Posts by ymlulu
Booking a U.S.–China Business Class Award: AA One-Way in Practice
A real-world business class award booking experience, starting from a second-tier city in China and ending in a second-tier city in the U.S. Just when it seemed impossible, a new o...
Booking ANA Round-Trip U.S.–China Business Class Award Tickets: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to booking ANA round-trip U.S.–China business class award tickets, including award search tips, ticketing considerations, and ways to reduce taxes and fees....
A Few Things to Do at the Start of 2016
With the new year here, many annual benefits are available again. Here is a list of perks you can claim at the beginning of the year as a reminder and reference. Feel free to leave...
Western Union Deal: Spend $5 to Get a $20 Amazon Gift Card
I previously mentioned this Western Union promotion on Twitter, and a few days ago I received the promised $20 Amazon gift card. Below are the detailed steps and a few things to wa...
Groupon Starbucks Gift Card: $15 for $10
About This Deal Buy a $15 Starbucks e-gift card on Groupon for just $10, limit 1 per account. The gift card you receive will expire after 180 days (it should be that the $10 does n...
Ebates + Groupon + Newegg = Come Out Ahead
Updated method for getting 20% off...
Profit from Discounted eBay Gift Cards This Black Friday
Black Friday is here, and everyone is probably busy shopping. eBay also has some great deals—and these can actually make you money! Overview of the Black Friday eBay Gift Card Deal...
"Target Sold Out" How Much Can You Save Going from Raise to Target?
Before diving into a full guide on how to maximize gift cards, let’s start with a real example. Although this post focuses on going from Raise to Target, the same idea can be appli...
TopCashback + Gyft: Get $25
We just recommended the cashback site TopCashback (TCB) to everyone, and today there happens to be a very good deal. It ends tomorrow, so if you want to make a little easy money, a...
When Should You Pay Your Credit Card Bill?
If you’re new to credit cards, one of the most important things to understand is when to pay your bill. U.S. credit cards can offer generous welcome bonuses and strong everyday rew...
How Cashback Sites Work and How They Make Money
Savvy online shoppers in the U.S. often use cashback sites to earn a little money back while they shop. But many people wonder: why do cashback rates vary from one merchant to anot...