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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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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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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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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…
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REDcard Problems, Some Locations Refuse CC Loads
Relax, no need to panic just yet. But there’s some isolated reports that some Target locations have refused credit card loads for the REDcard. There’s multiple instances mentioned in Dans Forums for a Target in Brooklyn where CSR have said that they no longer accept credit cards. I also received information from a friend in…
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Complete Guide to Bluebird, Serve, Softserve and Target Redcard
Another Guide to Bluebird, Serve, Softserve and Target Redcard. Lots of useful info if you’re not familiar with these cards.
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REDcard, $20 Account Credit if you DD your Tax Refund
I just received an email from my REDcard account and they have an offer that you can get a $20 Account Credit after your 2014 Federal tax refund is Direct Deposited into your Target Prepaid REDcard Account. There’s a few similar offers out there, but most I’ve seen have been for $10. To receive the…
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Switching between Bluebird, REDbird, and Serve
Great read at FrequentMiler regarding the AMEX Serve, Bluebird and REDcard. These are prepaid reloadable American Express cards intended to be viable fee-free checking account alternatives. Even better, they are all good choices for those who primarily want to earn miles and points. The problem is… each person can have only one. Read More for some…
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You can load Target REDcard in New York
I’m not sure if any of you have tried it yet, but you can load your REDcard even at targets that do not sell them. If you don’t already have a REDcard, then it might be time to go to Target and buy one, if your target carries them. I bought mine while on a…
