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How Wendy’s Rewards Stacks up against Chick-fil-A and McD’s
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 7/1/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 7/1/25

How Wendy’s Rewards Stacks up against Chick-fil-A and McD’s

No tiers. No confusion. Just food, points, and a surprisingly solid return on your spend. Wendy’s Rewards gets a lot right with a  little bit wrong.

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From Very Rewarding to Just Meh: 4 Skincare Brand Loyalty Programs
Beauty Stephanie Paul 7/1/25 Beauty Stephanie Paul 7/1/25

From Very Rewarding to Just Meh: 4 Skincare Brand Loyalty Programs

Think your skincare splurges are paying off? Maybe. Maybe not. We dug into Bath & Body Works, Kiehl’s, Origins, and Philosophy.

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The North Face XPLR Pass: Worth the Trek?
Fashion, Household, Lifestyle Stephanie Paul 6/26/25 Fashion, Household, Lifestyle Stephanie Paul 6/26/25

The North Face XPLR Pass: Worth the Trek?

From points to free shipping to product testing, The North Face’s XPLR Pass has some solid perks. But it comes with some pesky terms that might leave you cold.

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Big Gulp, Big Returns? Our Honest Take on 7-Eleven Rewards
Fuel, Household Stephanie Paul 6/25/25 Fuel, Household Stephanie Paul 6/25/25

Big Gulp, Big Returns? Our Honest Take on 7-Eleven Rewards

Slurpees, stacked fuel savings, and one too many Apps.

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LEGO Insiders Review: Brick by Brick, Is This Program Worth It?
Lifestyle, Household Stephanie Paul 6/18/25 Lifestyle, Household Stephanie Paul 6/18/25

LEGO Insiders Review: Brick by Brick, Is This Program Worth It?

LEGO’s Insiders program rewards you for spending, scanning, and engaging. But is it child’s play or serious value? We think the latter.

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4 Gen Z Fashion Retailer Reward Programs that Pay Back Big
Fashion Stephanie Paul 6/17/25 Fashion Stephanie Paul 6/17/25

4 Gen Z Fashion Retailer Reward Programs that Pay Back Big

Gen Z loves fashion and savings. Thankfully we found 4 reward programs that deliver both.

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MyPanera Program: Good Perks or Just Crumbs?
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 6/17/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 6/17/25

MyPanera Program: Good Perks or Just Crumbs?

We broke down the free MyPanera perks and the Unlimited Sip Club subscription to see which is fresh and which is stale.

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Beauty Retail Rewards (not named Sephora or Ulta)
Beauty Stephanie Paul 6/11/25 Beauty Stephanie Paul 6/11/25

Beauty Retail Rewards (not named Sephora or Ulta)

We reviewed 5 other Beauty retailers in search for more good-looking rewards.

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Pump, Earn, Repeat: How Exxon Mobil Rewards+ Stacks Up
Fuel Stephanie Paul 6/6/25 Fuel Stephanie Paul 6/6/25

Pump, Earn, Repeat: How Exxon Mobil Rewards+ Stacks Up

We did the math so you don’t have to. From fuel points to bonus perks, here’s exactly how much value you can squeeze out the program.

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Taco Bell Rewards:  Is This Fire Tier a Hidden Gem in Fast Food?
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 6/4/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 6/4/25

Taco Bell Rewards: Is This Fire Tier a Hidden Gem in Fast Food?

Fast food freebie seekers, rejoice: Taco Bell Rewards offers strong value with a side of nacho fries.

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Petco’s Loyalty programs: What’s Worth it and What’s Ruff
Household, Lifestyle, General Stephanie Paul 6/3/25 Household, Lifestyle, General Stephanie Paul 6/3/25

Petco’s Loyalty programs: What’s Worth it and What’s Ruff

Petco offers both a free and paid loyalty program. Spoiler: One of these will make you howl.

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Bloomingdale’s Loyalty Program: Big Brown Bag, Tiny Rewards
Beauty, Fashion, Household Stephanie Paul 5/29/25 Beauty, Fashion, Household Stephanie Paul 5/29/25

Bloomingdale’s Loyalty Program: Big Brown Bag, Tiny Rewards

The Loyallist program will not make you Loyal. We have all the dirty details.

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Is Chick-fil-A One the Gold Standard of Fast Food Rewards?
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/28/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/28/25

Is Chick-fil-A One the Gold Standard of Fast Food Rewards?

From birthday freebies to stacked redemptions, we break down if it’s a program worth pledging allegiance to.

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Sephora Beauty Insider: How to Maximize Points (and What Not to Waste Them On)
Beauty Stephanie Paul 5/27/25 Beauty Stephanie Paul 5/27/25

Sephora Beauty Insider: How to Maximize Points (and What Not to Waste Them On)

Your ultimate guide to points, perks, and power moves!

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IKEA’s Loyalty Program:  Built for Rewards or More Assembly Required?
Household, Lifestyle Stephanie Paul 5/21/25 Household, Lifestyle Stephanie Paul 5/21/25

IKEA’s Loyalty Program:  Built for Rewards or More Assembly Required?

We tested it out and found a mixed shipment of benefits

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MyMcDonald’s Rewards: A Value Meal… or Just a Side of Points?
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/19/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/19/25

MyMcDonald’s Rewards: A Value Meal… or Just a Side of Points?

We ran the McMath to explain the true value of this program.

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Gap, Banana, Athleta and Old Navy: One Loyalty Program to Rule Them All?
Fashion Stephanie Paul 5/19/25 Fashion Stephanie Paul 5/19/25

Gap, Banana, Athleta and Old Navy: One Loyalty Program to Rule Them All?

Great execution, but poor savings. Find out why in our review.

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Cava Rewards: We Unpack these Pita Points
Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/19/25 Restaurants Stephanie Paul 5/19/25

Cava Rewards: We Unpack these Pita Points

Cava copied Chipotle in just about every aspect of their program. And that might not be a good thing.

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Best and Worst Travel Programs for Award Chart Transparency
Travel Stephanie Paul 5/14/25 Travel Stephanie Paul 5/14/25

Best and Worst Travel Programs for Award Chart Transparency

WORST: Delta, JetBlue, Marriott, Hilton. BEST: Hawaiian, Hyatt. Read our post for where the rest stand.

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H&M Membership: Does Fast Fashion Lead to Fast Rewards?
Fashion Stephanie Paul 5/13/25 Fashion Stephanie Paul 5/13/25

H&M Membership: Does Fast Fashion Lead to Fast Rewards?

Low return value and many restrictions leave us wanting more.

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