Card pickings have been pretty slim lately. So I can thank my dad and grandfather for serving in the U.S. Navy and making me eligible to join Navy Federal Credit Union. Both Katy and I have the Navy Federal More […]
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I found a great niche several years back that led me into a partnership with four others and a great retail opportunity. I became an Amazon FBA seller, selling low-end computers. Well, I picked computers and Staples based on several key factors:
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I got too frugal over the last month or so. With all these fee-free Visa deals at Staples, I quit ordering Visa gift cards online. I got so tied up with the idea of fee-free that I’ve missed at least
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I found some preapproved referrals in mine and my wife’s Amex accounts for Hilton Aspire, Hilton Surpass and there is no lifetime language in these referral offers. I can confirm the pre-approval wording is in the referral email sent to you.
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Back in June BB&T Bank offered a $300 new account bonus (the amount changes constantly) if I deposited $1500 and made three small bill payments of $25 or more. I loaded the app on my phone and said “forget it”
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These two questions haunt me almost every day. It usually goes like this: Me: “You’ve got a free hour today, shall I go MS?” “When was the last time I went?” “If I go, how much can I do?” The
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Now that tourist season is over, its much easier to get about and make good use of my retired time. I’m an early riser and after grabbing coffee, I head to the Internet for email and to see what’s new
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I’ve recently been struggling with my new Citi AAdvantage Platinum Card and fraud alerts. I’ve had about four in the last week and became extremely frustrated. But a nice gal on Saturday morning straightened me out. With new Citi cards,
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When I started writing again several months ago I was fascinated with the concept of adding an app to my cell phone, linking my credit card once and getting paid every time I used that card at a participating merchant.
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American Express is tightening down on gift card purchases. We’ve thankfully finished our 4X at grocery stores with Amex Gold, Dosh has disappeared at Kroger and I’ve found my bottom limit on available manufactured spending. I could still do Dosh
Now what, with manufactured spending? Read More »