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Old Feb 1, 2018 | 6:21 pm
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Originally Posted by BenSenise
Not sure if this would work for you but i have bought gift cards at a supermarket for things that i would buy anyway in the coming months. For example, buy save on foods gift cards for $1000. If you spend a few hundred month on groceries, this will only take you a few months to use. they show up as a regular purchase. Gas, booze, restaurants, etc. Just not pre-paid Visa cards since the fees for those pretty much negate the points you would get from meeting spend in many cases.
Well, I spend like $200 per month in groceries and we are talking about a 5K bill so have gift card for 3 years doesn't make much sense :-(
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