I had applied for some AMEX cards on Friday. At the end of the approval process, AMEX asks if you want your card number now or you can wait. For the first app, I stupidly chose “I’ll wait.” For the 2nd app, I went ahead and clicked on “Get my card number now.” And then […]
I had gotten a free Fandango movie ticket code to the movie “Hobbs and Shaw” via a Brisk Tea promo. I really didn’t want to watch the movie, and I wanted to see if I could somehow cancel the ticket. I chose the AMC theater near my work just because it was the closest theater […]
While I was never able to take advantage of this loophole (all my Safeways were strict on CASH ONLY,) but I had heard murmurs that if you got a willing cashier, you could swipe a cc instead of a debit. This lasted for quite a long time too. Anyhow, I gave it a shot not […]
Introduction We had a 1 night layover in San Juan on our way to Necker Island. We landed in San Juan at around 2pm and had enough time to check out the city before leaving at noon the next day. Some travelers recommended Hotel El Convento due to its location to Old Towne. We used […]
Well it had been a while since I’ve been shut down. This one I was only sort of surprised at. I was running quite a bit of volume on the card – I don’t know – is $12K-$15K of spend on the card a month for the past 3-4 months that much? The odd thing […]