Earlier today, I shared an experience I had at my go-to Walmart store. I’ve been going here for years, I know all the staff, and have been able to buy $10,000 worth of money orders every time. Except today, I was informed by an “Assistant Manager” that there was a “new online process” that would … Read more
It’s been a sh** week. Now the one thing I’ve been able to count on forever has gone up in flames: My local Walmart money order purchase policy. Despite the wildfires raging all over town, the constant smoke in the air and insane traffic, I went ahead and got up at 8:30 this morning to … Read more
A lot of people who don’t know about my blog tend to assume that I’m a travel agent. So I often get asked if I can get them exclusive deals and what the best travel booking sites are. Generally, I don’t see a huge difference in price between the major OTA’s. Priceline, Orbitz, Travelocity offer … Read more
The other day I came across an ad for the Amex Business Platinum card and applied on behalf of my dad. He’s never had it before and the sign-up bonus was 100,000 points. The down side? The spending requirement is $25,000. The first 50,000 points is paid out after $10,000 spent and remaining 50,000 posts … Read more