Stack These Deals to Save at Macy’s
|Ebates is having a Triple Cash Back promotion today, August 28, 2017, until midnight Eastern Time.
Which means the regular 3% cash back rate at Macy’s is increased to a whopping 9% during the promotion period.
And, when this cash back deal is stacked with the current Amex Offer which provides a statement credit of $15 when a purchase of $100 or more is made, your bank account is the winner.
Ebates
If you’re not already an Ebates member, joining is easy. Simply go to Ebates.com and set up your account by inputting your email and creating a password.
Then click the Macy’s link and shop at Macys.com like you normally would. Your total purchase amount is registered at Ebates and 9% of your total will be deposited into your Ebates account.
The time period for cash back amounts to show in your Ebates account varies, but, usually, it’s within a week or so, with actual payments from Ebates made on a quarterly basis.
If you haven’t yet set up an Ebates account, you can use our affiliate link which will earn you an easy $10 for signing up, and Savings Beagle $5 for referring.
Savings Beagle Ebates Referral Link.
Of course, you don’t have to use our link to sign up – you can still get the Ebates $10 sign-up bonus by going to ebates.com – but we appreciate when you do.
Macy’s Amex Offer
If you have the Macy’s Amex Offer of spend $100 or more and get $15 back in a statement credit waiting in your list of Offers, you’ll be able to save even more on your Macy’s purchase.
Just add the Macy’s Amex Offer to your American Express card, then use that card to pay for your Macys.com purchase.
The Amex Offer credit is good on online or in-store purchases, but if you buy in an actual Macy’s store, you’ll miss out on grabbing the additional 9% cash back offered by Ebates.
There are a number of qualifiers associated with the Amex Offer, so be sure to read the Offer’s fine print prior to making your purchase.
And, if you’re using a Membership Rewards earning American Express card, you may also have an Amex Offer giving one additional Membership Rewards point – for a total of 2 MR points – per dollar spent on macys.com purchases.
Definitely take advantage of that increased MR earning opportunity, too.
Wrap Up
Stacking all these deals together gives you a great opportunity to save a significant amount on your Macy’s purchase while earning a few American Express Membership Rewards points in the process.
To put solid numbers to this, if you make a $100 purchase at Macy’s online, your total savings would be $24 ($15 Amex credit + $9 Ebates cash back) and you’d earn a cool 200 Membership Rewards points.
All it takes is a few extra clicks and the focus to use the American Express card to which you loaded the Macy’s Amex Offer when paying.
Whether it’s some extra back-to-school clothing, kitchen essentials or a few sets of towels to spruce up your bathroom’s feel, these deals will help make those purchases a little less costly.