Venti, a fintech company that gives APY on your cash holding in the form of travel credit, appears to be launching a debit card. I have written about Venti here but in short, I think their take is super interesting but I haven’t been a fan of how they have…
6/5/2023 Update: This is still ongoing. 4/1/2023 Update: The offer was extended again but it is expiring soon (4/3/2023). 2/3/2023 Update: Offer extended till 2/28/2023. Gopuff, a delivery service, is offering a $100 bonus to both referred and the referrer. Many chase cards come with monthly $10 credit on Gopuff…
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Is this the Death of Yotta?
May 10, 20245/10/2024 Update: Roughly 10 days after this article was written, we Yotta has an email stating that effective immediately, Yotta has discontinued paying rewards on saving balances, paychecks, and card spend. This is most likely the final death blow to Yotta. If you still have balance on Yotta, maybe it…
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Is Venti Worth It? 9% APY on up to $25,000
April 23, 20244/23/2024 Update: Venti is now allowing users to redeem points for AirTags at a rate of 30 points for 1 AirTag and 85 points for 4 AirTags. Since 1 point is worth a dollar towards travel, you could view this as 4 AirTags in exchange for $85 worth of travel…
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Recently Frontier introduced UpFront Plus seats in the first two rows. It got a lot of mixed to negative comments from the travel space community (OMAAT, TPG). What is UpFront Plus? Until recently frontier had 4 premium (extra legroom) rows (first three and then one exit row seat). Recently frontier…
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Unbanned from Citi Bank. Back with Citi after 5 years!
April 6, 2024Almost 5 years ago I wrote “Citi Shutdown: Citi Closed All My Credit Cards“. At that time it was one of the earliest publically reported shutdown reasons for “too many recently opened accounts”. I had made two reinstatement requests (one of which was made directly to Citi while another was…
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3/28/2024 Update: I had filed a CFPB complaint and here I finally got a response. Fargo declined by request to make points available or send a cash equivalent check. But as you can see in the image below they gave me $300 as a “customer satisfaction credit”. I had about…
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I Evaded Capital One’s 1/6 “Rule” Twice in 2023
March 11, 2024Recently an article by Travel on Points was shared in various Travel in Points Telegram. The aforementioned article discusses how Capital One’s 1/6 rule isn’t so hard and fast now. I thought I had evaded it in the past but after looking at my spreadsheet I realized I had evaded…
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3/1/2024 Update: Yesterday, February 29, 2024, the death of CauseCard and PrideCard was announced. This also ends the tiny possibility of 0.85% earning DogeCard coming back. CauseCard and PrideCard will earn a 0% reward starting March 4, 2024, and these cards will be closed on March 31, 2024. See details…
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Samsung S24 Ultra for $650 on Google Fi
January 28, 2024Samsung 24 series was recently released and so did various deals. Of course, amazing phone deals (like Tmobile Costco deals) are a thing of the past but here is a pretty good deal from Google Fi. You can get a Samsung S24 Ultra with 512 GB for $650. For new…
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Primis Bank: 6% APY, ACH Limits, ATM Reimbursement
November 15, 202311/14/2023 Update: Primis is now offering 6% APY for 6 months on up to $50,000 on Primis Novus checking. This requires direct deposit within 60 days of opening an account. Here is a screenshot of an emailed ad. 9/1/2023 Update: There are a lot of things to cover so I…
