The Albertson/Safeway chain sent out a corporate memo indicating that money orders can no longer be purchased with debit gift cards. Only cash or bank-issued debit cards will be acceptable payment, beginning May 1st. They also will not... Read More →
Category - Manufactured Spending
[Expired] Lowe’s Stores: Buy $200 Visa Giftcard & Get $15 Lowe’s eGiftcard
Get a $10 Lowe’s e-gift card when you buy a $150 Visa Gift Card at Lowe's stores from 12/1/22 - 12/7/22. Limit 2 Read More →
[Expired] Officedepot.com/GCM: $10 Off $100 Visa Giftcard (Limit 3)
Officedepot.com is offering a $10 discount on $100 Visa giftcards. Limit 3 Read More →
[Expired] Swagbucks: Buy 200 For $2 (Free Credit Card Spend; Total $8 Per Day)
Swagbucks is offering 200 Swagbucks for $2. You can buy two at a time, or $4 per purchase. In the past, you could typically do it twice per day. That would amount to $8 total per day of free spend Read More →
[Expired] Giftcards.com: 5% Off Visa Gift Cards With Code BLOOM, SPRING5, LUCKY, POTOFGOLD (Stack With 6% Shopping Portal)
Giftcards.com is offering 5% off virtual Visa gift card purchases with promo code POTOFGOLD. Max $75 discount. Max this out with $1,500 in Visa e-gift card purchases. Try stacking with up to 6% back from the portal Read More →
[Restored] Plastiq Temporarily Suspending Payments
(Update 3/13/23: Payment service is now restored, per reader reports) The bill payment service Plastiq has temporarily suspended payments “to vendors in the US and a few other countries”, apparently due to their bank service... Read More →
Chase Offers: Get 20% Off Quill.com, Up To $50 Back
There's a Chase Offer for 20% back on all of your Quill.com purchases, up to $50 statement credit. Buy $300 Visa gift card for a moneymaker Read More →
Simon Mall (Pathward/Metabank) $1k Visa Giftcards No Longer Working With PIN At Grocery Stores
Reports surfaced yesterday on Reddit that the $1,000 Simon Mall Visa gift cards are no longer working with a PIN at many grocery stores where they used to work, such as Kroger, Food Lion, etc. The block is not from the grocery store... Read More →
Plastiq To No Longer Accept American Express Cards
Update 10/30/23: Amex is back now Plastiq has announced that due to ‘operational issues’ it will no longer accept American Express cards. Given that Plastiq now charges a 2.9% fee I doubt many people were using it anyway but... Read More →
[Arizona State] Donate $1,100+ And Get It Back With Tax Credit ($2,200+ Per Couple)
(Update 1/18/23: Reposting for 2022/2023 taxes; let us know if there are similar programs – I believe Ohio has one now) Reader Ana Acosta and some Reddit users let us know about a few tax credit opportunities for residents of... Read More →
[Targeted?] Capital One Shopping: 15% Cash Back On Staples.com
The Offer Capital One shopping portal is offering 15% cash back on Staples.com for some members Our Verdict Interestingly the ad for this promotion specifically mentions purchase a $200 Visa gift card, but the fine print excludes gift... Read More →
Giftcards.com Removed From Some Shopping Portals
Giftcards.com has been removed from some portals. Currently all Cartera portals (most airlines and some of the other big portals) have removed Giftcards.com. From memory this has happened before, so I wouldn’t worry too much at... Read More →
[Expired] Staples: No Purchase Fee On $100 Visa Gift Cards (12/25 – 12/31, Limit 5)
Staples stores will be offering fee-free $100 Visa gift cards this week. Limit 5. Valid in store only. Valid 12/25/22 - 12/31/22 Read More →
[Expired] Giftcards.com: Save 10% On Visa eGiftcards + Up To 8% From Portal (Promo Code VISAHOLIDAY, HOLIDAYVISA, XMASVISA, VISAXMAS)
(Max $10 now) Giftcards.com is offering $10 off each $100 of virtual Visa gift cards purchases with promo code VISAHOLIDAY or HOLIDAYVISA. Max $20 discount. A $200 virtual Visa card will cost $185.95. Stack with portal for additional 8% Read More →
[Expired] Swagbucks: Buy 1,000 For $10 (Free Credit Card Spend, $20 Per Day)
Swagbucks is offering 500 Swagbucks for $5 which can be cashed out for $5. Can generate a bit of spend this way Read More →