How to get out of a bad Roth IRA
Reader Eric commented on my ‘Experience opening up a Roth IRA‘ post to ask if he had been sold a poor investment for his Roth… sadly this is an example
Thoughts towards earning domestic airline miles as cheaply as possible
[For reasons I cannot begin to understand, I am camping far from civilization this week. I have a couple posts scheduled, but won’t be participating as actively as usual in
PayPal Digital Gifts Order Failure Solved
Some Background:
Earlier this year, PayPal Digital Gifts emerged as a reseller to gift cards on eBay and it has been nice to have another vendor to purchase gift cards on
The Single Best Use of Marriott Redemption: Hotel & Air Packages
I’m absolutely convinced that there is one use of Marriott points that is by far the best. The value of miles is always greater than hotel points, but in this case, you
The Logistical Workings of Reselling
My friend Nick, who writes Personal Finance Digest asked me a great question, that I think really weighs into this whole reselling stuff that I write about. It was in response
Can current cardholders get one more TripIt Pro subscription from Barclaycard Arrival+?
[For reasons I cannot begin to understand, I am camping far from civilization this week. I have a couple posts scheduled, but won’t be participating as actively as usual in
Buying And Selling Gift Cards Is Changing And You Need To Pay Attention
I can write about gift cards until your eyes bleed because whenever something comes up I can write about it at my own pace. In an in person setting, I need
On Children, Convenience, and Being Cheap
I’ve spent the last two podcasts talking about how I was going to write this post but it took this from Matt to finally kick my butt into serious gear.
Thanks to our
7-20-15 Groupon Coupon / Insane Dell TV deals with Discover Double Cashback / The Dell EPromo Merry-Go-Round
Big Ebay Gift card sale
First if you didn’t see my retweet from orensmoneysaver.com check out his site for a recap. Another good summary is MilestoMemories writeup. Both these ..
Big Picture Thoughts
We’re coming to the end of our trip to Cancun, and i’ve been giving some thought to the couple of decisions we made on this trip. The big one was
[Chart] Best Hotel Credit Card Annual Benefits
Instead of making a chart of credit card signup bonuses, I wanted to make one of annual bonuses, but decided to include annual fee, passive benefits, and foreign transaction fee…
Travel benefits versus travel hacking benefits
[For reasons I cannot begin to understand, I am camping far from civilization this week. I have a couple posts scheduled, but won’t be participating as actively as usual in
Cautionary Tale: Do Not Forced It With Discover
A few weeks ago I tweeted this picture where I tried to crowdsourced if anyone was having this issue as well:
That morning, I had an issue where I could not click-through
An Idiot Abroad – TV Review
In some ways, Karl Pilkington is the opposite of everyone who partakes in this little hobby of travel hacking. For starters, he really hates to travel. In fact, he seems
Here’s How You Fix Cardpool’s Down For Maintenance Postage Problem
I had waited over a week after creating my orders with Cardpool and kept getting an error message where it said the postage was “down for maintenance” I had checked
The Scary Indian Train Ride Video Is Here
My most popular story telling post is a story of the worst train ride of my life. Now HERE it is in video form.
A year later people come up to me at conferences
7-19-15 Visa Checkout $50 off $200 at Staples; Dell Core I3 laptop for $250+tax; Back to School Portal Bonuses with SW and AA
Visa Checkout $50 off $200
This is a very cool offer that works on most items at Staples.com. Just go to the checkout page and you should see
Here are the terms
Locking Myself In A Hotel Room For A Week Straight
No offense Gary!
Today begins a big project for me. Unless you consider that I’ve been working at it for a while now…
But at some point today I will block all distracting
Episode 12 (7/18/15) – Barclays
DRINK!
Note: There is a poll embedded in this post.
Episode Description
Wherein we discuss Barclays Bank and its credit cards, get Joe Cortez’s take on the Arrival+ changes, disc..
7 (More) Tips For When Your Kids Get Sick Traveling
The daily routine I didn’t see coming.
Every trip I learn something new about traveling with kids. Some of it is fun to share: like Tokyo Swallows Baseball at Jingu Stadium
7-17-15 Holy Crap Y’all, I almost forgot about the Ann Arbor Do!
Confession, guys (and gals), when things get busy the blog suffers. Sorry about that! And I was on a business trip this week, son’s playoff baseball game.. yada, yada, yada…
An..
Announcing the Winner of a ticket to #ResellingDO
Earlier this week, I posted that a reader let me know that they wouldn’t be able to attend #ResellingDO, but wanted the ticket to go to a good cause. The
Visiting Vietnam, @AmericanAir System convergence, QF’s SYD-SFO flight, United Bug Finders, #Avgeek dinner on a Southwest 737.
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