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This is the Devil’s Advocate series originally authored by Julian Kheel.

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Bet You Didn’t Know: Updates on Amex Offers Auto Tweets & the Virgin Visa...

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  The end of November means two things. First, I'm stuffed full of roasted turkey, potatoes with gravy, and dinner rolls. Mmmmmm, is there anything better than dinner rolls? It's as...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: 24 Hour Cancellation Policies For Award Tickets

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I have the worst luck. It's practically guaranteed that the moment I book an airline ticket, the price will go down immediately afterwards. It's as if I have permanent bad...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Airfare Price Predictions and More with Hopper

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  There have been a number of attempts at predicting airfares over the last several years. The earliest commercial manifestation of this was Farecast, whose airfare predictions were good enough that Microsoft bought it in 2008 and...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Doubling the Citi Dividend 5% 4th Quarter Bonus Categories

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I've been writing a lot lately about the current lineup of Citibank cards, but today I'm sharing a cool little trick about a vintage Citibank product. The Citi Dividend is technically no...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: The Citibank ThankYou Business Card

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  A few weeks ago our friend Stefan over at Rapid Travel Chai wrote about the "zombie" CitiBusiness ThankYou card. He speculated that since all online links for the business version of...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Online Credit Card Application Status For All Banks

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I applied for some new credit cards this week and was surprised that I couldn't find an up-to-date list of all the links that allow you to check online for your credit...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Amex Offers via the Amex Mobile App

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I'm generally not a huge fan of bank apps. They're usually not well designed, and often their functionality is so limited that it's easier to just go directly to the website via...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Citibank’s New Online Bonus Spend Tracker

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  It feels a little weird to say this, but Citibank's been crushing it lately. Not only have they made enormous strides with their flexible ThankYou points currency, but they're doing a...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Avoid Getting Suckered by International ATM’s

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  I'm generally a pretty upbeat and happy guy. I like traveling and meeting new people. I like gin. And, yes, I like puppies too. So I apologize in advance if I...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Amex Business Card Apps Without a 12 Month Wait

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate... Update: This post includes offers that were valid at the time of publication, but have since expired. Please click here to see the best offers currently available. Amex business cards are still a bountiful source...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: 3 ways to automate multiple Twitter accounts for Amex Offers

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  This week we'll finish up our creation of a replacement Amex Offers automatic syncing machine. Last week we used Offersbot and IFTTT to create a single Twitter account that could...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Automatically Register for Only the Amex Offers You Want

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  This week saw the unfortunate demise of SyncAssist, a terrific utility built by Seth the Wandering Aramean for automatically registering Amex Offers as they appeared on Twitter. A second utility...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: How to NOT Break the Walmart MoneyCenter Express

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Not since the Apollo moon missions has there been a more fragile piece of technology than the Walmart MoneyCenter Express ATM kiosk. The WME was designed to be a powerful device with...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Updates on Club Carlson Visa, Hyatt Diamond, and more

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  It's time for another update to the last few months of "Bet You Didn't Know" posts. In creating this archive, I'm endeavoring to keep things current and update old posts when new...

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