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    YMMV – Get 3 Free Months of Peacock TV Premium and Earn $6

    Update: The Amex Offer expires on 3/31/21 and Peacock Premium comes with a 7-day free trial. You’ll need to sign up for Peacock Premium by 1/24/21 at the latest to have your 3rd monthly charge post by 3/31 and trigger the Amex credit. Peacock TV is NBC’s new streaming service that launched in July, 2020. It offers movies, past TV shows like The Office and 30 Rock and new originals like the Saved By The Bell reboot. It also offers live sports like Premier League Football. By stacking an Amex Offer and cashback from Rakuten, you might be eligible for 3 free months of Peacock Premium AND earn $6 cashback.…

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    Get 5% Back with Amex Blue Business Plus Card

    If you’re an American Express Blue Business Plus cardholder, check your the Amex Offers section on your account to see if you’re targeted for a great deal. Cardholders can get a $25 statement credit by using their enrolled Card to spend a minimum of $500+ in a single eligible transaction. This offer can be used up to 10 times for a total of $250 in credits! Amex Offers The Amex Offers program is one of my favorite credit card perks. Everyone with an American Express card should be taking advantage of this—if you’re not, you’re leaving money behind! The Amex Offers program is reason enough to have at least one, if…

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    Amex Offer – 3-4x Membership Rewards Points at Amazon

    A new Amex Offer for purchases at Amazon appeared on my account today. I have it on both my American Express Platinum Card and Everyday Card. The Offer: Get 2 additional Membership Rewards points per dollar spent on eligible purchases made using your enrolled Card online at amazon.com or via the US Amazon mobile app by 9/30/2019. Limit of 1,500 Membership Rewards points.  2 additional Membership Rewards points could add up to 4x MR on Amazon purchases if you use a card like the Amex Blue for Business Preferred card, which already earns 2x MR on all spend. I often use my Chase Ink Cash to buy Amazon gift cards at Staples for…

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    Amex Offer – Extra MR Points for Paying Cell Phone Bill

    A new Amex Offer for paying cell phone bills appeared on my account today. I have it on both my American Express Platinum Card and Everyday Card. The Offer: Get 300 additional Membership Rewards points by using your enrolled Card to spend $100+ to pay your cell phone bill online directly with a US-based wireless telephone provider by 10/22/2019. Limit 900 Membership Rewards points. You can take advantage of this offer 3x until the expiration. According to DoC, some card members are receiving offers for 500 additional MR points. I don’t intend to use this offer. 300 additional MR points on $100 amounts to 4x MR on Platinum or 4.25x…

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    Earn 10x Chase UR at Best Buy When You Use Chase Pay

    Check out using Chase Pay in any Best Buy store, and you’ll automatically earn a total of 10 Ultimate Rewards points (or 10% cash back) per $1 spent on up to $400 in purchases. This offer is valid from November 20 through December 24, 2017 when you use your Chase Sapphire Preferred, Sapphire Reserve, Freedom, or Freedom Unlimited card. Use the Chase Pay mobile app to pay at the register in any Best Buy store. To pay at the store, sign in to the Chase Pay app with your chase.com username and password. Tap the “Pay” button and show the cashier your QR code. Fine Print During the promotional period of November 20, 2017…

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    Shopping With Amex Offers

    The Amex Offers program is one of my favorite credit card perks. Everyone with an American Express card should be taking advantage of this—if you’re not, you’re leaving money behind! The Amex Offers program is reason enough to have at least one, if not multiple American Express Cards in your wallet. According to the Amex Offers FAQ: Amex Offers is a program that saves you money or earns you points on shopping, dining and more. You can choose offers from brands you love and get discounts in the form of statement credits on your account or as extra points added to the rewards account associated with your Card account. The process is…

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    New York Times Amex Offer: Is it a Good Deal?

    When I logged into my American Express account this morning, I saw what appeared at first glance to be a generous Amex Offer–get 50% back with a New York Times online subscription. As a reminder, I love Amex Offers. Getting valuable statement credits for using an enrolled American Express card to purchase items that I had planned on buying anyway is always a treat. I’m not really interested in subscribing to the New York Times, but the Amex Offer seemed more generous than usual. 15-20% statement credit offers are commonplace, but 50% seemed extremely unusual. I was intrigued. I read the offer details and it still looked pretty good: Get 50%…

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    FREE: 1000 Marriott Rewards Points and $10 at Starbucks with Visa Checkout

    Visa Checkout is teaming up with Marriott and Starbucks in 2 separate offers. You can earn up to 1000 Marriott Rewards points and get a $10 bonus when you purchase a $10 Starbucks eGift card. Visa Checkout is a digital wallet service similar to paypal. According to their website: It’s simple to sign up for Visa Checkout. Set up your account, and start spending less time filling out forms when you shop. On a smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop, Visa Checkout works with your existing debit or credit cards across all your devices, no matter where you are. So, shopping stays convenient and paying online gets even easier. You don’t…