For awhile now, Starbucks has offered a loyalty program to encourage repeat business. Dunkin’ Donuts has relied on seasonal promotions, but this week they upped the ante with a new loyalty program called DD Perks. Continue reading
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Getting cash back: What’s the point?
I’ve posted repeatedly about rewards programs, cash back and savings opportunities that should, in theory, let you either get more for your money or get money back, which can be applied to what’s next. But with so many programs and opportunities, with rewards that tend to be lukewarm or good only for certain timing, the question many times becomes whether it’s worth the time and energy. Continue reading
Marriott Rewards: The holy grail?
I’ve been writing about loyalty programs pretty much as long as I’ve been blogging: MyPoints, Plink, and even credit card rewards. (An upcoming post will talk about whether all this stuff is worth it, but for now…) My latest foray began only a year ago, when after years of my father’s insisting, I joined Marriott Rewards. Continue reading