Macy's Star Rewards FAQ

What is Macy’s Star Rewards?

 

Macy’s Star Rewards is a free loyalty program that lets you earn points on eligible purchases and redeem them for Star Money rewards.

  • 1,000 points = $10 Star Money
  • Track your rewards anytime in your account

 

Learn more or sign up:

  • macys.com/mystarrewards
  • macys.com/p/credit-service/benefits

 

Join or Link Your Account

  • Go to macys.com/mystarrewards
  • Sign in or create a Macy’s account
  • Enrollment is free

Have an account?

  • Sign in at macys.com/mystarrewards
  • Select Already a member

 

New to macys.com?

  • Create an account
  • Select Already a member to link

 

What you’ll need:

  • Cardholders: Macy’s Credit Card or Macy’s American Express® Card
  • Bronze members: Phone number + birthday

Check Your Points & Rewards

 

How do I check my points or Star Money?
 
  • Visit macys.com/mystarrewards
  • Sign in and open your Wallet

 

You can view:

  • Points balance
  • Available Star Money
  • Progress toward your next reward

How Star Money Works

 

How do I earn points?
 

Earn points when shopping at:

  • Macy’s stores
  • macys.com
  • Macy’s Backstage

 

Excludes: gift cards, services, and fees


When will my points show up?

 

  • In store: Immediately
  • Online or phone orders: When your order ships
  • Furniture/mattresses: After delivery
  • Presale items: When finalized

When will I get Star Money?

 

Once you reach 1,000 points, you’ll receive $10 inStar Money:

  • Email notification (if subscribed)
  • Printed on your store receipt
  • Automatically added to your Wallet

When can I use Star Money?

 

  • Use it immediately after it’s issued
  • Valid for 30 days

 

Star Rewards Levels

  • Bronze (no card required)
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Platinum
  • Based on annual Macy’s Credit Card spending:

    • Silver: $1–$499.99
    • Gold: $500–$1,199.99
    • Platinum: $1,200+ 
    • Upgrades happen automatically (within ~7 days)
    • Status resets annually in January

    Yes. Only purchases made with a Macy’s Credit Card count toward status upgrades.

    Expiration & Returns

     

    Do points or Star Money expire?
     

    Points expire if:

    • Your Macy’s Credit Card is closed, or
    • You make no qualifying purchases for 12 months

     

    Star Money expires:

    • 30 days after issuance
    • Automatically removed from your Wallet

    What happens if I return an item?
     

    If you used Star Money:

    • Refunded as:
      • Macy’s Happy Returns Gift Card, or
      • Merchandise-only certificate

     

    If you earned points:

    • Points are removed from your balance
    • Star Money may be reduced based on returned points

     

    Troubleshooting Missing Rewards

     

    Why is my Star Money missing or incorrect?

     

    Common reasons:

    • The item was returned
    • Points haven’t posted yet
    • Star Money expired
    • Your order hasn’t shipped or been delivered
    • Points were removed after a return

    Special Programs & Purchases

    Yes:

    • Cardholders earn points on every purchase
    • Non-cardholders can join as Bronze members

    The program ended in 2020 and was replaced by Star Rewards

    Get Help

    Call Customer Care: 1-800-289-6229 (TTY: 711)

     

    Before calling, check:

    • Returns
    • Expiration
    • Order status

    Legal & Program Details

    You can view the full Macy’s Star Rewards Terms & Conditions here.