No Fees on Gift Cards, $50 From Rocketmiles, and More!

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1. No Fees on Gift Cards

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$0 fees on American Express gift cards through November 30, 2015

You can buy American Express gift cards without fees through November 30, 2015.

This is a way you can meet minimum spending for sign-up bonuses on credit cards.

Just remember to use promo code HUB15.

2. Get $50 From RocketMiles

Rocketmiles, Save $50 using Amex from Rocketmiles

Book through Rocketmiles and get a $50 Amex statement credit

Need a hotel? Get $50 when you spend $200 or more with Rocketmiles by October 30, 2015.

You can register for this offer by tweeting #AmexRocketmiles or checking your Amex account.

Thanks to The Deal Mommy for the heads up on this offer.

3. A W Hotel Stay, $80 Refund

Winter in Miami at W South Beach for less

You’ll get $80 back after spending $400 or more at W Hotels through December 31, 2015.

This offer is only valid for W hotels in the US. And you have to book with whotels.com, the Starwood app (Apple or Android), or by calling 877-946-8357.

Check your American Express account to see if you were targeted for this offer.

4. Spend $150, Get $30 From Lowes

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Buy $150 home supplies or gift cards at Lowes, get $30

Spend $150 at Lowes and get a $30 statement credit through October 26, 2015.

Don’t have a house or need home supplies? Lowe’s sells gift cards too.

This is a targeted offer so check your Amex account to see if you can register.

Thanks to Travel With Grant for letting me know about this promo.

5. $100 Back From AmexTravel

Book your hotel stay with AmexTravel, get $100 back

You’ll get a $100 statement credit when you spend $600 or more on a hotel with AmexTravel.com (US version) by September 30, 2015.

This offer is not valid on Fine Hotels & Resorts or The Hotels Collection. So no special benefits apply. 🙁

If you have an upcoming trip, it might be worth comparing the prices on AmexTravel with Hotels.com and Priceline.

You can register for this promotion through your Amex account or by tweeting #AmexTravel100.

6. $25 When You Stay Twice at Best Western

Get a $25 gift card after two Best Westerns stays

Best Western’s new fall promotion is out.

You’ll get a $25 Best Western gift card after 2 stays at Best Western hotels worldwide through November 22, 2015.

Registration is required and only one $25 gift card can be earned.

This is could be good deal if you’ve got upcoming Best Westerns stays and can use the gift card before it expires on January 4, 2016.

7. Free Night From Choice Hotels

Get a free night at Choice hotels after two stays

You can earn a free night* when you stay twice at Choice hotels through November 11, 2015.

Technically you’re earning bonus points which can be redeemed for a free night.

There’s no limit to the amount of bonus points you can earn.

Choice has offered this promotion in the past. I wasn’t a fan then and I’m not a fan now.

You can transfer Choice points to Southwest to earn the Southwest Companion Pass.

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