Category - Manufactured Spending

RentPayment.com is an online service that allows you to pay your rent and home owners association fees, it’s powered by Yapstone which is a payments platform that has received $50 million+ in funding. Unlike competitors like... Read More →

I have two Paypal accounts, one personal and one business. I just received an email from Paypal on both of my accounts saying that my account is “permanently limited”. We recently noticed an issue with your account... Read More →

The Offer Direct link to offer Topcashback is offering 2.25% cash back on all American Express gift card purchases. The Fine Print Valid until 11:59pm PST Our Verdict If you don’t already have a topcashback account, you can use... Read More →

Giftcards.com is a gift card reseller and they’ll be opening another branch to buy and sell gift cards under a new name: SaveYa.com. (See The Complete Guide to Selling your Unwanted Gift Cards.) Background I was first tipped... Read More →

Discover Fee Evolve sent out an email today saying that Discover is no longer a free option for paying bills; it now comes with a 3% fee. Payments with debit/gift cards are still free. This isn’t huge news since they already cut... Read More →

The Offer Raise.com is currently offering Macy’s gift cards at a 23% discount and Dunkin Donuts for a 20% discount. It’s possible to make a profit by reselling these giftcards. The Fine Print These are eGiftcards not... Read More →

RadPad is a website/phone application that aims to make the rental process easier, their main unique selling proposition is that each listing must have three high quality photos and their location search. At the moment they are live in... Read More →

Green Dot are launching a new product that can be used to load funds onto PayPal accounts. This is called “PayPal cash powered by Green Dot at the register” and will be different to other reload cards. Here is how it will... Read More →

We’ve written about RadPad before, which is a service that allows you to pay your rent using a debit or credit card. Previously RadPad was charging a fee of $4.95 to pay your rent with a debit card (on rents up to $5,000) and a 2... Read More →

Usually it makes much more sense to use your credit card to make purchases, but there are some specific cases when using a debit card makes sense. The problem is that most debit cards do not have a rewards program, I decided to make a... Read More →

We always have an interest in knowing which gift cards can be purchased at gas stations since gas stations are often a bonused rewards category on credit cards. Currently, (Q1 2015) Discover is offering 5% cash-back at gas stations... Read More →

[Updated: 6/24/16] Debit/Credit Rent Payments Forward Cabin reports that there’s now a service by Radpad with which you can pay your rent via debit or credit card. Radpad is a company that focuses on all aspects of renting... Read More →

In case you didn’t know American Express has a prepaid card called the American Express Campus Edition card. In the past it was possible to reload this card at registers of select campus bookstores using a credit card. There was a... Read More →

We know that the Chase Freedom is going to earn 5x points/5% cash back on grocery store purchases for the first quarter in 2015 (on the first $1,500 in spend), there are also lots of cards that always earn at a high rate on these... Read More →