Safeway came out with 2 new Mastercard gift cards about a month ago. The “Celebrate” ones above and the white “World” ones. If you bought the “Celebrate” ones above and punched in your phone number, then you would have known that it was giving out Safeway rewards. If you didn’t see them, then your store […]
Back in July, a reader had emailed me that a certain baby store was letting you use its own GC to buy another GC and also earn the portal points. This was great to meet all those portal spend bonuses. The GCs shipped within days and he was able to cycle pretty rapidly. Not sure […]
Ever since the Chase Starbucks prepaid Visa card launched, you could add the card to Venmo and pay someone. It was essentially a pajama play – load the card with money, liquidate with Venmo (3K a week so let’s call it 12K a month.) That nets you 1200 Starbucks stars a month. You can then […]
I’ve been buying about $4K of money orders per trip to Walmart since Simon started their promo. So this has been going on for about 2-3 months now. I’d average about 2 trips a week. Remember when you go over $1K, you need to provide your driver’s license. When you go over $3K, then you […]
Man, it had been a while since I had been shut down. For this one, I had no idea why I got shut down. Here’s the letter I got: And here’s my checking account activity: As you can see, I had legit payroll ACH into the account. I had 3 Zelle payments back in April […]