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More Details about Discover Card’s Mall Holiday Promotion

Posted by miller on 24 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: Philosophy, Quick Money

As the Christmas shopping has continued, I’ve racked up a number of the Discover Card $20 gift cards.  The last time I picked up my cards, I chatted briefly with the Discover Card representative.  I asked him how popular the promotion had been, and he said it had been quite successful.  One comment led to another and soon he was telling me how they’ve changed their program over the years.  Continue Reading »

Sending in My Citi $100 Gas Rebate Tomorrow… Have You?

Posted by miller on 14 Dec 2006 | Tagged as: Philosophy, Quick Money

A lot of bloggers have already discussed the Citi $100 Gas Rebate program.  So I’m not writing to break the news about it, but rather take this chance to rant to everyone why they should sign up for this deal.  There is still time! Continue Reading »

Free Money From Chase? I’ll Take it!

Posted by miller on 31 Oct 2006 | Tagged as: Philosophy, Quick Money

I opened up a piece of mail from Chase (I have a Chase Rewards credit card) the other day only to find a cute little $15 check for me.  The enclosed letter explained how the check was my gift, but that by cashing it, I was enrolling myself in the Chase Fraud Detector. 

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Being Cheap Versus Being Stingy

Posted by miller on 06 Sep 2006 | Tagged as: Philosophy

People who are obsessed with money are commonly stereotyped as being cheap.  And while I don’t consider myself obsessed with money, I cannot deny the fact that I find it interesting and devote a fair amount of my life thinking about it.  But I certainly will deny anyone calling me cheap.  See… I consider myself stingy, but definitely not cheap.

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