Originally Posted by
vxmike
Just finished totaling my results. I made 120 purchases of $25 Zappos.com gift cards with 12 cards.
Total value of 108 gifts received was $2570. I lost $570 selling the Zappos cards for a total profit of $2000 even. I received a 1099 for $1150 which will cost me 25% to the IRS.
I've sent a message to Amex regarding the missing 12 gifts I never received. Hopefully they'll throw me a bone.
You may have better luck going to Twitter. SM route is really slow. They should do $10 per missing entry if you are willing to not give up. Took me about 6-8 SMs as well as tweets.