Do a lot of shopping? Need cash for college?
Win a $1,000 Scholarship Sponsored By Upromise!!
Have you dropped some cash at an online store, grocery store, or a gas station this month? If you don't have a Upromise account you missed an opportunity to save money for college. Every time that you shop at one of Upromise’s 800+ online stores, eat at one of over 8,000 restaurants, or shop at one of more than 1,000 grocery stores or pharmacies you can put between 1-25% of your total spending into a savings account for college. Plus when you join Upromise you will earn 250 scholarship points and be entered into a $1,000 scholarship drawing!
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Put money in a college savings account every time you go shopping…
shop online through upromise.com.
Get 1-25% back from eligible purchases at more than 600 online retailers when you shop through upromise.com.
Check out just a few: Gap.com, BananaRepublic.com, Target.com, VerizonWireless.com, and so many more…
eat at our participating restaurants.
Get up to 8% back from more than 8,000 restaurants and bars as a Preferred Diner when you pay with a registered credit or debit card.
Everything from your favorite deli and burger joint to that fancy steak house you keep hoping your boyfriend takes you to, not to mention that bar you’re always at with your friends!
go to the grocery store or drug store.
Activate Grocery eCoupons each month to earn on participating grocery and drugstore items. These are places you are already going to A&P, CVS, Hannaford, The Big Y, Winn-Dixie, and so many more!
Look what one day's spending can get you:
Upromise members know that if they're going to spend money, they may be able to receive something back.... namely, money that pays for college. In one day, here's what you can earn*:
| What you purchase | Partner | Eligible spending | Partner contribution | Estimated Upromise earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New look for your date on Saturday night | gap.com | $150 | 3% | $4.50 |
| Textbooks | Barnes & Noble.com | $50 | 3% | $1.50 |
| Going home to see your parents | Expedia.com | $300 | 1% | $3.00 |
| "Mom, I'm sorry I forgot your birthday" flowers | 1-800-FLOWERS.COM® | $50 | 10% | $5.00 |
| Dinner | Upromise Dining | $40 | 8% | $3.20 |
| Membership | NetFlix | $8.99/month | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Autographed baseball you HAD TO have | EBay.com | $275 | 1% | $2.75 |
| Ink cartridges | Staples.com | $60 | 2% | $1.20 |
| Groceries a.k.a. Chips and Beer | Select partner brands | $40 | 1-5% | $0.40-$2.00 |
| TOTAL EARNINGS | $33.55-$35.15 | |||
* Individual savings will vary depending on spending habits and level of engagement in Upromise. Active members earn contributions by doing things such as making eligible online and offline purchases with our partners and inviting family and friends to pass on their contributions. Terms and conditions apply.
When family and friends purchases also count toward your college savings, Upromise earnings grow by an average 40%. Be sure they're linked in!
Use your Upromise earnings
The money you earn from your everyday spending with Upromise partners goes directly into your Upromise account. You can choose to invest your earnings in a high-yield savings account or tax-deferred 529 plan; use it to pay down a student loan; or request a check that can be used for college or other expenses.
The money you earn actually comes from Upromise partners, who are willing to give a percentage of whatever you spend with them back to you. They do this because:
- They believe in helping to make college more affordable for millions of Americans and;
- It's good business for them. Through Upromise, they're able to develop relationships with over 10 million members who are motivated to choose Upromise partners when shopping online, eating at restaurants, buying groceries, and so much more.
It's a win-win situation for everybody. Join Upromise today!
