Trump signed executive orders targeting WeChat (Tencent) and TikTok—what does this mean for me?
Last week, after Trump threatened to have part of TikTok sold in the U.S., today (August 6), he suddenly invoked the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and issued...
Wire Transfer: An Introduction to Wire Transfers
The term Wire Transfer is probably familiar to many international students. When family sends money each semester, this is often one of the most commonly used transfer methods. Tod...
OneWest Bank Checking Account: Up to $300 Bonus
Bank Overview Many people may not have heard of OneWest Bank. Its logo is very distinctive: a hollowed-out daisy. This is a regional bank whose business is mainly concentrated in S...
Big News! Apple merges two gift cards, and iTunes gift cards and balances can now be used to buy Apple products (Apple.com)
Today Apple announced that its two gift cards, Apple Store Card and iTunes Gift Card, will be merged into one and can be used for App Store purchases, in-app purchases, and Apple.c...
Swagbucks + Trumans Cleanning = Profit + Free Laundry Balls (Counts Toward AMEX Shop Small)
Through Swagbucks, a rewards site, click through to Trumans Cleanning and buy just a small item to earn 1,250 SB (worth $12.5). This is a one-time purchase, no subscription require...
BBVA Bank Account Guide (Checking, Savings, MMA, CD): $400/$250 Opening Bonuses and $1,000 in Card Spend
Open a BBVA Preimer Checking account now and get a $400 account-opening bonus. This account can be funded with a personal Visa credit card for up to $500. The regular Checking and...
How One Person Can Add the AMEX Shop Small Offer Multiple Times: Discussion [Update 2: China-issued AMEX cards can receive the rebate]
[Update 2] It looks like the rebate can post successfully. If you have multiple China-issued AMEX credit cards, you may be able to add it multiple times. Also, the Shop Small offer...
Yotta Savings Overview: Expected APY of 4%+ [Get 100 Bonus Tickets for Opening an Account]
Yotta Saving is a newly launched savings account. Yotta’s base APR is very low at just 0.2%, but you also receive lottery tickets based on your account balance. Those tickets have...
Google now lets one Gmail account have both a Fi number and a Voice number [Update 2: the GV number moved back from Fi appears to be permanent]
Update 2: This method can be combined with GV dual-number dual-standby to turn 1 into 5; see here. Using the GV dual-number setup, KUKU found that the number automatically moved ba...
Google Voice now supports dual-number dual-standby and can be made permanent: "paid mitosis" with Google Fi can turn 1 into 5
Google Voice can now be switched between two numbers and made permanent for a fee. Combined with Google Fi, one number can become five....
[Expired] Subscribe to SiriusXM for 3 Months for $1, Get a Free Amazon Echo Dot + Up to $15 Cash Back (1500 MR) "Possible to Receive Rakuten 1500 MR, YMMV"
[Update 3] It is possible to trigger Rakuten’s 1500 MR payout (HT: Zhang Sijie). If your cash back has not tracked, you need to contact customer service proactively to have it adde...