Cashback basics

A plain look at how cashback is usually treated for tax in Austria and Germany, and when it is worth asking a tax adviser.

Most coupon codes online are already dead. How to spot an expired code, read the fine print, and tell a maintained list from a padded one.

The habits that quietly cost you cashback, from the missing first click to the payout limit, and what to do instead.

Travel cashback follows the trip, not the booking. How hotels, flights, cars and packages differ, and which mistakes cost you the commission.

A plain look inside affiliate networks: the chain from click to payout, and why cashback money takes weeks to reach you.

Cashback can fail for reasons on your side and reasons on the shop side. Here is what causes it and what you can change before you buy.

You did everything right, you bought something, and your account still shows nothing. It happens, and in most cases it can be fixed. Here…

If you want to see real money in your cashback account, travel is the category to watch. A pair of headphones may earn you…

Many shoppers think they have to choose: either a discount code or cashback. In most shops you can have both, and that is where…

Cashback sounds like magic: you shop as always and money comes back to you. There is no magic behind it, just a simple chain…