My insiders tip is to buy gift cards at your local Albertsons or Safeway store BEFORE you shop, dine or hit the town and can save you over 20%!
Now through 12/01, savvy shoppers can double, or even triple dip on savings when they purchase gift select gift cards. Here’s How:
Earn a Coupon:
Get a $15 coupon toward your next shopping order when you buy $125 or more in gift cards from:
iTunes
Outback Steakhouse
Toys R Us
Amazon.com
Sears
Xbox
GameStop
Brinker Restaurants
Domino’s Pizza
Fandango
Regal Entertainment
Bass Pro Shops
Aeropostale
Petco
JCPenney
Hot Topic
Sports Authority
PetSmart
Nike
Kohl’s
Lowes
eBay
Earn Credit Card Rewards:
By using your favorite rewards credit card to purchase, you can earn points, miles or a percentage back on your purchase. Some credit cards even offer increased rewards for purchases made at grocery. For example, the Blue Cash Everyday® Card from American Express offers 3% cash back on groceries, and the Blue Cash Preferred® Card offers a whopping 6% cash back!
Earn Fuel Rewards:
Safeway stores offer double fuel points for every dollar you spend on gift cards redeemable at Safeway, Chevron, or Texaco stations.
Now, here’s the math!
$15 off coupon +
$7.50 back if you earn 6% cash back on credit card grocery purchases +
$3.75 savings when you fill up with your Safeway fuel rewards (250 fuel points toward 15 gallons) =
Up to $26.50 in savings on a $125 gift card purchase! That is like getting $26+ for FREE for being a smart shopper!
Guess what!? If you feel lucky you can enter to win a great giveaway I am participating in with some other great bloggers!