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Home∕July 2014

July 2014

New Walmart eReceipts Help Keep Track of Spending. Should You Use Them?

July 23, 2014July 28, 2014 Sam Simon 21

Those of you who spend a good amount of time at Walmart have probably noticed the latest update to their POS system now has a feature for eReceipts. I use eReceipts at many other stores, and enjoy the convenience of never having to worry about losing a physical receipt. Today we’ll look at Walmart’s eReceipt […]

Tagged #supply

Beware the Float Rule: Giving Staples a $2000, Interest Free, 45 Day Loan

July 7, 2014July 15, 2014 Sam Simon 11

Update 7/9: We’re now into day 40+ of this, as no one called me back yesterday from Staples. I will continue to update the post title and body. Update 7/14: After a call over the weekend they finally intiated a refund, and my cash is back as of today. Final Tally: 45 days and 5 attempts to contact Staples […]

Tagged #Cancellations, #creditcards

Scalablity — You Either Have It or You Don’t

July 3, 2014July 3, 2014 Sam Simon 6

Today’s post is focused squarely on supply side Milenomics.  I won’t get into how many miles you should be collecting, but I will caution you, you should be keeping an eye on your totals and stay away from hoarding miles. Switch to cash back cards when you’re at a safe supply level is an excellent way to […]

Tagged #Cashback, #MMR, #supply
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