Well folks, it seems Tio has been shut down for good according to their web site: Update: March 22, 2018 @ 4:00pm ET TIO Networks Provides Second Update on Suspension of Operations After careful consideration, PayPal has decided to not restore TIO’s services and will wind down TIO’s business accordingly. We thank you for your […]
Introduction This is still a sore subject, but I’ve mostly gotten over it. Here’s the story – I bought about $2,800 (charged amount, not face value) of 3rd party gift cards from Sam’s in early November 2017. I had it shipped to my USPS PO Box, which I’ve had no problems with. The package arrived […]
A reader tipped me off that Toys R Us was NOT charging the usual $4.95 fee on Vanilla VGC back in July 2017, and you know what, the deal was still ALIVE as of 2 days ago. In this day and age, I’m SHOCKED that this MS nugget lasted this long. I’m even more shocked […]
One of the things you learn in this game is – NEVER PUT EYES ON YOUR ACCOUNT. This is synonymous with Slickdeal’s “DON’T CALL ABOUT PRICE MISTAKES.” Anyway, this poor reader had to call in and that led to his account being axed. In his own words: Hi Vinh, I don’t know if this is […]
Introduction A reader told me on 2/15/18 that a memo went out to Gamestop stores that they are no longer allowed to accept their own gift cards for Amazon gift cards. A day later, the registers were hardcoded to block this conversion. Apparently Amazon cash has also been blocked as well. You can figure out what […]