Tip: Login, then click this link to see you how far along the $1,500 you are. Purchases made online or through the Target app from Target affiliates, individual merchants or stand-alone stores may not be eligible for this promotion, including, but not limited to, and. Purchases from individual merchants and stand-alone stores within physical Target locations may not be eligible for this promotion. Target purchases include those made in store at Target,, or through the Target app.

Amazon, the logo, the smile logo and all related marks are trademarks of, Inc. This also includes purchases in-store at Amazon Go. purchases include those made through the checkout, like digital downloads, Amazon Fresh orders, Amazon Local Deals, Amazon Prime subscriptions, and items sold by third party merchants through ’s marketplace. It can still be useful for buying Target gift cards at Target which do not earn 5% on the Target REDcard.Īctivate to earn 5% Cashback Bonus at and Target from 10/1/23 (or the date on which you activate 5%, whichever is later) through 12/31/23, on up to $1,500 in purchases. Target – Not very useful for someone who already has the 5% Target REDcard.With your Discover card, activate to earn 5% back this quarter on up to $1,500 in purchases on and at Target. Tip: Click this link (login required) to check how far you are along the $1,500. Select Charities – includes: American Red Cross, Equal Justice Initiatives, Feeding America, Habitat for Humanity, International Medical Corps, International Rescue Committee, Leadership Conference Education Fund, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, National Urban League, Thurgood Marshall College Fund, United Negro College Fund, UNICEF USA, United Way, World Central Kitchen.Mastercard not accepted at Costco warehouses or at gas stations.” Exclusions: “Gas, fuel, wholesale specialty service purchases such as travel, insurance, cell phone and home improvement will not qualify in this category.Some wholesale clubs sell third-party gift cards or even Visa gift cards.

(Or you can buy Walmart e-gift cards from Paypal Digital Gifts which also earns 5x as part of the Paypal category.)

You can buy Sam’s Club gift cards at the club or online which can then be used at Walmart or or Walmart gas.

Also note, gas at Costco will not work to earn the 5x the workaround is to buy Costco Cash cards in-club and use those to purchase gas.

Bear in mind, Costco in-club only accepts Visa cards online you can use Mastercard as well, and you can even order Costco Cash cards for use in-club.

Wholesale Clubs – Should work for Costco, Sam’s Club, BJs, and similar.

Readers note that if you use the Freedom Flex via Paypal at Dining or Drugstores you’ll end up getting 7x due to the extra 2x bonus the card has on those categories.

You can also do your year-end charitable giving with Paypal payments on many charities, or to almost any charity with Paypal Giving Fund.

Just note the fine print technically excludes this: “Person-to-Person (P2P) transactions made with your Chase Freedom card on PayPal may be prohibited or not eligible for 5%.”

Some people might find it worthwhile to swallow the 2.9% Paypal fee and max out this category by paying family or friends with their Freedom card.

I sometimes pay my taxes with a credit card via Paypal to trigger this category, read more about paying taxes with a credit card in this post.

This is always a easy and useful category given that many/most online retailers accept Paypal, e.g.

Paypal – Should work for any purchase with Paypal payment.

With the Freedom and Freedom Flex cards, activate to earn 5% back this quarter on up to $1,500 in spend at PayPal, Wholesale Clubs, and at Select Charities.

6.5 Safe Credit Union – Amazon, Travel, Utility, DiscountersĬhase Freedom – PayPal, Wholesale Clubs, Select CharitiesĪctivation Link / FAQ / Sample Stores & Exclusions / Our original post.

6.4 Vantage West – Select your Category.

6.3 Langley FCU – Grocery, Streaming, Cable, Department Stores.

6.1 Nusenda FCU – Retail, Online, Restaurants.

5 Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards.

4 US Bank Cash+/Elan – Select your Categories.

1 Chase Freedom – PayPal, Wholesale Clubs, Select Charities.

Chase dom categories quarterly