This one can be chalked up to “I knew better but wanted to try anyway.” A month ago, I had applied for a Chase brokerage account and was easily approved. I was banned from Chase many years ago, but did get an Ink card back in 2021. I think I’ve tried to get a Sapphire […]
My friend had dined at Fujiwara Omakase a couple of times before he told me about it. Apparently the sushi chef was working somewhere else and decided to start his own omakase. The only problem is that it’s expensive to open a restaurant, so for the time being, he is subleasing counter space at the […]
I bought a money order yesterday and noticed the paper had switched over to what you see above. The most noticeable changes are that the amount field is in yellow instead of white (maybe to help ATM machines read it better?) and now below the signature box it says “Mobile Deposit Prohibited.” I know some […]
I opened a Sofi bank account back in December 2021 and I forgot why. I THINK it was because I had heard you could subscribe to IPO’s through them. But I think IPOs sort of dried up. I even forgot I had an account with them until recently. That’s also when I realized you had […]
I feel as if I know way too much about what’s going on with the Safeway J4U program. Anyway, up until yesterday, if you bought say $20 of taxable groceries and used a $20 off reward, (let’s assume your tax rate is 10%), you’d still have to pay $2 since the $20 reward comes off […]