Bento Business prepaid debit card: 2% cash back on all purchases
The Bento Business prepaid debit card is offering something I haven’t seen before on a debit card: 2% cash back on all purchases. In their own words:
No caps, no rules,
Review: American Airlines First Class – DFW to Santiago – 777-200
Introduction: Vacation Run to Santiago, Chile
Review: American Airlines First Class – DFW to Santiago – 777-200
Review: Grand Hyatt Santiago – Executive Suite with Terrace – the..
Use Hipmunk to find positioning flights
There are a lot of websites you can use to search for paid flights. Kayak is one of the most popular, but Orbitz, Expedia and Priceline will all find you
Potentially Earn 50% More Rewards On Your Bank Of America Credit Card
A couple of months ago, I had a quick post about why it’s important to build a relationship with your banker. My friend told me about this offer that he
Confessions
Time to pour out my heart and get some stuff off my chest. Here we go:
I’ve only flown first class once in my life. And to think I call myself a
"Pop Finance" is a pretty good book
This is a review of “Pop Finance,” by Brooke Harrington. You can find all my previous book reviews here. If you’re interested in buying a copy, I hope you consider
Our bag got stolen on an AirAsia flight… Kind of
After tons of time waiting for Cathay flights to open up to go from Sydney to Hong Kong, we decided to move on and hop a cheap AirAsia flight to Myanmar.
Due to the
12-4-2015 Meijer $20 in Groceries w/ $100 gift card purchase; Sears VIP Steals & Deals up to 100%+ back in points; Stacking Kohls for up to 60% off
Heads up for those near a Meijer store, here is a pretty good deal for you…
Meijer has a promo for a $20 coupon for apparel gift cards..
Now most of those
Travel News – Thai Aviation Downgraded, Hyatt Diamond Experience, Bloggers and Charity, Royal Air Maroc’s Dreamliner,
Note: Things are a bit light this week, as I’m traveling with my brother and father to Germany to visit the Christmas Markets. Check out my thoughts of the Christmas Markets
The Current State of BRGs
I talked about the BRG Experiments, and how I’m keeping track of different BRG successes and trying to push things like BRGing a hotel that I’m using a BRG coupon
Missing Deals, Making Deals – Serve, Rite Aid, and Diamonds
So the news hit today that Rite Aid and Dollar General will be allowing fee free cash loads onto Serve. The only reason why this matters is because there are
UMB Simply Rewards credit card: a surprisingly solid product
I’ve mentioned that weirdo light-up UMB credit card before, but I had never previously noticed this product, the UMB Simply Rewards card. It has no annual fee but it offers
Pink credit card options
Believe it or not, not everybody is a rational rewards-optimizing machine when it comes to credit cards. Some people are swayed by other criteria, such as what it’s made of or
Introduction: Vacation Run to Santiago, Chile
Introduction: Vacation Run to Santiago, Chile
Review: American Airlines First Class – DFW to Santiago – 777-200
Review: Grand Hyatt Santiago – Executive Suite with Terrace – the..
Here’s a US Bank business credit card that earns almost 4% cash back on gas purchases
I can’t recall seeing any coverage of this card before but I just noticed a US Bank business credit card that earns almost 4% back on gas purchases with a
The art of win
Sun Tzu believed that wins should be quickly earned, and the real skill of a commander is in the ability to assess the opponent, and the opportunity for victory.
The war
I Won $100 Victorias Secret Reward Card AKA Yes, Victoria, There IS a Santa Claus!
Image via Victoriassecret.com
Just about the time readers were pulling out the torches and pitchforks I woke up to a happy sight: five emails containing the elusive Victorias Sec..
I just bricked my Bluebird account (for the next 28 days)
Today I’m going to share a very simple, very stupid mistake I made. In fact it’s so simple, and so stupid, that it’s unlikely to help any of my readers.
12-2-15 Best Buy Flash Sale, Ebay Targeted 4x, 300% Margin Christmas resale item, BigHabitat needs Guinea Pigs to buy Ebay gift cards
Best Buy 4-hour flash sale
Best Buy is having one of their 4-hour flash sales that you usually don’t know about because their email comes as it is ending.
Click here to
Are Spanish Speaking Countries less English Friendly?
Just over a week ago, my wife and I went to Santiago, Chile for a quick two night vacation run. She needed the miles and there was award space, so
Dear Hyatt Gold Passport: Is it You, or Me?
Dear Goldie:
Hi, it’s me, 3rd year diamond in the Hyatt Gold Passport crown. And up until recently I felt like the Belle of the Ball. Sure, it took 25 individual
Hyatt Charity Auction
Just saw that there were some amazing rooms on offer from Hyatt based on a charity auction. And while I don’t want to share it with you guys because you’ll
Planning for lower returns
I’ve spent most of this week working on growth projections for financial plans, and wanted to share some of the results with you for your own planning needs. Those hit