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2.25% Cash Back on AMEX Gift Cards (TODAY ONLY)
This Deal is back on, but again it is today only and this time ONLY for BUSINESS GIFT CARDS. So Hurry!!! Consumer Gift Cards are still at the regular 1.5% Cash Back.
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AmEx Shutting Down REDbird Accounts? (Possible Hoax)
Here’s another scare regarding your REDbird (Target AmEx REDcard). There’s a few people claiming to have received emails from American Express with notices of account shutdowns. A reader in flyertalk forums was apparently the first to report such an email, but there’s been some other reports as well.
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NYC Target Changes REDbird Rules, Staff Not Sure What They Are
I have been covering the REDcard, also known as REDbird, frequently lately. Today I have more problems to report, this time from Queens, NY. We already knew about one of the most problematic Targets around, the one on Atlantic Terminal. But the Target on Queens Blvd. in Elmhurst seems to be the latest location to…
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Apocalypse Averted – REDbird, Bluebird & Serve ARE BACK in Business
Just as we thought, the problems with REDbird, Bluebird & Serve were just technical issues on the Amex end. I reported earlier of the problems that started yesterday in the afternoon. Now everything seems back to normal. I called CS around 10:20AM ET and was told that service would be back within a few hours, but I…
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Developing – REDbird, Bluebird & Serve Online & In-store Issues
UPDATE 4 (10:38 AM ET) Bluebird account started working online as well. I successfully logged in two accounts. It seems like the online problems have been fixed much faster than I was told over the phone. UPDATE 3 (10:30 AM ET) I just successfully logged in my REDcard account. Still can’t log in my Bluebird…
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AMEX to Raise Interest Rates by 2.5%
American Express credit cards with get a bit more expensive, if you carry a balance. AmEx lost one of its biggest retailer partnerships (No more AmEx cards at Costco U.S. stores next year) and suffered a defeat in an antitrust lawsuit this month. To make up for those losses, it is raising interest rates on a swath of…
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AmEx Gold Delta Skymiles credit card is offering 50,000 Skymiles Bonus
The American Express Gold Delta Skymiles credit card is offering 50,000 Skymiles after you spend $1,000 within the first three months. The card has a $95 annual fee but you receive a $50 statement credit after your first Delta purchase (also must be made within the first three months). The offer is not publicly available, but anyone…
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Incompetent Employees/Managers Making Up REDcard Restrictions – Memo Leaked
The REDcard seems to be creating a lot of confusion lately among Target employees. Apparently most of the confusion is coming from incompetent employees and even managers, which is not such a big surprise. There has been a few scattered reports of Target stores not allowing credit card loads for the REDcard or putting a…
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AmEx is offering 5,000 Membership Rewards (Targeted)
American Express is offering 5,000 Membership Rewards when you enroll in their Extended Payment Option (EXPO) for their Charge Cards. This is a targeted offer so you will need to log into your account after going through this link. With EXPO, you’ll be given the chance to carry a balance, but you don’t have to use it to qualify…
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REDcard Problems, Some Locations Refuse CC Loads
Today I went to the Atlantic Terminal Target in Brooklyn to verify if they have stopped allowing credit card loads, and in fact they did. I tried loading my REDcard at 2 different cashiers and they both told me to go CS where I was told that they only allow debit and cash loads for the…
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Amex Offer: $50 Off $250 at Bloomingdale’s, Make $30 per Card
Doctor of Credit posted this offer from AmEx. Spend $250 at Bloomingdale’s or bloomingdales.com and receive a $50 statement credit. Bloomingdale’s sells $250 gift cards and they can be resold for around 82% of their value. Additionally, according to FrequentMiler’s Laboratory, ExtraBux will pay out on gift card purchases. They are currently offering 9% for…
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Target AmEx REDcard Review
The Target AmEx REDcard is a recent newcomer to the game and it is a great addition for those who have a Target nearby. It is hard to get, because it is not available in every Target store, but they are are expanding the number of stores that offer them. If you do have a…
