Update 7/1/21: The rate for Amazon is 0.5%, while it's 1% for the other online options (Etsy, Overstock and Wayfair). Update 7/1/21: If you made a Shop Now purchase last month, you should now be able to earn cashback on Amazon purchases when paying with a linked card. I'm waiting on a transaction to track from a couple of days ago, so hopefully that goes through … [Read more...]
Bumped: Loyalty Rewards Have Returned – Their App Is Interesting Again (Or Is It?)
The Bumped app used to be an interesting card-linked app as they offered Loyalty Rewards. You picked a retailer/restaurant in a number of different categories, then received rewards in the form of stock when shopping there and paying with any of the credit or debit cards you'd linked in the app. Last year they completely changed the app, removing Loyalty Rewards and turning … [Read more...]
Bumped App Review: The Good, The Bad & The Very Ugly
On October 29, 2020, the team at Bumped changed how their app worked fairly significantly. In the past, you selected one retailer/restaurant in a number of different categories at which you could earn stock when purchasing from them. You linked your debit and credit cards in the app, so Bumped tracked whenever you bought anything and automatically awarded stock. That meant you … [Read more...]
Bumped Changing From Card-Linked In-Store Program To Online Shopping Portal
Well, this has the potential to suck depending on how it's implemented. The Bumped app announced today that they're pivoting from their current business model of being a card-linked program for (mostly) in-store transactions to becoming what appears to be a glorified shopping portal that offers fractional shares of stock rather than cashback. From the email they just sent … [Read more...]
Fluz Data Points: Earn Additional Rewards & Stock
I've recently been getting some pleasant notifications on my phone a few days after buying gift cards in the Fluz app. Those notifications haven't been coming from Fluz but from the Bumped app. In case you're not familiar with Bumped, it's an app which offers you stock in companies or ETFs when spending money at certain restaurants and retailers. You get to choose the … [Read more...]
(EXPIRED) Stack Deals For Profitable Sam’s Club Membership With Amex Offer
Update 11/9/19: As per EW's comment below, step 2 is no longer available and Dosh is reduced to $10. As of right now, TopCashback is offering 17% cashback on new Sam's Club memberships, although that'll likely end today. This is helpful if you're wanting to take advantage of their one day sale which includes iTunes gift cards and other Extreme Value gift cards. Update … [Read more...]
Bumped: Kroger & Albertsons Added As Loyalty Partners – Earn 0.5% Cashback On Groceries & Gift Card Purchases
The Deal Bumped has added the following grocery store chains as loyalty partners earning 0.5%: Kroger & its affiliate stores Albertsons & its affiliate stores Key Terms N/A Tips & Ideas In case you're not familiar with Bumped, it's a relatively new card-linked app that's works in a slightly different way to other card-linked apps like … [Read more...]