Entries from CompareRewards.com tagged with 'MyTroops'

MyTroops Shutting Down

I got an email tonight from the MyTroops rewards-for-troops shopping site saying that they would be shutting down on July 6. The owner, an Army reservist, is being deployed stateside and isn't able to continue on with the site. Participating...

2007 Year in Review

It's been a year (and two weeks!) in the making, but here's my annual review of the big events in the rewards program biz from last year! It was a long and eventful year, and not a terribly good one...

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...

MyTroops.com

On Tuesday, a new rebate site was launched called MyTroops.com. It was founded by an Army Reserve soldier formerly deployed to Iraq. The idea is that any military personnel can sign up to the service (you have to have a...