How to Earn and Use Honey Gold

Written by Darlene Antonelli, MA

Last Updated: January 28, 2022

Want to earn rewards on your purchases with Honey? Honey Gold are rewards from Honey that you earn while you shop. You can redeem Honey Gold for gift cards to stores like Target, Amazon, and more! We'll show you how to start earning Honey Gold while you shop, how to check your balance, and how to redeem your points.

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Earning Honey Gold on a Web Browser

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Go to https://www.joinhoney.com/honeygold/browse in a web browser and log in if prompted. You'll need to use a desktop version of any web browser to do this.
- You'll see stores listed with their Honey Gold rewards. You can click them to go to the store's website and activate the Honey Gold reward.
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Activate your Honey extension (if you don't use their website). On the other hand, you can directly navigate to a website and click the Honey extension when it pops up. When you activate Honey on a participating retailer's website, you'll earn Honey Gold rewards automatically.
- If you make a purchase without pressing the Activate button on the extension, you won't get your Honey Gold.
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Make a purchase. When you make a purchase from one of the participating retailers, you'll earn Honey Gold. You can find a brief list of participating retailers at https://www.joinhoney.com/honeygold/browse, but there are over 5,500 retailers and most aren't listed.
- See your past transactions, referral history, and rewards in Honey Gold at https://www.joinhoney.com/honeygold/activity.
- To see your points balance, visit https://www.joinhoney.com/honeygold/redeem.

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Redeeming Honey Gold on a Web Browser

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Go to https://www.joinhoney.com/honeygold/redeem and log in if prompted. Once you're signed in, you'll see your Honey Gold balance at the top of the page.
- You also need at least 1,000 Honey Gold to redeem.
It will highlight to indicate that it's been selected.
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Choose the amount you'd like to redeem. When you choose a card for a store, you'll get amounts displayed that you can redeem your Honey Gold for.
- Once you click an amount, it'll display in the lower right corner. If you want to change the amount, click it to get a drop-down of other amounts.
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Click Redeem. You should get an email within 24 hours with your gift card inside.
- If you don't receive or lose the original email with the gift card information, you can send it to yourself again. Go to your account overview, and click the Re-send Gift card link under "Redeemed Gift Cards."
- Check your spam or junk folder if you can't find the gift card email in your Inbox. Sometimes, emails from Honey are routed to spam or junk.^{[1]
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