This post is intentionally vague because if I give any specifics, then the unicorn would be slaughtered dead. Anyway, about a month ago, I called up a CU that I had a credit card with, asking about a higher CL for the card. At the end of the call, I asked, ‘Oh by the way, […]

This play lasted a lot longer than I had expected. I think most people knew about Paypal Bill Pay; it wasn’t a unicorn or anything. We could see the cracks start to form back in November when AMEX was removed. Then shockingly it came back but then died again a few weeks later. Then in […]

If you were surprised like me last month when booze stopped taking AMEX and you were stuck with the 10X Resy Platinum dining offer, well it seems we were given a hail mary last minute attempt. It seems Doordash now carries gift cards, and if you have free Dashpash with one of the Chase cards, […]

I had written a few months ago how Walmart was cancelling orders due to too much GC usage, but over the last few weeks, the floodgates are back open. Ironically, Pepper has also sorta died a few weeks ago. Coincidence…hmmmmm

I didn’t notice this change earlier but it seems that if you had ordered physical VGC from Staples.com and they shipped on or after April 26, 2025, then you’ll notice the tracking number is now screwed up. Case in point: Before this change, it would give you an actual USPS tracking number that you could […]