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October 13, 2016

Plastiq, Pay Rent/Mortgage With Mastercard (1.75% Fee) Or Amex (2.25% Fee)

Plastiq has a new promo, similar to the one that ended last month, in response to the RadPad rent payments service shutdown. They sent out emails informing customers that they are lowering the fee for paying your rent/mortgage with a Mastercard or Amex credit card. These are the lowered fees, both 0.25% less than the normal rate:…
October 13, 2016

Pay With RadPad Ends Today

If you pay your rent with RadPad make sure you switch to a differents service, or send the rent check yourself because Pay with RadPad is shutting down today. You can still use the app to find a new apartment, condo, or home, but not to pay rent. The company sent out emails yesterday around 6:25PM…
September 20, 2016

Kmart Is Closing 64 More Stores In 28 States

Kmart, owned by Sears Holdings, is closing 64 stores across 28 states. The stores that are closing will begin liquidation sales on September 22 and close by mid-December of this year as per Business Insider. The new wave of closures follows Sears’ decision to shut down nearly 80 stores — most of which were Kmart…
September 16, 2016

Bed Bath & Beyond, Get $15 BB&B Visa Card With Purchase Of $200 VGC (Ends 9/17)

Bed Bath & Beyond has a a rebate offer on $200 Visa gift cards, similar to Staples. You will receive a $15 Bed Bath & Beyond Visa Prepaid Card with purchase of a $200 Visa Prepaid Card from 09-04-2016 through 09-17-2016. The deal it’s almost over, but it’s good to know that there’s a new option out…
September 14, 2016

Use eBay GCs To Purchase Third Party Gift Cards Till 10/13

Update: This was supposed to start working on 9/13 but, eBay. It is working today and there’s a bunch of other deals to go along with it and make you some money while you unload your eBay gift cards. There’s 10% back in eBay Bucks, a $15 off $75 offer, spend $80 get free $20 in…
September 10, 2016

RadPad Codes As Travel For CSR Through Android Pay

Update: Please be aware of RadPad’s current cashflow issues and decide for yourself if you want to use their services. You can read discussions on FT and Reddit regarding article of Paul Matthew Jaworski which spread on the ‘net before he deleted it regarding RP’s cash flow problems. Caveat emptor. (HT: Tazz in comments) If…
August 26, 2016

Fourth Round Of BlueBird/Serve Shutdowns

If you’ve just entered the MS world in the last few months, you probably don’t know what Serve and Bluebird is. It’s now part of the “good old times”. But there’s actually some more people out there that still have those cards and Amex is apparently still going after them. After three rounds of shutdowns,…
August 25, 2016

Plastiq, Pay Rent/Mortgage With Mastercard With 1.75% Fee

Plastiq just sent out an email for a new promo. They are lowering the fee for paying your rent/mortgage with a Mastercard from 2.5% to 1.75%. Schedule at least 6 rent or mortgage payments with your MasterCard, by September 30, and lock in a 1.75% rate on those payments. Just follow these four steps: Schedule 6 or…
August 25, 2016

OneVanilla Activation Problems, Card Only Shows $250 Balance

(Update 8/25/16): Another Activation Gone Wrong at CVS I bought some more OneVanilla Visa gift cards at CVS and and there’s another similar issue. As usual I told cashier I want to put $500 on the card, paid for it and left. When I check the balance on the card it only shows $250. Again…
August 18, 2016

RadPad Starts Charging $4.95 To Pay Rent With Debit Card

RadPad have removed their fee free debit card payments for rent and will instead start charging a flat monthly fee. People who charge their rent on a debit card will have to pay a $4.95 monthly fee, regardless of the rent amount. The reason they’re giving for this added fee is the increasing costs of processing…
August 10, 2016

[DEAD] Pay Your Rent Fee Free With a CC, RadPad & Android Pay

RadPad has teamed up with Stripe to let you earn some points while paying rent with Pay with RadPad and Android Pay. The normal fee is 3.49% for using a credit card to pay your rent with RadPad, but with this amazing promo that will run till the end of the year, you’re able to pay with it fee free.…
June 8, 2016

BBVA Will Only Post 5X Points When NBA Finals Promo Ends

Many people are excited for the NBA Finals because they get to see two of the best players in NBA history go against each other. Others are excited for that 5% on anything promo on the BBVA NBA card, which sadly I don’t have myself. BBVA has usually been difficult to deal with when these…