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Disney+ is Raising Its Price ā€” But There's Time to Lock-In a Year for Less

by Kyle Burbank
In April of last year, The Walt Disney Company held an Investor Day, with the headlining topic being their then-upcoming streaming service Disney+. While the content announcements excited fans, perhaps the biggest reveal was the price: $6.99 a month. Cut to the 2020 Investor Day held yesterday and now that...
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One Big Drawback of BlockFi's Upcoming Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card

by Kyle Burbank
Over the past few years, my relationship with Bitcoin has been a bit complicated. While I've been interested in the technology and want to believe the price predictions that suggest a skyrocketing effect will happen at any moment, I'm also not the type to place too much stock (or cash)...
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Bumped Brings Its Stock Marketplace to the Web for Easier Earning

by Kyle Burbank 3
As you may have heard, the app Bumped recently underwent a major makeover, while finally exiting its years-long beta. For those of us lucky enough to have been a part of that previous pilot program, this change has come with some pros and cons. Among the latter category is the...
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Did You Know You Could Buy E-Gift Cards on Rakuten?

by Kyle Burbank
As much as I love using Rakuten in the instances when I do go shopping online, the truth is that their in-store line-up isn't quite as strong. Moreover, there are times when I don't necessarily have a specific purchase in mind but could see myself visiting a given retailer in...
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Amex Strikes Again! New Platinum Card Offer is Worth Your Attention

by Kyle Burbank 3
Note: The offer detailed below is no longer available. For the latest information on this card, visitĀ CardRatings. The past few weeks have been extremely interesting for credit card enthusiasts like me. After a few months of relative quiet (aside from certain travel-minded cards adding temporary benefits), offerings have really ramped...
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Aldi Has Tasty (and Affordable) Advent Calendar Treats

by Kyle Burbank
To quote a recurring Saturday Night Live ditty, "I don't care what your momma says, Christmastime is here." Per usual, as the clock struck midnight on November 1st, the winter holidays took over the decor of grocery stores, shopping malls, and ā€” as of today ā€” Starbucks locations. Additionally, this...
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Hilton is Offering Double Points on Hotel Stays This Summer

by Kyle Burbank
Hilton is making it easy to earn bonus points on hotel stays this summer. For stays from May 2nd to September 2nd, Hilton Honors members can earn 2x points. All you need to do is register on the Hilton site and you'll be good to go. Of course, you will...
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2024 Solis 5G Mobile Hotspot Review

by Kyle Burbank
For years, I've been a regular user of Solis mobile hotspots and have used them for several international trips (and some domestic). Of course, as the years have gone on, my Solis 1 device has grown a bit old. While it still works just fine, it has been discontinued and...
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2024 Solis WiFi Hotspot Review: Using the Skyroam Solis Lite Overseas

by Kyle Burbank 12
As someone who regularly ā€œworkationsā€ and relies on a solid Internet connection to be productive while traveling, itā€™s kind of crazy that I went without a WiFi hotspot for so long. Thatā€™s mostly because I had never come across a particular device that jumped out at me.Ā  Well, that was...
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Current Rewards (Current Music) iOS App Review

by Kyle Burbank
Some time ago, Instagram introduced me to an app called Current Rewards ā€” also known as Current Music (and not to be confused with the neobanking app Current). For a time, I got pretty into it and even purchased the Mode Phone, which took the Current Rewards concept to a...