Monthly Archives: May 2012
Minimum spend requirements? Kivalens to the rescue
One of the problems with credit card sign-up bonuses is that many have large spend requirements. For example, the current public offer for the Ink Bold requires $10K in spend in 3 months to...
Sony 30X success
Three weeks ago I wrote about my Sony gift card experiment in which I bought a Sony gift card through the Ultimate Rewards Mall and then used the gift card through the same mall...
Cartera’s Ultimate Rewards
Caution: for most readers this will be a “so what?”, or a “who cares?” post. If you’ve never heard of Cartera Commerce, then you’ll probably want to skip this post. Cartera Commerce is...
Time is ticking on awesome Ultimate Rewards Mall deals
On May 1st, I published “Ultimate Rewards Mall Awesomeness!” where I showed a number of great deals in the Ultimate Rewards Mall. This post is simply a reminder of those deals. You only have...
What to do with those Sears gift cards…
Last week the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) offered 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. I wrote a number of posts with ideas for capitalizing on the promotion. The key...
Sears 15X: Results so far
Earlier this week, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) offered 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of ways...
Club Carlson for business one more thing
I don’t really want to keep writing about Club Carlson for business, but I can’t seem to avoid it. I opened this can of worms in my post “When 138000 points is not enough”...
Sears 15X: Shopping for 110,000 points
Today is our last chance to get 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears through the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping). In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed...
Sears 15X: Free Southwest Companion Pass
Today and tomorrow, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) is offering 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of...
Sears 15X: do gift cards count?
Today and tomorrow, the Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) is offering 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears. In the post “Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal” I showed a number of...
Sears 15X: Leveraging the deal
15 Southwest points per dollar is a fantastic return for Sears purchases. In this post I’ll list numerous ways to leverage this deal including some opportunities for people who don’t like to fly Southwest. ...
Sears 15X Southwest Rapid Rewards
A reader who goes by Ford Prefect alerted me to this limited time offer. The Southwest Airlines shopping portal (Rapid Rewards Shopping) is offering 15 points per dollar when shopping at Sears.com. The deal...
Dell savings and points. Hurry!
Dell is currently offering two stackable specials. Thanks to reader Dee Tee for alerting me to this deal: 1. Buy $350 worth of gift cards for $300 This offer ends tomorrow. Buy a $300...
Sony 30X only mostly dead
On May 9th, in the post “Experiment in progress: Sony 30X,” I described how I used a combination of techniques to attempt to earn 30 points per dollar from a Sony.com purchase. I had...
