Starbucks 12 Days of Gifting

Starbucks’ 12 Days of Gifting is back for 2012! TOMORROW’s (Dec. 3rd) deal is especially good: Buy the 16-oz. featured gold brewed coffee tumbler ($30) and get FREE coffee during January (valued at $70). Quantities will be limited at each store.

The subsequent deals are as follows:

  • Dec. 4th: Buy a Stainless Steel Tumbler ($9.95) and get any 1lb. Christmas Blend and a Red Stainless Tumbler for $19.95 ($30 value)
  • Dec. 5th: Get a Red, Blue, or Gold acrylic tumbler for $5.95
  • Dec. 6th: Merry Moments Cocoa Gift Set for $12.95
  • Dec. 7th: Buy any 1 lb. or Christmas Blend Coffee or K Cup 12 pack for $9.95. Buy a Starbucks VIA Christmas Blend 12 pack for $7.95 and buy one Christmas Verismo Pod Pack for $8.95
  • Dec. 8th: 16 oz. Cold Cup Filled with Frappuccino inspired flavored chocolates for $10.95
  • Dec. 9th: Starbucks 12 oz. Red Cup Collection Mug $3.95
  • Dec. 10th: 30% off on Gift Packs
  • Dec. 11th: 40% off on Cold Cups & Cold Cup Straws
  • Dec. 12th:40% off a Cranberry Bliss Bar Tray

American Expess x Twitter – Recent Deals Roundup

Here is a roundup of current American Express Twitter deals. Use these to supplement your holiday purchases or just treat yourself!

Be aware that some deals are regional or for online purchases only. All purchase minimums must be from a single purchase and are only allowed once per card unless otherwise stated.
New Deals:
Previously posted, but still ongoing, deals:


Remember that to qualify for these offers, you must:

  1. Sync your American Express & your Twitter accounts together
  2. Tweet with the corresponding hashtag
  3. Receive an “@ reply” message from @amexsync
  4. Use your qualifying card and enjoy your savings!

Be sure to check out past posts and happy savings!

FREE $5 Amazon Gift Card for Visa Cardholders

Join Visa NFL Fan Offers and get a FREE $5 Amazon.com gift card. Be sure to use program code “AMAZON5” or you won’t quality for the offer. Offer available to new enrollees only. Expect the gift card to be e-mailed to you about a week after enrollment. For more information about NFL Fan Offers, visit here.

Bank of America – Museums on Us – December 1 and 2, 2012

Bank of America’s last Museums on Us of the year is THIS weekend! Present your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch card at over 150 nation-wide museums on December 1st & 2nd and receive FREE general admission.

Museums range from children’s & musical to historical & art to gardens & zoos, catering to all audiences. Check online or call your intended museum(s) for hours of operation. Credit and debit cardholders are valid, as long as they are both accompanied by photo ID. Limit of one free general admission per card.

A full list of participating museums is available from Bank of America. Bank of America’s Museum on Us takes place on the first full weekend every month.

American Expess x Twitter – Sony $25 Statement Credit

Spend $100+ with your synced Amex card at Sony this holiday season and get $25 statement credit. To take advantage of this deal:

  • you must have an American Express Card that is synced with Twitter (see sync.americanexpress.com/twitter for more details on how to sync your Card)
  • you must tweet using hashtag “#AmexSonyOffer
  • make sure you receive an “@ reply” message from @amexsync stating that this offer has been added to your synced Card
  • AND then use your synced card to make a single purchase of $100+ at a Sony Store or store.sony.com any time before 2/23/2013

 

For even more American Express Twitter deals, check out our other posts!

No coupon code needed; just use your AmEx card and your statement credit will automatically be applied to your account. Limit of one offer per qualifying card. Statement credit issued within 3-5 business days after your qualifying purchase, but it could take up to 2 billing periods to be posted on your account.

Starbucks Holiday Drinks Tasting Card

Here’s yet another Starbucks offer: for every 5 holiday drinks you purchase, you can get a FREE grande beverage. To redeem:

  • Pick up a holiday beverage tasting card at your participating store’s register
  • Each time you purchase a holiday drinks through January 2nd, you’ll get a sticker
  • Fill up all 5 stickers and get FREE grande-sized handcrafted beverage of your choice (does not have to be a holiday drink flavor)
  • Card can be redeemed through March 4th, 2013

MasterCard Stand Up To Cancer

Use your MasterCard to shop this holiday season and help Stand Up To Cancer. For every $10 spent online (purchases & bill payments) with your credit or debit MasterCard, MasterCard will donate 1¢ to Stand Up To Cancer, up to $2 million.

To learn more about Stand Up To Cancer, you can visit their website.

Reminder: American Express Small Business Saturday Enrollment

Here’s your reminder to register for American Express Small Business Saturday! Registration begins at MIDNIGHT MST (2AM EST). Remember that enrollment is limited! On Small Business Saturday, you’ll get $25 statement credit for spending $25 with your American Express card at a small business. Check the map on the site to see which businesses near you are participating!

Citi Price Rewind

With the holidays comes holiday shopping and meticulous searching for the best deals and prices. Citi is helping to take some of the load off of you and help you find the best prices. With Citi Price Rewind, you can track your holiday purchases and if there is at least a $25 discount within 30 calendar days, you will be refunded the difference.

Keep in mind that you do need to create an account for this free service and that you should save all your receipts to claim a refund. You can search for products by UPC code, product name, model number, or product description. Citi Price Rewind monitors the daily progress of your list of products and you’ll be notified by e-mail whether or not you quality to request a refund.

Virgin America Elite Status Match

Through April 30, 2013, Virgin America will match your status on United Air Lines or American Airlines. If you have elite status on either of those carriers, Virgin America will upgrade you to Elevate Gold or Elevator Silver, without losing your benefits on other airlines. The full benefits of Virgin America’s Elevate status levels can be found here.

To take part, you must:

  • Join Elevate
  • Then, e-mail statusmatch@virginamerica.com with your Elevate number + one of the following:
    • A copy or screenshot of your most recent mileage summary showing your name and current elite level.
    • A copy of your membership card that identifies your name and current elite level in the United Air Lines or American Airlines frequent flyer program.

This is how Virgin America will determine whether you will receive Elevate Gold or Elevate Silver:

Starbucks BOGO Holiday Drinks – Nov 15-18

Starbucks lovers: starting tomorrow, November 15th, through the 18th, Starbucks is offering their annual BOGO Holiday Drinks. This offer is available from 2PM-5PM on the inclusive dates: perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up or help unwinding after a day of work. Holiday drinks include: Peppermint Mocha, Gingerbread Latte, Caramel Brulée Latte, and Eggnog Latte. Hot, iced, and blended versions, as well as skinny (non-fat) options are also eligible.

V.me by Visa

Visa has joined the digital wallet game, joining PayPal, PayPass, and Google Wallet, with V.me by Visa. To be clear, you do NOT need a Visa card to use V.me; your V.me account can store Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover cards. Visa has said that they have signed with over 50 financial institutions, combining to service over 55 million people. Online merchants, such as 1-800-Flowers are also on board with V.me.

Unlike Google Wallet, though, V.me is only for online payments made through your computer, tablet, or mobile phone. In the future, V.me plans to allow you to pay via mobile phone in stores, give you customized deals, and help you create a budge and track spending.

American Expess x Twitter – Henri Bendel and Bauble Bar Offers

Use your synced American Express card at Henri Bendel and Bauble Bar and get statement credit. Henri Bendel will give you $50 back on an in-store purchase of $200+ through 11/30/12. BaubleBar will give you back $10 on an online purchase of $50+ through 3/1/13. To take advantage of this deal:

  • you must have an American Express Card that is synced with Twitter (see sync.americanexpress.com/twitter for more details on how to sync your Card)
  • you must tweet using hashtag “#AmexHenriBendelOffer” and/or “#AmexBaubleBarOffer
  • make sure you receive an “@ reply” message from @amexsync stating that this offer has been added to your synced Card
  • AND then use your synced card to make a single in-store purchase of $200+ at Henri Bendel or single online $50+ purchase at BaubleBar.com any time before the expiration date

For even more American Express Twitter deals, check out our other posts!

No coupon code needed; just use your AmEx card and your statement credit will automatically be applied to your account. Limit of one offer per qualifying card. Statement credit issued within 3-5 business days after your qualifying purchase, but it could take up to 2 billing periods to be posted on your account.

Chase Ink Business Spending Requirement Change

Chase Ink Business credit cards have reduced their spending requirements! Here are the new terms, compared to the original terms and spending limits.

  • Chase Ink Bold & Chase Ink Plus: 50,000 bonus points after $5000 spent in 3 months
    (previously 25,000 after 1st purchase + 25,000 after $10,000 in 3 months)
  • Chase Ink Classic + Chase Ink Cash: 20,000 bonus points after $3,000 in 3 months
    (previously 10,000 after 1st purchase + 15,000 after $5,000 within 3 months)

 

Free Entrance to National Parks for Veterans Day Weekend – Nov 10-12

As you know, this weekend (November 10-12) is Veterans Day weekend. Many U.S. National Parks have direct connections to the military, having served as battlefields, military parks, or historic sites. The parks collectively pay tribute and honor American veterans. That is why this weekend, the National Park Service is offering FREE admission to all visitors.

MacX DVD Ripper Pro Free Download – through Nov 11

Through November 11th, download MacX DVD Ripper Pro for FREE. The software is valued at $50. This program will allow you to:

  • Converts to iOS
    Enjoy your favorite DVDs on the go!
  • Backup DVDs
    Backup content with it’s original video/audio quality in a matter minutes.
  • Supports iOS 6 & Mountain Lion
    Updated to run flawlessly on even the newest Apple operating systems.
  • Crop DVD Video
    Fully customizable video editing capability allows you to clip videos to your liking.
  • Decrypt Copy-Protected DVDs
    MacX DVD Ripper offers update to ensure no DVDs will be too secure to copy or rip.
  • & more!