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2019 Quarterly 5x Cash Back Summary for Credit Cards “2019.10 Update: The Fourth Quarter Is Here—Time to Switch Cards in Your Wallet!”
The fourth-quarter shopping season is finally here—time to switch cards in your wallet! The quarterly 5%/5x cash-back categories for various credit cards are now available to activ...
Shell Fuel Rewards Guide — Maximize Your Gas Savings "Sep. 2019 Update: Link Chase Pay for 30¢/gal Fuel Rewards"
Right now, if you link your Chase Pay account with the Shell app, you can get 30¢/gal in fuel rewards. If you fill up 20 gallons, that’s a $6 savings. It’s a small deal, but easy e...
Try Amazon Back Up Photo Service and Get a $15 Off $25 Coupon
Prime members can try Amazon’s Back Up Photo service and get a $15 off $25 coupon. The promotion ends on September 30. You need to use the link below to see whether you are targete...
Upgrade to AMEX Business Platinum for a 50,000-point bonus, YMMV
You can now upgrade from the AMEX Biz Gold/Green to the Biz Platinum and receive a 50,000-point upgrade bonus. If you have one of these cards, check whether you were targeted. The...
Use AMEX/VISA Gift Cards on TopCashback to Earn 5% / 4% Rewards
Limited-time rewards. Visa gift cards provide the card number directly, so you can immediately use them to buy an Amazon gift card. AMEX gift cards are mailed physically and can be...
AA Shopping Portal Bonus 2,000 Miles Promotion
AA Shopping Portal has a new promotion: earn an extra 500 miles every time you spend $75 through the Portal. You can do this up to four times. The promotion ends on September 16. P...
Young Travelers Ages 18–22 Can Get 10% Off UA Domestic Flights
From now through December 31, 2019, travelers ages 18–22 can get 10% off UA domestic tickets in the U.S. when booking through the UA app....
Buying Third-Party Gift Cards with GameStop Gift Cards Is Dead
On August 20, GameStop sent out a memo saying that, effective August 21, 2019, they would hard-code against GC-to-GC conversions. They had previously hard-coded against buying Amaz...
Applying for Too Many Credit Cards Could Cost You Your Job!
I saw a post on Reddit from someone who failed a company background check after applying for a lot of credit cards. The person works in a sensitive software development role and is...
[Discontinued] US Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Credit Card
This card’s points are worth 1.5c/p toward travel, which works out to 3% back on whichever of airfare, gas, or grocery purchases is your highest spending category, and 3% back on c...
Expert Interview (4): Isaac
My name is Isaac, I’m based in DC, and I’ve been in the US for 5 years. I’m very happy to have the opportunity to share my experience with everyone....
