One of the best way to save on gift cards is to buy them on sale! Raise is a site that sells gift cards (yes, real gift cards to real stores) and you’ll get a free $5 credit as a new user when you use my referral link here (make sure the referral area says COUPONINGFF to get that $5 added to your account). That means that if you purchase a $15 gift card as a new user, you’ll can use your free $5 credit, making your $15 gift card only $10! Plus, all users can use coupon code TAKE5 at checkout you’ll get another 5% off your purchase! This code runs through the end of the day today 2/14, so take advantage of the savings!
Raise will ask for your mobile number so that they can text you your code to verify your account. If you are signing up through your mobile device, Raise will provide you with the app for your phone (awesome!). Once you verify the code, your $5 will be instantly credited to your account and you are set to shop. New users only get the $5 credit.

Alli is a Chicago based wife and mother of two children. She has turned money-saving into a game and enjoys searching out the best deals to help you save money! Alli shares her insight, tips and up-to-the-minute deals for local and national retailers and brands. Her hope is that you will play the game and learn to save money at the same time!