FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Stop & Shop and Giant supermarkets gas rewards points on gift card purchases(2018-24)
Old Jan 19, 2022 | 8:12 am
  #3958  
soy
All eyes on you!
15 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: DUB-BOS
Programs: various
Posts: 4,251
Originally Posted by iahphx
Thanks for the info. The debit card is a good idea because it eliminates the need to get cash. I would think the gebit would technically work, but wouldn't they want to check your name on the card?

So once I get the green dot, how hard is it to get rid of? Could I buy a MO with it? I assume I could pay an online bill with it. What's the activation process like? It srill seems like this could be a worthwhile, relatively easy transaction to avoid paying full price for gas.
My understanding is GD are trigger happy with shutdowns, so I suggest sticking to organic spend (aka avoid MO's).
Also there are posts that GD run the backend on a whole load of other products/services so a shutdown hits much more than just the GreenDot card itself
soy is offline