Introduction If you haven’t watched the movie “The Gambler,” then I suggest you watch it. If you haven’t already, there’s a scene in it that you MUST WATCH. It’s the concept of “Fuck you money.” Go watch the 1 minute clip. It’s essentially the concept of how much money you need to tell everyone to […]
Introduction Back when I was researching unicorns and I believe it was around the time the US Bank Buxx cards died, someone tipped me off to these www.buxx.com cards. You can’t get them anymore because they’ve been shut down. I don’t recall any blog posts about the card either so I’ll just tell you about it […]
Disclaimer This is the quarterly post on how many points I collected in the previous quarter. This is NOT a brag and moan post. This was the impetus of this entire blog; so I could track how many miles and points I earn in a year. Some of you may do a lot less than […]
Introduction Up until last week, Staples POS systems would allow you to buy third party gift cards using Staples gift cards. It was very highly cashier YMMV, but if you’re friendly with your store’s cashiers, this could have been a play for you. However, according to a HH last week, it seems they have now […]
Introduction Some readers got this over snail mail over the weekend. I may have gotten it too; just haven’t checked my mail yet. I know a handful of people that got this letter. The common denominator was too many money order deposits. On the bright side, at least their accounts weren’t fully shut down; only […]