- This is Why Stores Crack Down on Credit Card Purchase of Gift Cards by View From The Wing. I completely agree with Gary that fraud has driven changes to gift card purchases. Hopefully this gets better as more card issuers and merchants move to chip based cards (and with PIN authentication instead of a signature).
- A moment to congratulate and thank MMS by Miles Per Day. Not going to comment on this too much, but Vinh pretty much sums up my feelings on the matter.
- Discover Double Cashback Ending: Find out Your End Date & Do Purchases Count When Made or When They Post? by Miles to Memories. Useful information for those with Double Cashback.
- Buy One Slurpee, Get One Free This Weekend At 7-Eleven by Dans Deals. Not as good as their free slurpee deal, but still a discount for the slurpee lovers.
- Reselling With Letgo, AKA A Complete Waste Of Time by Miles Points Reselling. Anybody else have experience with Letgo?
I agree – most of the online selling apps, while a great concept to try to disrupt Craigslist which is itself wrought with scams and potentially unsafe situations, have been junk so far. I do still stick with one – Mercari, but even though there are no selling fees, expect to get even more lowballed than Craigslist…