Recently I was shutdown by Citi after a fraud alert. I suspected that the shutdown was because of too many inquires and account and sure enough I was right. Citi officially stated “too many recently opened accounts” for the basis of shutdown We’ve closed your accounts Based on information obtained…
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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Follow-up On My Ebates/MR Post
April 23, 2019A little over a week ago I made a post a possible way to link 3% Ebates card to MR earning account. The conclusion of said post was that one of these two scenario was likely true (a) changing email address on Synchrony’s end might allow one switch from cashbaack…
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Citi Shutdown: Citi Closed All My Credit Cards
April 20, 2019It wasn’t long ago when I was tirelessly collecting shareable Citi shutdown stories due to recent number of inquires and accounts and it was a difficult thing to bring those DPs on public display but in all likelihood now I have become that data point. I’ve been shutdown by Citi.…
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My $1000 Citi Prestige Trip Delay Claim
April 17, 2019I recently had a 6+ hour delay and filed a trip delay claim for 2 * $500 = $1000 on my Citi card which I had used to pay tax on American Airline award booking for myself and SO. I tend to book flights with Citi Prestige because it earns…
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A typical address verification requires one to send in a state ID and perhaps a utility bill or bank statement. However, American Express sometimes requires a signed letterhead from your local bank for address verification purpose. First let me make something clear – American Express does not always require a…
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Protected: A Possible Play
April 13, 2019There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
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How to Prevent Morgan Stanley Platinum From Being Closed
April 13, 2019A while ago American Express sent out “we will be closing your Morgan Stanley card in 60 days” letter to those who no longer had eligible brokerage account. Well, here is a simple way to prevent that – just repeat whatever shenanigan you pulled to have an “eligible brokerage account”.…
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A Possible Way to Link 3% Ebates Visa Card to Membership Rewards Earning Ebates Account
April 13, 2019It is no secret that Membership Rewards (MR) earning Ebates account, coupled with Syncrony issued 3% cashback (which somehow gets converted to MR), is one of the hottest topic in recent months. It is also well known that old Ebates account don’t have the ability to earn MR (yet) but…
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$20 for Polo Shirt + Canvas Sneaker + Backpack (or Mystery Item): Menlo Club April 2019
April 6, 2019I have been trying Menlo Club for a while and I like them enough to share it as a blog post. For the month of April (2019) you can get a polo shirt, canvas sneaker, and backpack (alternate to backpack is mystery item which is essentially one among button-down, cardigian,…
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Empower $50 Signup Bonus, PLUS 2.15%-4.25% Saving AND 1-2% Debit Card (up to $1k/Month)
April 6, 2019Empower is an online banking account that is offering $50 signup bonus for the month of April. The major catch is that you’ll have to get invited via SMS. You can email me at travelinpoints@gmail.com with your phone number and I’ll SMS you the invite. Thank you for supporting the…
