American Express App Lets Cardholders Use Reward Points on Almost Anything
Instead of saving up points for big-ticket items like airfare, American Express is encouraging you to use them on everyday purchases. Sound good?
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Brandon Ballenger
I'm a 27-year-old freelance journalist living in South Florida. If I'm not writing, I'm playing video games or at the beach. My favorite spice is oregano, and I thought you should know. I got my bachelor's degree in English and public communication from Florida Atlantic University in 2008.
The Super-Exclusive Gift Card You Probably Missed Out On
Only 1,000 of them were available and they sold out in seconds.
Fast-Food Workers Aren’t the Only Ones Costing Taxpayers Money
About a third of bank tellers nationwide receive some kind of public assistance to make up for their low wages.
The TSA Has $531,000 in Our Loose Change It Doesn’t Know What to Do With
People leave tens of thousands of dollars in change at major airports every year. The TSA collects it, but hasn’t spent much.
Virtual Currency Bitcoin Takes Off on Mobile Apps
The digital currency still faces a lot of hurdles, but it’s becoming increasingly popular online and on smartphones.
Here’s Who Gives and Gets the Best Tips
How do your tips stack up — both the ones you give and those you receive?
Big Banks Fined Billions for Rigging Interest Rates
For the first time, American banks are fined too — but not much, in comparison with the European ones.
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