News went out yesterday that as of 2/15/20, Rakuten will no longer give out the extra 3% on GCM, giftcards.com or Raise.com when using the Rakuten Visa card. I’m surprised this lasted as long as it did. I have a feeling it was AMEX who shut this down since Ebates/Rakuten was fine giving out 3% […]
We all though the Q4 2019 Paypal cashback deal of 1.25% back on all purchases, but now Paypal outdid themselves with one of the most RIDICULOUS OFFERS in all of Paypal history. See screenshot below, but essentially, you get $25 cashback for every $1,000 spent. I realize not all accounts got this offer. It seems […]
Gamestop had discontinued selling the Elite Pro tier back in August 1, 2018. Remember this tier cost $30/year, but gave you 30 points per dollar spent vs the $15 Pro tier only got you 20 points per dollar. However, they had let some members pre-pay for the Elite Pro tier and so some people are […]
It had been a while since I had bought VGCs from Safeway, but you used to be able to buy $3000 of VGC or MGC inclusive of fees without needing any kind of manager override. Then at the end of December, I tried to buy $2K plus fees so call it $2024 and at 3 […]
Back in May 2019, a new ‘all in one’ debit card came out. Doc wrote about it in a blog post here. The majority of the comments balked at the $89 signup fee as well as many other red flags. Go ahead and read the top 10 comments or so and then come back. Anyway, […]