This popular credit card recently closed, leaving its users stranded.

Mesa Homeowners Card Goes Out of Business If you own a Mesa card, you might be feeling disappointed to hear that this popular credit card, which provided cash back and benefits for home-related expenses, is shutting down. Reports from Gary Leff in View from the Wing indicate that the company has announced its closure. “Mesa […]
Mesa terminates credit card that incentivized users for mortgage payments

Mesa Shuts Down Home Owner’s Card Program Fintech startup Mesa has announced the closure of its Home Owner’s Card, which allowed cardholders to earn points for mortgage payments. As of December 12, the company stated that “all Mesa Homeowners Card accounts have been closed.” It added that all credit cards have been deactivated, meaning they […]
Closing a credit card will impact everyone in different ways. Here’s why.

Credit Score Insights After Closing a Credit Card One reader shared that after closing a credit card they had since 1981, their credit score only decreased by 4 points. Interestingly, I had a similar experience three years ago when I closed a card I’d used for more than 30 years. My score dropped between 20 […]
Man Shows How to Bypass Credit Card Holds at Most Gas Stations

Users on Facebook have discovered what they believe to be an easy method to prevent credit card holds at gas stations, though the validity and legality of this technique is under discussion. A short video posted by Ceith Griffith has received significant attention, racking up over 93,000 views and 5,000 likes, along with a fair […]
Mesa Homeowners Card Immediately Suspended

Previously, I discussed the Mesa Homeowners Card, which allowed users to accumulate points with their mortgage payments and offered various appealing benefits. I had my doubts about whether it was too good to be true, and it seems my intuition was correct. Mesa Homeowners Card Discontinued Mesa has reached out to cardholders, informing them that […]
Why I’m content to keep my Capital One Venture X Rewards card for a third year

I’ve just renewed my Capital One Venture X Rewards credit card for the third year, and surprisingly, I did it without a second thought. Why? Well, it’s pretty straightforward. Each year, I essentially earn more than what I spend on this card, so it feels like a win. This card has proven to deliver excellent […]
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ provides a million-dollar opportunity for entry into the US

Trump Gold Card Program Announced The newly introduced Trump Gold Card requires applicants to undergo the same vetting process as typical visa seekers, but with much higher fees. Launched on Wednesday, the pay-to-play immigration plan allows individuals to gain legal entry into the United States by paying $15,000, passing a vetting process, and contributing an […]
Lutnick states Trump aims for “the best of the best” with the new Gold Card visa program currently open for applications.

New Immigration Program from Trump Administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recently discussed President Trump’s “Gold Card” visa initiative, emphasizing its potential to attract top international talent and investments to the U.S. “Why shouldn’t we welcome the best of the best? That’s the essence of what President Trump envisions: bringing in the brightest minds to contribute […]
Trump Promotes ‘Gold Card’ Fast-Track Citizenship Program

Trump Gold Card Controversy Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recently stated that although the Trump Gold Card might generate substantial revenue for the federal government, it wouldn’t actually lead to an increase in the number of skilled immigrants filling jobs typically sought by American graduates. “This initiative is linked to existing approved visas,” Lutnick mentioned during […]
A clear route to citizenship: Trump reveals the start of the Trump Gold Card visa program

New Visa Package Aimed at Retaining Foreign Talent The Trump administration has introduced a new visa initiative that aims to assist major U.S. companies in keeping foreign talent. This newly launched program, announced by President Donald Trump, offers a quicker route to U.S. residency and potentially citizenship for a certain fee. On a recent social […]