I was able to do it for $100, but was flagged right after that. You consent to our cookies if you continue to use this website. to do the final $500. Today, I tried to load the bluebird at the register.
Target is nearby, but I’d have to walk (because I’m not going to drive a car downtown to get there) so it’s still about 40 minutes round-trip.Individual circumstances vary. But I think it makes more sense to take that gift card to Walmart and load in person.Two other considerations: Bluebird probably won’t like that you keep changing which debit cards are registered with your account. Prepaid cards work the same way as debit and credit cards with the exception that they are not … It gets chancy if u have to rely on someone not following the rules. Bottom line, it depends in your area. area? If your store has one of these then consider yourself fortunate.If you do have the machine you simply need to follow the on-screen instructions to load your Bluebird card. What if the Cashiers are taught to do that? I’d like to load my Bluebird card for $500 using my debit card. I know people who have been shut down (on Amazon Payments, too) for making too many changes. We’re depending too much on “hoping” the particular Cashier is cooperative. Perhaps the Walmart cashier was attempting to do something else. I generally save mine for expensive flights and pay cash for the cheap flights, so if a $500 domestic round-trip can be booked with 25,000 miles then they’re worth 2 cents each. Bluebird, issued by American Express and in partnership with Walmart, offers more than the average prepaid debit card, and you can load and spend money without paying fees.. You want to be behind that person? This is the main screen of the Walmart MoneyCenter Express Kiosk. Not sure that it’s written anywhere explicitly, but it’s supposedly in an effort to prevent fraud.Can’t you load RB at Target just like BB with pin enabled GC. (1) Some assign more value to their miles. And bluebird, which is only a prepaid card.I have a $500 gc that I got from Kroger this week. Copyright © 2017 Frugalhack.me. I called BlueBird and they said that they do not see the transaction at all. Some of you will say: “But I this means I can use my Ink Bold to buy a gift card for 5X points and load online!” Yes, you can. If you know the correct gift cards to buy and the correct process to go through, you can easily figure out how to maximize your time at Walmart.Remember, practice makes perfect, but always start slow if you’re doing this for the first couple of times. All you need to do is login to Bluebird and click My Account. The Hilton Amex gives 5x at grocery, and there are others that earn as much as well.Please excuse my noob question… Maybe I’m missing something here, but I’m still unclear what you do with the Bluebird card AFTER you’ve successfully loaded $500 on to it??? What if they refuse to do it? I might pay $2,000 if it were an option, so 2 cents a mile still sounds reasonable. (I use the same four digits for all my cards, making it easier to remember.) The limits are still the same, $100/day and a max of $1000 per month.Both cards have been added successfully and able to add $100 multiple times. Here is the screenshot that you will receive cash back for loading Bluebird with Paypal debit card.It seems like a great option for Bluebird’s new free online debit loads would be a mile-earning debit card. Does anyone else have any news on this? Opinions expressed here are author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.This website uses cookies to personalize content and ads and to analyze traffic. (Full disclosure, I will also get $1000 in fee-free sales if you use that link)Just tried to load a $500 pin enabled card I bought at Ralph’s with a pin and was in able to make transaction work. (3) Some people also find less expensive options to buy and redeem gift cards (maybe they can be purchased with no fee or through a cash back portal). Go to any register at the front of the store, hand the cashier your Bluebird card and say “Hi! I have been looking for an updated version on how to use Bluebird cards.Is that a general rule of thumb that pin enabled gift cards have the last four digits of the card number as the pin? ?Speaking of great ways to manufacture spend, Square (the CC processing app) is having a signup deal that gives you the first $1000 worth of CC processing free of charges (normally they charge a 3-5% fee that makes it unreasonable to manufacture spend).
I was surprised and told her I changed my mind before she swipe it…..any advice if this thing happen again? It doesn’t prevent money laundering, which is the usual motive for most rules that interfere with MS.It is a Walmart rule. If you have the opposite situation in your area, that is you can’t load Redbird with gift cards and you don’t have to deal with the horrible Walmart customer service because you have a working KATE, switch to Serve/Bluebird.The problem is you have to leave Target and go to Walmart……that will NEVER HAPPEN in my family…………we HATE WALMART………WE LOVE TARGET………..so as they say in Monty Python……..piss off………Guess I lost touch with BB a year ago.