2022 Credit Card Quarterly 5x Cash Back Summary [2022.10 Update: Q4 5x Is Now Active, Activate It Now]
Q4 is here, so it’s time to swap out the cards in your wallet. Q4 is pretty good since none of the categories overlap. Just note: Discover only gives the 5% rate after you activate...
Taiwan: Starting October 13, entry rules move to 0+7 with no quarantine; visa-free entry resumes
Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare Centers for Disease Control issued a new announcement on September 30, confirming the changes. Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare Cente...
T-Mobile Data Breach Class Action Settlement Claims Open
T-Mobile was sued by consumers after a 2021 customer data breach exposed the personal information of 48 million customers. T-Mobile has agreed to a settlement to compensate all aff...
Canada Removes All Entry Restrictions, Ends ArriveCAN, No Vaccine Required
The Canadian government announced in Ottawa on September 26 that, starting October 1, 2022, all COVID-related entry restrictions will be removed. In addition, domestic restrictions...
Hong Kong: No quarantine required for entry starting September 26, but no dine-in for the first 3 days
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced at today’s "Steering and Coordination Group on Pandemic Response" press conference on September 23 that Hong Kong will change its curre...
Big Leak! Marriott Co-Branded Credit Cards Get a Major Overhaul, Details Exposed
Marriott co-branded credit cards are about to get major benefit updates, and the annual fee could also change. Some details have leaked—let’s take a look....
Introduction to U.S. Retirement Accounts: 401(k) and IRA
After working in the United States, you’ll encounter some common retirement accounts, such as an employer-sponsored 401(k) and a personal IRA. The main purpose of these accounts is...
MaxRewards: The Pinnacle of Card Management, with One Month of Gold Membership on Sign-Up (2022.9 Update: Added Apple Card and Store Card Linking)
MaxRewards has been updated in 2022.9 and can now link almost all U.S. credit cards, including Apple Card and store cards....
Alaska Airlines 20-Minute Baggage Guarantee: Delayed Bags Can Get You a $25 Voucher or 2,500 Miles
Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines both offer a 20-minute checked baggage guarantee. If your bag has not arrived at the baggage carousel within 20 minutes of gate arrival, you may...
AARP Membership Guide: Free for Now
AARP offers a lot of practical benefits, such as restaurant discounts, travel discounts, and cell phone bill discounts. Simply join AARP to take advantage of them. Membership isn’t...
2022 Apple iPhone 14 Buying Guide
The new iPhone for the year is here again. Let’s go over the basics, how to buy it at a discount, and how to make sure you get warranty and insurance benefits, too....