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How to fix Kivalens (so that you can do good and increase credit card...

Greg The Frequent Miler - 18
I published a primer on increasing credit card spend through Kiva in 2013 (see: Kiva: loans, points, and miles).  I believe that all of...
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Increase Credit Card Spend (and do good) with Kiva and Kivalens

Greg The Frequent Miler - 42
Update 7/29/2017: US Bank no longer codes Kiva as a charity. This post has been updated accordingly. Kiva is a nonprofit organization that facilitates micro-loans...
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Credit Card Spend in 2016 and Beyond

Greg The Frequent Miler - 37
There was a time when the US Mint sold dollar coins online at face value, with free shipping, and allowed customers to pay with...
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How to liquidate small denomination debit gift cards

Greg The Frequent Miler - 30
There are many reasons that you may end up with lots of small denomination debit gift cards.  OfficeMax frequently runs deals, such as "$15...
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FlexPerks kills Kiva 3X

Greg The Frequent Miler - 23
For years I've regularly paid for Kiva microloans with my FlexPerks Visa card.  The US Bank FlexPerks Visa card has long offered 3 points...
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Automating Spend

Greg The Frequent Miler - 26
After writing up a deep dive into the Virgin Atlantic World Elite Mastercard, I decided to maximize spend on the card by spending exactly...
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Why I love Kiva for earning rewards and doing good

Greg The Frequent Miler - 31
Yesterday, a friend named Ariana published a negative post about Kiva "Why I’m No Longer Using Kiva To Earn Points And Miles."  In that...
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My Kiva spend experiment

Greg The Frequent Miler - 46
For the past 8 years, Kiva loans have been a significant part of my credit card spend strategy.  With Kiva, it's possible to increase...
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