Update 9/20/24: Some people see a minimum of $25 now.
Update 5/29/24: Minimum amount is now $5 on both reloads and Amazon gift card purchases. You can find and share methods for small spend requirements in this post.
Update 3/15/24: A lot of readers got back the $.50 minimum now. Others still have the $1 minimum.
Original Post 11/13/23:
Back in 2016, Amazon increased their minimum gift card amount from $.50 to $1. Today, they increased their minimum Amazon reload amount from $.50 to $1. Bummer.
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