USPS worker Mary Ann Magdamit took cards and checks from the mail to support her extravagant lifestyle showcased online.
California Postal Worker Accused of Mail Theft A former postal worker in California is accused of stealing credit and debit cards, as well as checks. Mary Anne Magdamit, 31, who worked at the Torrance Main Post Office, admitted in court that she had taken mail between 2022 and July 2025, a claim made by the […]
Affluent New Yorkers believe Amex Black Cards have lost their appeal.
Are You Losing Money on Your Credit Card? Remember when the Amex Black Card was the ultimate flex? A few years back, it was practically a status symbol, and even A$AP Mob dedicated a whole song to it. But, that was then, and, well, times have changed. Nowadays, practicality seems to take precedence over the […]
My Collection of Cards for Recent International Trips
My Card Hidden Places for My Latest International Travel Recently, I flew about 40,000 miles in July for work, which is quite a lot. I’ve got several credit cards in my wallet (you might have seen my July update), and I thought I’d share the ones that have been my go-tos on these travels. As […]
My experience booking a $35 per night Hilton stay in Portugal using two Amex cards
Making the Most of Amex Perks in Portugal This summer marked my third visit to Portugal. My stay at a particularly ambitious hotel turned out to be surprisingly budget-friendly. While it’s easy to rack up high expenses at luxury hotels in Europe, my experience at a Hilton in Porto was quite the opposite. Thanks to […]
Conservatives Are the Only Ones Receiving Their ‘Man Cards’ Recently
Trump Speaks at Hulk Hogan’s Funeral Donald Trump addressed the gathering at the funeral of Hulk Hogan on Saturday in Florida. It felt like a fitting tribute. Hogan, known for battling quirky rivals and entertaining crowds with his American pride, embodied that larger-than-life spirit. Hogan passed away last week in Clearwater, Florida, prompting some skepticism […]
Latest sign-up offers on Citi Strata credit cards
Looking to rack up some transferable Citi Thank You Rewards Points? Citi offers three cards in the Strata series—each sporting a welcome bonus. This is a solid chance to land some attractive bonuses, mix up your point collection, and tap into valuable transfer options. Annual fees for these cards range from $0 to $595. Depending […]
Using credit cards that offer great rewards but come with high interest rates
Advice on Credit Card Rates and Home Sale Exemptions Dear Liz: I’m planning a trip to Europe soon and applied for a new credit card because it has a “no foreign transaction fee” feature. With my credit score sitting at 740, I expected to receive a decent interest rate. However, I was shocked today to […]
Summer youth job program debit cards linked to $17 million ATM fraud scheme: sources
A debit card issued by NYC for participants in the Summer Youth Program was exploited by a scammer who raked in $17 million within just three days earlier this month, according to sources. This fraud is currently under investigation, with reports indicating that ATMs across the city were targeted for substantial cash withdrawals from July […]
Police in Massachusetts find valuable Pokémon cards valued at $113,000 following a theft.
A man from Massachusetts has been arrested for allegedly stealing over $113,000 worth of Pokémon cards and collectibles from a store called Smash and Grub. Richard Jovern Nunez, 24, was apprehended in Taunton on Monday and is facing six charges related to receiving stolen property valued over $1,200, according to the New Bedford Police Department. […]
Affordable credit cards for small businesses set to launch: Report
The government is looking into a plan for banks to issue credit cards with a £5 lakh limit tailored for micro-enterprises, aimed at addressing immediate working capital requirements at reasonable interest rates. This initiative will also include the first ever credit guarantee cover for such cards. Currently, credit cards offer an interest-free period ranging from […]