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1,500 Virgin America Elevate Points for Renting or 20K for Hosting on Airbnb
Virgin America and Airbnb are teaming up to offer some very generous bonuses for either renting or hosting. This deal stacks with the recent Amex Offer as well.
AAA Is Selling Visa Gift Cards Without a Fee in Some Areas
AAA offices in some regions are offering pin-enabled Visa gift cards without a fee through the end of the year.
Discover’s Deal of the Year results are in. The gift card rule IS being...
Quick background: Discover is currently running two overlapping promotions: an extra 10% cash back for Apple Pay purchases made through December 31st, plus double...
Quick Tip: Variable Load Visa/MC Gift Cards are now Cash Only at Officemax
Officemax has now started restricting variable load Visa and Mastercard purchases. As of now most registers are hardcoded as cash only for their purchase.
Widespread Award Availability in First Class on American’s Flagship A321T from LAX/SFO-JFK
American has widespread award availability on their A321T product in first class between both Los Angeles/San Francisco and New York.
Between 23,000 and 40,000 points for $46 and a cramped hand
Finally, a fun(ish) promo that doesn’t require flights or nights…
On Monday, Deals We Like published a cool idea in the post “Spend $46 and...
Amex Offer: $25 off $200+ at Newegg.com: 12.5% Discount on Gift Cards & More
American Express is offering $25 off $200+ purchases on Newegg.com. This equates to a 12.5% discount on a number of third party merchant gift cards.
$15 off $50 on Amazon Using Amex & Shop with Points
Amazon is offering $15 off $50 when you use an eligible American Express Membership Rewards card and Shop with Points.
Sapphire Preferred 50K to 60K, and Freedom 15K offers coming soon
Via an inside source, I’ve learned that Chase plans to offer increased signup bonuses for the Sapphire Preferred and Freedom cards. The expected go-live...
Silvercar: 1 Free Day on Rentals of 3+ Nights for All Customers
Silvercar is offering a free day on rentals of 3 days or more for both new and existing customers.
Up to 50% Off Airbnb with Amex Offers
American Express is offering up to 50% off Airbnb via a new Amex Offer.
Quick Tip: Don’t buy GiftCardMall Visa cards (except as a gift)
I received an email today from SimplyBestCoupons advertising 2% cash back on Visa gift card purchases. That sounds pretty good, right? Even now that...
Anonymous PayPal employee to answer questions
PayPal offers a convenient service for sending, spending, and receiving money online. They also offer the PayPal My Cash card which can be used...
