Geobreeze Travel How CardPointers Users Save $750+ a Year with Brooke from CardPointers | Ep 270
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Jan 6, 2026 Brooke Merkel, Head of Growth at CardPointers, shares the journey from user to advocate for the award-winning app designed to maximize credit card rewards. She discusses automatic offer activation through their browser extension, showcasing how users can save an average of $750 annually. Listeners learn about creative real-life user stories, including unique Amex offers and community-driven donations. Brooke also highlights underused features like Card Wizard and Siri integration, emphasizing privacy while simplifying the process of maximizing card perks.
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Auto-Activate Offers With The Extension
- Activate card offers automatically using the CardPointers browser extension to avoid missed savings.
- Let CardPointers sync offers to the app so it reminds you which card to use at checkout.
Use Offers To Donate Pet Supplies
- Buy pet supplies when offers give large multipliers and donate them to local pet pantries.
- Claim the donation write-off and still collect the points or cash-back from the offer.
Free Checked Bag Refund
- Justin Vakula used an activated Southwest offer to get a $35 checked-bag fee refunded.
- He wasn't planning to check a bag but got the full $35 back thanks to the activated offer.