgin Atlantic American Express card...
Are portal mega-deals on their way back?
When I began blogging in 2011, Sears regularly offered 10 points per dollar for shopping through the Ultimate Rewards Mall. This was great because...
Mistakes have been made
I was wrong. I was wrong. I was wrong. Yep, I made (at least) three mistakes in my last two blog posts. Let's review:...
Buying perks and points from the IRS with credit cards
UPDATE: This post is out of date. .
Is it worth paying taxes by credit card if you pick the right card to use? Do...
Sears 9X via MileagePlus shopping for MileagePlus credit card holders
Through 8/5/2013.Get 9 United miles per dollar at Sears.com via the MileagePlus shopping portal if you are a MileagePlus cardholder.Don't forget to double or...
10% bonus on Marriott gift cards
Through August 31.Buy a Marriott gift card and get 10% bonus value (i.e. pay $100 and get a $110 gift card). This is basically...
Buying miles and points and cash from the IRS with credit cards
UPDATE: This post is out of date. .
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Yesterday I...
