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It wasn't the gift cards that gave you a probem. I was that your total rewards were higher than your purchase total until you added the filler. Rewards must be consumed in their entirety online in...
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Mathfaster already posted what I wanted to say, so I will only add this: As of today, the three options mentioned, though not perfect, are the only means to stop these thieves.
Staples Rewards problems
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Actually, someone posted what might be a fourth. Use your rewards to buy gift cards. Even if you were to buy Staples gift cards, this should 1) make them non-expiring and 2) prevent them from being...
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This has been going on for a long time now. See the original thread here
Now you need to be aware that since they gave you a new account number, you will
be even more susceptible to account...
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You will want to read this thread. From here on, there are 3 options available to you to prevent theft of your rewards:
1) use them as soon as they are issued,
2) pay $0.10 for a photocopy and...
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Hey guys, I was just wondering if anyone else ran into what I did yesterday. I was looking over my rewards account and noticed that 40.00 of my ink recycling said that had been used online may 1st....
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Happened to me yesterday. What a PITA!! The CS person told me only ink rewards are being compromised. Is this true? She also told me while I was on the phone with her that she just closed down the...
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The other problem with that is you then lose the value of the sales tax in your area.
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I hear you. My account was compromised twice in only 4 months. It's really absurd that they haven't figured out a way to stop this yet.
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OK, i will admit defeat on my post 3 post higher by saying, yes you CAN use your Staples Rewards to purchase Gift Cards
The caveat is that your total for your gift card(s) must be HIGHER than the...
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Valid point. None of the 4 outlined methods is perfect, but at least they provide peace of mind.
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same happens here, but the 3 options have these problems
My past experience, i have had one of my 3 accounts compromised 5 times in the last 8 months, and it was always the one that was...
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1. IF you can use your rewards within 5 minutes of being issued on a FAR download if available the week they are issued and IF you state does not tax downloads this takes care of them being stolen...
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Only the ink recycling rewards have been compromised AFAIK. Not the ink/copy/print/special rewards. See this thread regarding stolen rewards accounts....