I had heard about this scam about a month ago or so – basically a scammer will approach a UPS truck driver and show them the tracking number on their phone and then they’ll have a photoshopped ID with their name to match the package. If the UPS driver hands over the package, then the […]
Venmo used to have an unpublished (?) sending limit of $10K on a rolling 7 day basis. However, now after sending around $4.5K and trying to send another $1.7K, I get an error that says “We’ve paused your payments. We noticed more spending than usual, so we paused things to help keep your account secure.” […]
A few weeks ago, CLEAR ran their usual ‘sign up and get a $75 Uber voucher’ promo. In the past, people signed up their family, friends, cats and dogs. Well it seems CLEAR didn’t like that anymore and refunded us $124. We then assumed they’d still send us the $75 Uber voucher, but a day […]
A few days ago, AMEX mass banned a whole lot of folks and we all believe it was due to floose abuse. I was kinda surprised myself that I didn’t get the axe since I occassionally use floose. The key word here is occassionally. From the people I know who got the axe, it seems […]
I don’t know exactly when it started happening but my guess is mid to late December 2024. Before that, you could use Walmart gift cards to buy anything on their site, but Walmart must have not liked that and started canceling orders when you used a gift card with the reason “We’re sorry, we had […]