I have had the US Bank Cash+ card for over a year, and if I used it I would earn cash back instead of points. Thus, for the most part of 2013 it sat unused. I began thinking that the 5% rotating categories of my choice were too much to pass. Now, I max out the Read More

Many people advise the HUCA – Hang Up and Call Again tactic because many Customer Service Representative, frankly, don’t know their own programs. I have an upcoming stay at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki hotel and I booked a three night stay with points and cash and would go into the negative balance. She noticed it Read More

There are two things that’ll earn you a boat load of Starbucks stars: Wait for targeted offers like setting up an auto reload for 12 free stars (good for one free drink/food item)   Big Hat Tip to Poor Student Blog for this one. It was mentioned in my post Maximize Starbucks Stars and Poor Student Blog Read More

It would be a safe play to say that any reader of the Saverocity network would appreciate the following information because it can lead to some savings. I will let our buddy Big Habitat to find the arbitrage and resell potential available, but I wanted to discuss something that never occurred to me until now. Our Read More

It’s not often one could say gift card churn AND profit, but there is a lucrative offer floating around. I am really excited about this opportunity and will be jumping on it soon. Hat Tip to Hustler Money Blog for compiling the list of Best Bank Bonuses Most of the bonuses on the list are a Read More

For this year, 2014, I have the following goals: Spend $30,000 on my British Airways card for the companion pass and the 50,000 miles as part of the 100,000 mile sign up offer Max out quarterly categories efficiently to the Chase Freedom Visa and Mastercard, US Bank Cash+, and Discover Ensure none of my Visa Read More

In the last year and a half I have been manufacture spending a healthy amount of miles mostly through gift card churning. I was telling my friend that I now have too many airline miles than I know what to do with it. Unfortunately, I don’t have an unlimited amount of vacation time to use Read More

Reader Paul left an interesting comment in my theory to the suspended Amazon Payments account and it makes sense why my account was shut down, a withdrawal and money added into my account all in the same day. Either way, I am anxious for answers so I used the have Amazon call me feature in the Read More

Since shifting my Manufactured Spending activities to other cards, my Chase Amazon card has been put aside in lieu of other better earning cards. I was trying to figure out the best way to redeem the balance and reviewed the redemption options.   I remember reading from Mommy Points about the Chase Freedom offering a Read More