Save Money By Stacking Your Rewards
One of the best ways that I know to save money is to stack my rewards. You all know that I use cash back credit cards for all of my purchases. It makes sense that if I am going to buy something I would just use my credit card like a debit card. I make my purchases using the credit card and then pay off the card before I incur any interest or fees. I also love using rewards sites like Swagbucks where I can earn points which I redeem...
Time To Check All Those Cash Back Points
Hello money savers!! It is time once again to check in on your credit cards to cash in on those cash back points. You know, the ones you have been racking up by paying your rent on your card, buying your groceries and even the extra points you have been getting for buying gas. Check in on your cards and see if you have enough to redeem for a gift card, cash or a statement credit. I tend to get the gift cards because they usually give...
The One Credit Card Experiment
I have been using three credit cards to try to get rewards and cash back for all of my purchases. The reason I was rotating and not using just one credit card is because I believed that some of the cards were not classifying all my purchases as eligible for rewards. I have decided to be a little more scientific in my use of my cards and I will be using only ONE credit card for the entire month. For the month of February I will be...
Comparing Credit Card Rewards: Chase
I use my credit cards for ALL my purchases since I do not carry a balance. This allows me to make the best use of my cards because I earn cash back or points that can be converted to cash or gift cards. I noticed that each card has a slightly different way of either allowing you to earn points or to redeem those points that you have earned. Today we will be looking at redeeming the points from Chase. Some of the options may give you a...
Earn 2% Cash Back On All Discover Purchases During Your Birth Month
Discover just sent me an email detailing the birth month promotion that they are running. I am not sure how long this has been going on but it is the first time I am seeing it so I signed up immediately. They will be offering 2% on all purchases up to $500 during the month of your birth…which is not a bad deal. I already use Discover for most purchases and had planned on using it for gas since this is the extra cash back month...