All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins

#212: Learn to save and profit from gift cards. We cover strategies for finding the best deals, mastering gift card reselling, avoiding common pitfalls, leveraging card-linked offers, and so much more.

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Resources Mentioned

All the Hacks: Gift Card Site

Logan:  Aligned Incentives

Capital One Report: Gift Card Statistics (2024): Market Size & Consumer Trends

Gift Card Sites

• Chris’ Gift Card Site


• Aligned Incentives


• Raise.com


• CardCash


• GCX


• CardCenter


• The Card Bay


• GiftCards.com


• Costco


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Gift Card Deal Monitoring

• ATH Newsletter


• GCAnywhere


• Slickdeals


• Doctor Of Credit

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Full Show Notes

(00:00) Introduction

(02:12) The Biggest Misconception About the Gift Market

(03:24) Where to Find Discounted Gift Cards

(08:07) Using Card-Linked Offers to Buy Gift Cards

(09:11) Apps That Sell Gift Cards

(15:35) Why Retailers Offer Discounted Gift Cards

(20:37) Resources for Gift Card Monitoring

(23:04) A Few Examples of Great Gift Card Deals

(26:16) How to Avoid Common Mistakes When Buying Gift Cards

(29:44) How the Gift Card Reselling Market Works

(35:49) General Margins in the Gift Card Market

(38:57) Chris' Gift Card Site

(43:56) How Often Gift Card Prices Fluctuate

(47:59) Are There "Seasons" for Good Gift Card Deals?

(50:57) How Retail Brands View Gift Card Deals

(52:47) Gift Card Reselling as a Side Hustle

(55:20) The Best Way to Start Gift Card Reselling

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