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MGM's Mlife is Status Matching for a Limited Time

by Kyle BurbankSep 11, 2020

If you happened to miss my Travel Tuesday entry this week, I'm currently in Las Vegas on a what I'll call a "change of scenery but stay safe" trip. As you might expect, it's been an interesting experience as the city attempts to bring guests back and revitalize the Strip...

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Walmart+ is Interesting... But is it $98 Interesting?

by Kyle BurbankSep 4, 2020

Just in case you didn't already have enough subscriptions to your name, Walmart is rolling out another one. Earlier this week, the retail giant announced the launch of a new service its calling Walmart+. Apparently they wanted to join Disney, ESPN, Apple, and others by tacking on the mathematical symbol...

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T-Mobile Money is Now Allowing Sprint Customers to Earn 4% APY Too

by Kyle BurbankAug 28, 2020

I'd have to imagine that most people reading this (at the least the ones based in the United States) are familiar with T-Mobile. In fact, I'd be willing to bet that a significant percentage of my readers are on T-Mobile or have been at some point in their lives. And...

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Two Current Amex Offers That Essentially Amount to Free Stuff

by Kyle BurbankAug 21, 2020

It's now been nearly a year since I decided to apply for the American Express Platinum card. Of course, the landscape is quite a bit different now than it was at the time when I was looking forward to all those airport lounges I'd get to visit. Despite this, as...

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Square's Cash App is Testing Short-Term Loans — Is That a Good Thing?

by Kyle BurbankAug 14, 2020

It's now been a few years since I first came across Square's Cash app. At the time, I had already been familiar with Square's card readers and POS machines that are a staple at many small businesses, so I figured I'd check out their peer to peer payment tool and...

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My Latest Quarantine Hobby? Yoga

by Kyle BurbankAug 7, 2020

During this increasingly-extensive time of quarantine, it seems that many among us have taken on new hobbies. In some cases, these have been somewhat productive, such as learning a new skill, language, etc. Meanwhile, it would appear from stock shortages that others have discovered the awesomeness of the Nintendo Switch....