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Walmart+ Membership Guide: AMEX Reimbursement and Multiple Walmart Cash Offers
Walmart Plus members now have multiple Walmart Cash offers; see the Plus membership page for details....
Ultra Mobile SIM Deal: Free Global Calling and Texting ($25 Bonus for Activation) [Extra Reward for Referrers]
Ultra’s regular phone plan is offering an extra reward to users who referred someone to join Ultra last year: a one-time credit of either $10 or $25....
Chase to Restrict Certain Zelle Payments Starting March 23 to Combat Scams
To better protect customers from fraud and scams, Chase will limit Zelle payments sent to recipients connected through social media. Specifically, starting on March 23, 2025, you w...
MGM Data Breach Settlement: Up to $75 Compensation + 1 Year of Credit Monitoring
MGM Resorts has agreed to a $45 million settlement over two data breach incidents. If you are eligible, you should have already received an email with a PIN to submit your claim. D...
Alipay now supports adding AMEX cards; transactions under ¥200 are still fee-free
Based on reader reports, you can now add an AMEX card to Alipay for payments....
Google Account Locked: How to Regain Access [Follow-Up Update]
I’m now able to sign back into my Google Account, though there are still some odd issues. I do feel like I have a better handle on how Google’s risk controls work, so here are a fe...
Walgreens Class Action: $100,000,000 Settlement Payout (2007-2024 Eligible)
Walgreens has been hit with multiple class action lawsuits over drug pricing issues and has now reached a settlement agreement. Walgreens will pay a total of $100,000,000 in this s...
Be Careful Using Google Chrome’s Credit Card Autofill Feature
Sharing my experience with Chrome’s credit card autofill—and the terrible experience of having my entire Google account frozen, including losing access to Gmail....
T-Mobile Tuesday Deals Roundup (T-Life) [This Week: Free Photo Prints and More]
This Tuesday’s featured deals include free photo prints and more....
China Broadly Expands Transit Visa-Free Policy: No Visa Needed, Travel Across Regions for 10 Days
If you only want to visit some of these cities in China for a short trip, you can now effectively stay for 10 days without applying for a visa. The policy also adds cross-region tr...
AwardWallet Plus Price Increasing to $49.99 per Year; Lock In $30 for 5 Years Now
According to AwardWallet, starting December 18, the price of AwardWallet Plus will increase from $30 per year to $49.99 per year. Before then, you can use its prepay feature to loc...