On Flyertalk, tsmith12 posted: My card got stolen when I mailed the card back- since it was a replacement (with the same number), the person used the card at drive-thru’s and gas stations. Luckily I was overseas and had informed Chase of my travels, so they emailed me wondering if I was the person using Read More
The below post was written late 2013 and early 2014 pending UPromise cashback. Given that it doesn’t look likely that I will be paid, I am releasing this post without any confirmation of cash payback or clawback. I want to stress that if you put effort into it, you would be just as successful in Read More
The other day, I started looking at the public credit card offers available for under my affiliate link (my affiliate link) and saw something that was interesting that isn’t talked about much. The Card: Sorry folks, it’s another business card, the American Express Blue For Business. The sign up bonus is comparable to the Chase Read More
American Express has two great Sync offers, $10 off $50 purchase at Lowe’s and $20 off $100 purchase and for Lowe’s your best bet would be to buy gas gift cards at 20% off and sell at 90% of the face value to earn a 10% spread. Over the weekend, I exchanged a few emails with Read More
Last time I mentioned my Amazon Payments account, it was locked and you could not directly speak with an account specialist. I followed up with Amazon and they unlocked my account. I was able to withdraw my money and it appears that I could send money, but all of the people I know that I Read More
Last time I stopped by my local pharmacy to purchase a MoneyPak or a PayPal My Cash card, I was only allowed if I used a “debit card.” The funny thing is, I have been there a few times and I’ve seen them hit the screen to force a digital PIN pad to be displayed Read More
There’s been a lot of mall changes that occurred from midnight of April 14 to 12 PM EST April 14. Here are the following changes: Here are the unique vendors: Bluum Competitive Cyclist Dogfunk Lids PaulasChoice.com Shoebuy.com Smashbox NoMoreRack New vendors added to the malls are the ones displayed without a value in the Read More
For those that have been following my #milesmadness posts about a novel way to generate points, I started to track free after rebates from Newegg. Searching on their site for the free after rebates is not easy as documented here, here, and here. I had described to the programmer what needed the change, and had Read More
There, justifiably, have been a lot of uproar about the latest American Airlines devaluation. But did you know? Our online malls/portals that we love to shop with change their rates without any notice. The data is emailed to me every 12 hours at midnight and noon EST. The formula for the comparison is to compare within Read More
For 2013, I owe money to the tax authorities because I rolled over my old pretax retirement account into my Roth IRA account. I made the decision to roll it over because the funds were growing, my previous employer were invested in many closed mutual funds that I did not have access to, and I Read More
