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BofA Customers Can Now Earn Bonus Cashback at Starbucks

by Kyle Burbank
Sometimes I come across a story and just know that it's perfect for my weekly Quick Tip. That's exactly what happened when I saw that Starbucks was teaming up with Bank of America for a new partnership. Initially, I assumed that this was just a new Starbucks Rewards credit card...
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How to Save Money at Starbucks in Las Vegas in 2024

by Kyle Burbank
Years ago, I shared why the Forum Shops Starbucks was better than any of the others on the Las Vegas Strip. Sadly, that location has since closed, taking its savings with it. However, there is some good news for the long list of Starbucks lovers visiting Sin City as many...
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The Starbucks For Life Game is Back - How to Get Free Plays

by Kyle Burbank
Folks, it is time for yet another Starbucks promotional game. From now through December 31st, customers have a chance to win Starbucks for life via the game called, uh, Starbucks For Life. And, like other Starbucks promotions in this vein (such as the Summer Game or Bingo), you don't actually...
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Starbucks' Summer Game is Back and You Could Score Free Stars

by Kyle Burbank
I feel as though I'm kind of going back to my roots with this week's Quick Tip: discussing a new Starbucks promotion. If you're newer to my site, pre-pandemic, my wife and I would go to Starbucks every weekend as a means of hanging out with our favorite baristas, enjoying...
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I Confirmed What May Be Starbucks Rewards' Best Deal

by Kyle Burbank
At the very end of last year, news broke that Starbucks was devaluing its Rewards program. For example, redeeming Stars for a latte would now cost you 200 Stars instead of 150 while redeeming for a bakery item would double from 50 Stars to 100. Naturally, like most, I was...
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Starbucks is Devaluing its Rewards Program, But There are Bright Spots

by Kyle Burbank
I may not go to Starbucks nearly as much as I used to, but that doesn't mean I've removed my fingers from the pulse of the coffee chain. That's why I've been diligently (yet fruitlessly) refreshing a tab with the Starbucks for Life game open for the past couple of...
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Travel Tuesday: Caption by Hyatt Memphis Hotel Review

by Kyle Burbank
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Hilton is Offering Double Points on Hotel Stays This Summer

by Kyle Burbank
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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 “workations” and relies on a solid Internet connection to be productive while traveling, it’s kind of crazy that I went without a WiFi hotspot for so long. That’s mostly because I had never come across a particular device that jumped out at me.  Well, that was...