Manufactured spending
CategoryManufactured Spending And Abuse Killed AMEX Offers
In the recent weeks it has been reported that American Express is now hard limiting offers to one per person. As a group the Manufactured Spending group, caused AMEX to
I Signed Up For Plastiq For Simplicity And Extending Payment Terms
A couple of weeks ago a representative from Plastiq reached out to me about the service and see if I would be interested in blogging about it. The timing was
Recent Credit Card Shut Downs Might Not Be From Manufactured Spending
Credit Card ShutdownsAs documented by Miles Per Day, Vinh has posted several credit card shutdowns from various readers as data points. The shut downs were all across the board,..
Reselling, the next frontier for Manufactured Spending
Whether you feel the golden era of manufactured spending has passed or not, the fact remains that opportunities tend to close faster than new ones open up. Pure manufactured spen..
Priority Pass cards, United Devaluation, Wrong Journalists, 5/24 Rule
The Weekly Travel News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily
Introduction to Today’s Manufactured Spending
Many credit cards offer opportunities to earn miles and points from signups and putting spend on your credit card. So you put your regular—or organic—purchases on your miles and ..
The Weekly Travel News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily
Did you maximize your Q1 5x for Chase Freedom, Discover, Citi Preferred?
We’re just about halfway through March, which means that time is dwindling down to maximize your Q1 5x points for the various quarterly 5x cards from Chase, Discover and Citi.
The Plastic Merchant – A Great Way to Resell Gift Cards
I realize that I may be a bit late to the party, but I’ve only recently dipped my toes into Gift Card Reselling. I only do a little at the
The RadPad free payment deal died quickly, but Plastiq is now offering 1.75% on rent/mortgage payments
There was a lot of interest in this corner of the blogosphere a few weeks ago when RadPad offered free rent payments to Android Pay users. That deal died a
Cuba’s hot now, is Pacific travel the next thing? Plus more on the Chase Sapphire Reserve!
The Weekly News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily reflect
Ending My CardCash Relationship
How It All StartedI wanted to expand into another exchange to see if I could sell for higher rates. In the June of 2015, I reached out to CardCash to
Maximize your Chase Freedom 5x at Costco
Its mid-June, and if you are like me, your Chase Freedoms have gathered dust. I didn’t bother to do much with them this month, what with the other options available like Grocery
Free, isn’t really ever free, in Manufactured Spending
A couple of days ago I had an interesting conversation that turned toward manufactured spending, with my friend, who runs the Facebook Group Travel Hacking 101.He had shared the ..
What You Could Have Done Gaming Discover Apple Pay
Now that we are far enough away from the Apple Pay promotion with Discover, one of the things that I challenged Discover was to ask for my receipts. If you
Manufactured Spend Sweepstakes Up To $10000
From February 16 to end of day April 1, there is a radio sweepstakes that will pay your bills up to $10,000 and I suggest you enter with any of
Using Credit Cards As A Competitive Advantage
Today, I wanted to write about using your credit card as a competitive advantage because I have been perusing Reddit and seeing people use cash to handle their business. Reading
HOT DEAL: Get in on this while you still can!
HUGE opportunity here, folks. But given the recent news about Citi I think it’s best to speak about this in code so that we won’t kill the deal. Here you go:
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How manufactured spending can get you sent to jail
Now that a lot of folks are no longer able to use Bluebird to earn credit card points, many have identified money orders as the tool of choice. That may
The One Citi Credit Card Paid Me $600, 50000 AAdvantage Miles, And More
The First Card
In 2013, I opened my second credit card with Citi when they offered a Visa AAdvantage card with a 50,000 AAdvantage offer and 2 Admirals Club passes. Nowadays, you
Blue Friday aftermath: winners and losers
You’ve all heard by now that Amex has shut down a lot of Bluebird accounts for loading and unloading too much money. We’ve had a couple of days to digest
End of Year Reminder: Don’t forget to maximize Quarterly Offers!
This year we had a number of great quarterly bonuses for credit card spend.
Discover Quarterly Department Store, Amazon, or Clothing stores, and Apply Pay
For starters, we had th..
If You Get A Chance Buy These Target Gift Cards
Last week, I participated in a 10% off Target gift cards deal. I am finally having a chance to prepare all the cards to sell. They have some of the