More value from Southwest points
For a long time I've told people that Southwest points are worth 1.67 cents per point towards "Wanna Get Away" fares. I was wrong. ...
Google Wallet loses its luster
Well, that was a fun, but short ride. Readers today alerted me that Google Wallet has begun to charge its 2.9% fee for credit...
Should I report this deal?
A few days ago, TopCashBack raised its payout for American Express gift cards from 1.5% to 2%. In the past, this would have been...
Business card benefits
If you are a business owner, its worth looking at the many perks offered by small-business credit cards. If you are not a business...
Best rewards for everyday spend
UPDATE 3/23/2015: This page is no longer up to date. For updated information, please see the new page of the same name: Best rewards...
What to do with your ThankYou card
The Citibank 5X drama continues. More and more reports surface everyday of people who have had their Citibank credit card accounts suddenly terminated. The...
Citibank Stork delivers news
A couple of days ago, I received this letter in the mail: It was from Citibank. It said, "exciting account changes are coming...
Gift Card Deals up to 40% off!
Deals on gift cards seem to come in packs. I remember last year we had droves of great deals leading up to father's day. ...
Google Wallet Update
Last week I introduced Google Wallet in the post "Google challenges PayPal, Amazon Payments, and others with innovative new version of Google Wallet." Google...
Amex Bluebird changes deposit limits. Don’t panic.
Note: On January 8, 2015 American Express sent out a notice to a large number of Bluebird & Serve cardholders informing them that loading...
Million Mile Madness: Final Tally
Background Late last year I had a crazy idea. Could I earn a million points and miles in one month? I published the idea...
AAdvantage eShopping Triple Miles
The triple mile promotion is just the beginning of the story. Read on for ways to maximize points and savings... This week, the...
ThankYou Citi, can I keep my points?
Lately, whenever I post anything about earning 5 points per dollar with Citibank ThankYou cards, commenters point out that there are risks of being...
GoBank takes on Bluebird. Which is better?
Note: On January 8, 2015 American Express sent out a notice to a large number of Bluebird & Serve cardholders informing them that loading...
