05-02-2005, 04:35 PM
Can you buy a Sears gift card using another Sears gift card? Buy a $500 for $425. Use your 500 card to buy a 500 (for 425), a 50 (for 42.50) and a 25 (for 21.25). So now you have a new 500 + 50 + 25 + 11.25 (left from original) = 586.25 of value for an initial outlay of $425. Now use your 586.25 to buy another series of gift cards 
How about another 500 (for 425), a 100 (for 85), a 50 (for 42.50) and a 25 (for 21.25). And you've got 12.50 left over, for a grand total of 687.50 - and you've still only spent $425 Do this a few more times, then start buying merchandise to sell on eBay.
How about another 500 (for 425), a 100 (for 85), a 50 (for 42.50) and a 25 (for 21.25). And you've got 12.50 left over, for a grand total of 687.50 - and you've still only spent $425 Do this a few more times, then start buying merchandise to sell on eBay.
My two feet.