US Stock Brokerage Account Showdown: Find the Broker That Fits You Best
With U.S. bank rates now down to pitiful lows, are you thinking about trying out US stock investing? Your first step in buying and selling stocks is to choose a reliable brokerage...
"Basically Dead": Open a Citigold Account and Earn 50,000 AA Miles or 40,000 TYP
[Update 2016/5] Starting November 1, 2016, Citigold customers need to maintain $200,000 in total assets or they will be automatically downgraded. In addition, Citi has recently sta...
[Discontinued] BBVA Compass NBA AMEX Credit Card
The BBVA Compass NBA American Express Card is a credit card issued by BBVA Compass. The standard welcome bonus on this card used to be $100, while the current welcome bonus is a re...
"Dead" Alitalia Miles Guide (1) – The ANA of SkyTeam?
Alitalia (AZ) is a SkyTeam member, and its miles can be transferred in from AMEX Membership Rewards and SPG points. Round-trip awards between China and the US cost just 60,000/95,0...
The AMEX Offers I’ve Used Over the Years
One AMEX card earned back $805 in less than three years. Have you been using the same AMEX Offers I have?...
Introduction to the Shopping Portal Shop at Home
Shop at Home 【8/3】Unfortunately, SAH discontinued its 110% match policy starting August 2. The cashback portal Shop at Home (SAH) has long been one of the best commonly used cashba...
Visa Guide: Applying for a German Schengen Visa in the U.S. (German Consulate in New York)
Introduction Hello everyone, this is Uncle Cat, a new contributor here. My ID means “a cat that can never get enough sleep,” and my dream is to “sleep my way through the world’s be...
Updated ANA Mileage Redemptions (4) — What You Need to Know About YQ [4/22 Update: The HKG Trick]
For ANA flights between the U.S. and China, adding a stopover in Hong Kong or using an open-jaw on the return via Hong Kong can significantly reduce YQ....
Free Victoria’s Secret $10-$500 Gift Card, Grab It Fast~
Victoria’s Secret is giving away free gift cards. You’ll get at least $10, with a chance at $20, $50, $100, or even $500....
"Starbucks 10%" Citi Smart Savings Guide
After AMEX and BofA rolled out various offers, Citi responded with its own program: Citi Smart Savings. So far, not all Citi credit cards have access to it, but I believe this extr...
Guide to Renting a Car in the U.S.
Tips and things to watch out for when renting a car in the United States....