Category - Misc

A lot of readers go to Walmart for various manufactured spending methods, one small thing you can do for Walmart workers is to complete the Walmart surveys on your receipts. The surveys are uniquely coded and are tied to the cashier... Read More →

Update 3/18/19: This lounge has now reopened. Update 3/7/19: We now know that this lounge will be closed starting March 11th, 2019. American Express just reopened the Las Vegas Centurion lounge, although the Miami lounge continues to be... Read More →

Last year Google Fi offered what was close to the deal of the year where you could get a full gift card rebate on a phone purchase up to $999. The promotion proved so popular that Google Fi had to scramble to change the offer terms... Read More →

Walmart will be ending the popular savings catcher program on May 14th, 2019. With savings catcher you’re able to scan or enter your Walmart receipts and it will compare the prices you paid to advertised prices by competitors in... Read More →

Update 3/13/19: Results of checking if your data was stolen are now being sent out. Hat tip to reader Dan W Back on November 30th, 2018 Marriott revealed that SPG reservation systems were breached with ~500 million guests data stolen... Read More →

Several readers have been told by Chase customer service representatives that they are unable to book cruises past 2019 (e.g any date from January 1st, 2020 onwards). This was first noted by AbsentMindedNerd on /r/churning almost a week... Read More →

Uber Eats has added a new 15% service fee, small order and other delivery fees. Learn how to help offset these new fees Read More →

Update 3/10/19: This lounge has been closed again due to maintenance issues. It’s not clear when it will reopen or why it has had to close it’s doors so soon after the recent renovations. Hat tip to PMM Update 1/23/19: The... Read More →

Amtrak award tickets can now be changed online, rather than needing to call in. There is no change fee either which is also nice. Last September Amtrak added the ability to use companion & upgrade coupons online and in app as well... Read More →

As of March 5th, 2019 the Maple Leaf lounge at Newark Airport (EWR) is no longer available to Priority Pass members. Last year the Maple Leaf lounge at LaGuardia Airport was also removed. We always post when new Priority Pass options... Read More →

Over the last week Sinemia has terminated a lot of accounts citing violation of the terms and conditions. Users with terminated accounts are receiving the following message: Users that have their accounts terminated are claiming that no... Read More →

Online personal finance website and lender SoFi will be the first investment platform to offer zero free ETFs (exchange-traded funds). They recently filed for a series of these funds that will not charge any management fees. SoFi will... Read More →

In an interview with Financial Times Citigroup Chief Executive Office Mike Corbat has stated that Citigroup plans to replace tens of thousands of people working in call centers with machines and that these machines will “radically... Read More →

Engineers at JP Morgan have created the first US Bank backed cryptocurrency called ‘JPM Coin’. Starting in a few months a small portion of JP Morgan’s wholesale payments business will be conducted via JPM Coin in a... Read More →