Originally posted on Jul 25, 2017 but I refreshed this because 2.0 cpp will be dead soon. You all know that beginning next year (Jan 1st, 2018) FlexPoints (yes, points from FlexPerk cards are called FlexPoints) will be worth 1.5 cpp flat. Some say it is a welcome change but…
Uphold Debit Card: 2% and 4% Cashback: Review
As mentioned in an earlier post, I have been searching for a “fun” debit card to replace my existing ones. I recently reviewed the 1% and 3% debit cards from MetaMask (which are effectively 1% cards). It turns out that both Uphold debit cards are now working again in the…
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Virgin America: LAST Chance for 10k Alaska Miles
December 30, 2017A couple of days ago I received an email from Virgin America titled “Last chance: Activate now for 10,000 bonus miles”. Long story short The Elevate program is ending and if you activate your Alaska Airline Mileage Plan by December 31st then you’ll receive 10k Alaska miles. The conversion itself…
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Chase Account Suspended and What it Means
December 28, 2017I recently tried to login into my Chase business account and I was met with the following “account suspended” message: We’re sorry – we suspended your access to chase.com because of recent activity on your account. To re-activate your access, please call us at 1-877-691-8086 and choose option 3. If…
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Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay Review – Overhyped?
December 21, 2017Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay is a beautiful category 4 property located about 25 miles from San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The rate for this property often is $500+ per night and this property is on top of literally every travel bloggers “best category 4 Ritz-Carlton” property. Perhaps as a result…
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Dosh Holiday Promo: $15 for Referring a Friend!
December 14, 2017for you: $5 for linking 1st card, $1 for 2nd card, and $1 for 3rd card for me: $15 when you link your 1st card https://link.dosh.cash/YCLI/HoBWZwqRQJ In order to get the bonus, you must use above link to download the app. Not long ago Dosh offered targeted $15 bonus for connecting…
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Review: Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
December 14, 2017During my recent trip to Los Angeles, I decided to stay at Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City because I was interested in staying in that part of the city and cost of booking seemed reasonable. At the time the cost was 42k/night but Hilton was giving a 1k rebate for booking…
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Thumbs Up for PFS Buyers Club and DO Signup!
December 11, 2017Recently there was a very small money maker deal through PFS Buyers Club. Supposedly it was an invite only thing and at the time most people thought they were better off buying requested item and reselling it on their own. I personally chose the PFS Buyers Club route and I…
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Review: Hyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf San Francisco
December 11, 2017This is one of those category 4 Hyatt hotel that somehow makes on every bloggers “where to use your Hyatt free night certificate list”. The best thing about this hotel is that it is centrally located in a sense that a lot of top attractions are nearby. You will find Lombard…
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Review: Intercontinental Las Vegas – The Venetian
December 7, 2017There are a lot of hotels in Las Vegas but very few are as iconic as the Venetian. Up until 2015, the Venetian (with the Palazzo) was the largest hotel in the world and now it ranks as the 2nd largest in the world. I decided to use my IHG free…
