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All You Have To Do To Fly Free Forever Is Put A $170M Purchase On Your American Express Card

All You Have To Do To Fly Free Forever Is Put A $170M Purchase On Your American Express Card

Are you sick and tired of shelling out money every time you want to fly somewhere? If you’ve got the right credit card and an urge to spend some millions, you’ll be set: a billionaire who won a rare painting at auction for $170 million will never have to pay for a flight again when the sale goes through on the American Express card he plunked down to buy the artwork. [More]

Paypal Rewards Dollars: Use 'Em In One Go Or Lose 'Em

Paypal Rewards Dollars: Use 'Em In One Go Or Lose 'Em

The PayPal plus rewards card earns points which can be traded for vouchers which can be used like cash to buy stuff. You have to be careful, though, and make sure that the price is the same or greater than the voucher amount. Any unused dollars on the voucher get forfeited after the purchase. Tricky! Reads those terms and conditions close, folks. [More]

Is It OK To Use Credit Cards For Everything, If You Pay Them Off Every Month?

Is It OK To Use Credit Cards For Everything, If You Pay Them Off Every Month?

Reader Rebekah has a question about credit cards. She and her husband pay off their cards every month, but like to charge most of their expenses because they enjoy the reward points. She’s wondering if this is a good idea and how it affects her credit.