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Breaking: Last Day To Load Target RedCard is Tomorrow!

May 5, 2015 by James Larounis 5 Comments

Breaking: Last Day To Load Target RedCard is Tomorrow!

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! For those of you that have a Target RedCard, colloquially known as the “RedBird,” tomorrow will be the last day to load it with a credit card, via a report from Dan’s Deals. It appears that a memo has gone … [Continue reading]

No More Loading Amex Serve With a Credit Card

March 14, 2015 by James Larounis Leave a Comment

No More Loading Amex Serve With a Credit Card

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! Well, it was an easy few points while it lasted… It looks as if the American Express Serve card will no longer be accepting credit cards loads effective April 16. (H/T: Frequent Miler) Note: Starting April 16, 2015 you will only … [Continue reading]

Is the fee worth it to pay your power bill by credit card? Maybe so.

March 7, 2015 by James Larounis 7 Comments

Is the fee worth it to pay your power bill by credit card? Maybe so.

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! My power company, Dominion Power, offers me to pay my monthly power bill online using a credit card. They add on a $1.65 fee for the service, and appear to accept payments of up to $1,000. It appears the system … [Continue reading]

Pay Rent via Credit Card Company WilliamPaid Shuts Down

February 24, 2015 by James Larounis 4 Comments

Pay Rent via Credit Card Company WilliamPaid Shuts Down

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! WilliamPaid is a service that allows rent payments to a landlord via credit card. With the service, the credit card processing fee is tacked onto the rent payment, so you’re always paying for the points you would earn on the … [Continue reading]

Major Manufactured Spending Opportunity Could Be Ending Soon

February 13, 2015 by James Larounis 4 Comments

Major Manufactured Spending Opportunity Could Be Ending Soon

Get award booking help and personalized travel assistance for as little as $1 a month! American Express is set to end its exclusivity deal with Costco, one of the largest wholesale store chains which has 470 stores located across the United States, which possibly could end a long-standing manufactured spending opportunity. Until now, Costco has had … [Continue reading]

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