Entries from CompareRewards.com tagged with 'FatWallet'

Bing "Hidden Cashback," "Secret Key Words," and First for Women

A few months ago, I was interviewed by First for Women magazine for a piece running in the current (May 3rd) issue entitled, " The high-tech strategies that saved us $$$." My part of the article is about using Microsoft's...

March Cashback Madness at FatWallet

In a press release today, FatWallet announced its March Cashback Madness promotion, with increases in their shopping cashback rates for 60+ merchants. Some of the better rates compared to other cashback sites: 5% cashback at Sears and Kmart, 6.5% at...

Memolink's "Highest Rebates Online" Claim Mostly Hype

Update, 12/13: Received an email from Nicki at Memolink saying that they updated their banner as a result of my analysis. The current banner touts "Limited time only HUGE point increases." Much more accurate, and kudos to Memolink for their...

Who Offers Cash Back Rewards for Restaurant.com? Combine with 90% Off Coupon Code!

Restaurant.com issued a 90% off coupon code today, NINETY, which is good for 99 hours in honor of the date 09/09/09. If you're just finding CompareRewards.com from my mention in the Restaurant.com press release about the sale, welcome to the...

Welcome, Tribune Readers!

Hi! If you're just finding CompareRewards.com for the first time, thanks to Gregory Karp's article in today's Chicago Tribune, "Christmas shopping: Move up your buying season to Labor Day," let me welcome you to the site! I think the advice...

Bing Cashback TV Ads Debut

Very slick ad, and Bing Cashback is nice, but it's far from revolutionary or even unique. Let's give credit where it's due: Ebates (aff) was the first online cashback shopping portal, way back in 1998, consistently in operation since...

FatWallet's March Double Cashback Madness Promotion

FatWallet has announced that they'll be doubling their usual, excellent cashback rates on a selection of merchants during the month of March. There are currently 18 stores participating in this event, with additional stores to be added after March 15th....

FatWallet Settles Into New Office

The Rockford (IL) Register Star reports that FatWallet moved into their new offices on Monday, and they had a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday. The company has 40 employees and the website boasts 750,000 members. The new location, a former resort...

FatWallet's Holiday Cash Back Sale

Through December 31st, FatWallet is increasing cashback rebates at around 125 of its merchants, most by 1 or 2%. This isn't a bad deal, since FatWallet has pretty competitive rates to begin with (they came in around 7th out of...

2007 Shopping Rebates Comparison Chart

Note: this analysis was updated for 2008 here. It's October again, and with Black Friday just weeks away, it's time once again to take an in-depth look at rewards programs' online shopping rebates. A Gallup poll conducted the first week...

How to Choose a Rewards (Rebate) Program

The holiday shopping season is right around the corner, and maybe you're finally deciding to get in on this whole "online shopping rebate site" thing...but you have no idea what programs are out there or how to choose. For the...

FatWallet Mother's Day Cash Back Promotion

Through May 13, FatWallet is offering increased rebates on purchases made from select merchants. The increases range from 0.75 to 5%. More details can be found in this forum post. I recently received my first rebate check from FatWallet. I...

Earn Rewards for Ebay Bids/Purchases/Registration

I was asked to put together some information on sites that will allow you to earn for making bids or BINs on Ebay. To give credit where it's due, I started with the information provided by Andrew on RewardsDB.com and...

UPDATED: Standard Shipping Deadlines Near

My friend Rebecca at the Ebates Blog made a great post last week that detailed the standard shipping deadlines for Christmas arrival for 16 popular online merchants. I wanted to supplement it for my readers here. Please note: you can...

FatWallet

FatWallet FatCash Review - Updated 10/07 Please click here to join. Date Launched: Cashback portal in/around 2002, website itself in 1999 Reward Per Dollar Spent: Varies Minimum to Cash Out: None for PayPal, $10 for check Cash Out For: PayPal...