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AA locked and reviewed certain accounts, related to Citi AA co-branded credit cards [Update 2020.8: AA co-branded cards were forcibly closed]
Citi has emailed people that credit card accounts linked to locked AA accounts will be closed within 30 days. If you still want to keep a Citi card, you can try calling to product...
Bamboo Kyoto: Life in Kyoto Without Bamboo Is Unthinkable
After we visited Uji, where the air is filled with the fragrance of matcha, our second stop on our Kyoto-area trip is to head to the “竹之里 · 乙訓” area in Bamboo Kyoto and check it ou...
Tea Kyoto: In Uji, Searching for the Taste of Matcha
Kyoto, the spiritual home of Japan, is also one of travelers’ top destinations. Kiyomizu-dera, Nijo Castle, and Arashiyama are all familiar names, but Kyoto’s appeal goes far beyon...
How to Port Your Number in the U.S. and Get a Big Bonus (with a Real Example)
Number porting means switching from one carrier to another while keeping your existing phone number. In practice, it’s a very easy process: you can usually submit the request onlin...
The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage Review
A typical high-category American resort with plenty of room to spread out, but not a lot that really stood out. If you have an expiring free night certificate and are in Southern C...
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Third-Party-Issued AE Cards Can Add AMEX Offers via Connect [2020.8 Update: China-Issued Cards Can Now Add All AMEX Offers, but RMB Cards Still Cannot]
【2020.8 Update】China-issued RMB credit card versions can no longer be added. However, USD-denominated single-network and dual-network cards can still add all offers available in AM...
Wholesale Club Membership Deals: Costco Membership with $40 + $40 Back; Sam's Club Membership Essentially Free
Buy a $60 Costco Gold Star membership through Goupon and get a $40 Costco Shop Card plus a $40 off online coupon. If you can use both, you come out $20 ahead....
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Latest Good AMEX Offers Roundup and How to Use Them [Updated 2020.8: Thoughts on Recent Good Offers]
Here’s a quick roundup of several pretty solid deals lately—it’s been a while since I last shared one....
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...
