If there are other things expiring at year-end, feel free to leave a comment and remind everyone so we can help each other avoid getting clawed back......

Office Depot/Amex/Vanilla gift cards are currently on sale with activation fees waived. We covered the Office Depot deal before; see: Office Depot $300 Visa Gift Card Sale, Profit...

[Update 2] Rakuten is now at 15x MR. It’s almost year-end, so if you’ve been procrastinating, don’t wait too long or you may miss your Saks reimbursement. Rakuten sign-up link ($20...

Today we saw quite a few reports about AMEX shutdowns, so here’s a quick summary....

Before we know it, it’s already November, and America’s biggest shopping event of the year—Black Friday—is coming soon!...

Last Sunday, we ran an activity asking readers to share stories about getting clawed back. In the world of credit card rewards, clawbacks are hard to avoid entirely—even careful pe...

Today I saw that DOC shared a link for AMEX to give out free masks to merchants. Each merchant can claim 1 pack of 5 masks. If you use Guest Check Out, you can complete the request...

According to a reader on WeChat, some gift cards are currently available at a 25% discount when redeemed with AMEX MR points. The list is below: Some of these gift cards normally r...

It’s unclear whether this is targeted, but based on the comments, my guess is that many people have it. Mine is currently 30,000. This has shown up before, and later dropped to 25,...

This offer ($90-$45), combined with Mint Mobile’s various features, makes it possible to keep a Mint Mobile phone plan at a low cost. The maximum recharge amount is $360, enough to...

AMEX Charge cards, especially business cards, have long had a special risk-control mechanism that only a few English blogs have discussed. In short, this review can cause all credi...