Couple of days ago I was given some info on Hilton Ascend and I’ve been pondering on how accurate this info really is and if I should post this or not. But after thinking for a while I felt like the given info made enough sense to share. Hilton Ascend…
Uphold Debit Card: 2% and 4% Cashback
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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UBS Visa Infinite 50k Offer Matched!
September 29, 2017If you follow this blog then you’re most likely are aware of the UBS Visa Infinite (UBS VI) product but you probably didn’t apply because nobody else applied and they didn’t apply because you didn’t apply. But I applied and was matched to 50k offer, so maybe you can think…
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Popular Cards for Amazon Purchase
September 23, 2017This guide was originally published in my old blog in Oct 25, 2016 but has been republished with some revision and update. This article attempts to compile a list of popular cards that yield large sum of miles, points, or cashback on amazon purchases or purchase of amazon gift cards via third…
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Have a Schwab Brockage Account? Get $100 before this “deal” dies.
September 22, 2017Schwab currently offers $100 for opening a brokerage account through this generic referral page. But this offer has not always been around. In July 2016 DoC wrote an article on this bonus and I believe this was the first time this $100 bonus was introduced. Anyway, fast forward to this…
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Another “Unlimited” Uber Deal Dies
September 21, 2017Few weeks ago I wrote about a Dead Deal: “Unlimited” Uber Credit. In the end of the said post I had mentioned that there was another “unlimited” deal going. Well, the working deal I was talking about has been dead for 7 days and I suppose it is time to reveal…
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Review: Fairmont San Francisco
September 20, 2017I would have liked to burn my Fairmont free night certificates on Banff or Lake Louis but due to time constrain that wasn’t going to happen and as such I eventually settled for Fairmont San Francisco. While the hotel itself is beautiful, I think the location of the hotel is…
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Dead Deal: “Unlimited” Uber Credit
September 2, 2017By now all credit card fanatics know that personal platinum card from American express gives monthly uber credit of $15 (extra +$20 in December). But not many knew that a platinum card added to uber profile continued to provide credit even after the card was no longer valid. In other…
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Missing Amex Signup Bonus? Tweet @AskAmex
September 1, 2017Recently a chunk of people who applied for American Express card never got their signup bonus. If you don’t know much about this then you can read a piece on this matter by Travelcodex. A decent number of these folks eventually got their bonus but for most of them it…
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FlexPerks: Turning 5K FlexPoints into a $85 Check
August 31, 2017We all know that FlexPoints (FP) can be used to pay off annual fee. If you want to pay off $49 AF on FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa Signature card then you can do so with 3,500 FlexPoints thus yielding you 1.4 cpp. Likewise, if you want to pay off $85…
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DEAD: Chicago – Three 12 Inch Sarpino’s Pizza for $7.99
August 27, 2017This deal might exist in a Sarpino’s near you so you might want to check those first at gosarpinos.com. If you live up north, the store in Montrose is offering three 12” pizza for $7.99 which comes out to be $8.81 after tax. You can tip while ordering or during…
