Shopping Online for Back to School? Get Extra Cash Back and Enter to Win an iPad 2

by Julie on August 3, 2011 · 6 comments

I’ve made no secret of the fact that I’m a big fan — and long-timer user — of Mr. Rebates.

But since I’m not a big shopper, I’m always looking for practical ways to use Mr. Rebates to earn cash back on things I plan to buy anyway.

Back to school shopping is one of those ways.

Bonus Rebates for Back to School

Now through August 28th, Mr. Rebates is offering extra cash back at hundreds of stores, many of which are perfect for back to school shopping.

Here’s just a sampling of the bonus cash back amounts that Mr. Rebates is offering this month:

Shoes

  • Finish Line – 8%
  • Lifestride – 8%
  • Shoebuy – 15%
  • Shoemall – 15%

School Uniforms & School Clothes

  • JCPenney – 3%
  • Kohl’s – 4%
  • Lands’ End – 5%
  • Macy’s – 4%
  • Nordstrom – 5%
  • Sears – 6%
  • The Children’s Place – 5%

Backpacks

  • Bagsbuy – 15%
  • eBags – 12%
  • Lands End – 5%
  • Lillian Vernon – 6%

Computers & Software

  • Dell Home – 4%
  • Dell Small Business – 7%
  • Microsoft Store – 5%

Textbooks

  • Barnes & Noble – 5%
  • Textbooks.com – 5%

School Supplies

  • Office Depot – 3%
  • OfficeMax – 3%
  • Walmart – 3%

Win an iPad 2

As part of their back to school promotion, Mr. Rebates will be giving away an iPad 2 to one winner each day, now through August 28. No purchase is necessary. One winner will be selected randomly each day, based on store click throughs.

$5 Bonus

If you’re new to Mr. Rebates, you’ll get a $5 bonus just for signing up. And signing up and using the site are always free so you’ll start out $5 ahead.

Do you have questions about Mr. Rebates? Ask away and I’ll be happy to reply based on my experiences with the site.

This post is part of Frugal Fridays @ Life As a Mom.

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SB(One Cent At A Time) August 4, 2011 at 7:04 am

mp question as such but thanks for sharing this, very useful

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Julie August 4, 2011 at 6:34 pm

You’re welcome, SB. It’s been a good resource for me.

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Freddie @ Invest With Passion August 4, 2011 at 3:50 pm

Thanks for the heads up. Never heard of Mr. Rebates before, so that was a nice find. Turned my wife on to your site as we as you always have something interesting for the budget and savings.

Keep up the good work!

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Julie August 4, 2011 at 6:33 pm

Thanks for the vote of confidence, Freddie.

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Super Frugalette August 7, 2011 at 11:36 pm

I just made a purchase yesterday at Mr. Rebates, used 2 promo codes plus the 15% cash back…I was so excited.

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Julie August 8, 2011 at 9:45 am

Good job, Frugalette. What did you buy?

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