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Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 19, 14, 3:11 pm
Replies: 5,036
Views: 2,709,193
Posted By jlgrandam

Tried to use a Vanilla Visa and the payment...

Tried to use a Vanilla Visa and the payment failed. Now the funds on the Vanilla have been on hold for close to a week. Will the failed payment charge drop off soon?
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jun 19, 14, 9:29 am
Replies: 6,331
Views: 1,085,939
Posted By jlgrandam

My card anniversary month is July and my...

My card anniversary month is July and my statement date is the 18th. Does that mean my 5% will reset on July 18th or July 1st?
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Apr 2, 14, 6:25 pm
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

To my surprise, scored $5K in Bay Area just now. ...

To my surprise, scored $5K in Bay Area just now. No mention of memo or change.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 31, 14, 1:46 pm
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

I did more than $5K in the last 24 hours at the...

I did more than $5K in the last 24 hours at the same store.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 31, 14, 11:21 am
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

Because the internet is populated by the general...

Because the internet is populated by the general populace. This April fools joke will probably end up being self-fulfilling IMO.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Mar 31, 14, 11:13 am
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

Bay Area checking in. We are still alive and well...

Bay Area checking in. We are still alive and well out here. The guy in front if me was buying the same thing lol. Cashier says people have been calling and asking about the VR like crazy.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jan 13, 14, 9:10 am
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

Bought yesterday and receipt shows "activated"...

Bought yesterday and receipt shows "activated" and cards worked immediately.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jan 7, 14, 8:57 am
Replies: 37
Views: 10,593
Posted By jlgrandam

I don't see a way to transfer the Amazon GC...

I don't see a way to transfer the Amazon GC balance to your Amazon payments account.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jan 2, 14, 1:59 pm
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

Bought $3K yesterday in one go. No probs.

Bought $3K yesterday in one go. No probs.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Nov 21, 13, 4:23 pm
Replies: 2,304
Views: 500,199
Posted By jlgrandam

$25 coupon didn't print after buying 2x $100 Best...

$25 coupon didn't print after buying 2x $100 Best Buy gc's. Customer service gave me a $25 "rain check" which worked out well as it had no restrictions. Also wondering if I can now try this again...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Nov 12, 13, 9:58 am
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

The CVS by me that used to be rock solid was dry...

The CVS by me that used to be rock solid was dry for a month and a half. I had almost given up hope, but they seemed to find a new stock this weekend. I was going through withdrawal. Interestingly,...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Oct 6, 13, 8:33 am
Replies: 11,649
Views: 1,847,486
Posted By jlgrandam

My usual CVS spot has been out for a few weeks. ...

My usual CVS spot has been out for a few weeks. The last time I tried to buy 2, one rang up fine and the other rang up as "product not for sale, please remove from sales floor". Sounded ominous.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 26, 13, 2:56 pm
Replies: 166
Views: 49,463
Posted By jlgrandam

Finally broke down and called. Rep seemed pretty...

Finally broke down and called. Rep seemed pretty clueless but did mention that other people were calling about not getting the correct rewards. She assured me that I would get "everything that's...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 20, 13, 9:55 am
Replies: 39
Views: 6,277
Posted By jlgrandam

"excepted" it? really?

"excepted" it? really?
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jun 20, 13, 8:35 pm
Replies: 166
Views: 49,463
Posted By jlgrandam

Man I have such a hard time figuring out how AMEX...

Man I have such a hard time figuring out how AMEX calculates the cashback. So it is one month behind? So we won't know if purchases from now on count towards 5% until the July closing date?
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jun 18, 13, 7:45 pm
Replies: 166
Views: 49,463
Posted By jlgrandam

Anyone else's statement close yet? I'll know in...

Anyone else's statement close yet? I'll know in 3 days..
Forum: Manufactured Spending
May 31, 13, 10:50 am
Replies: 2,322
Views: 394,594
Posted By jlgrandam

I guess I'll rephrase. If someone is earning 5%...

I guess I'll rephrase. If someone is earning 5% by buying GC's at certain types of stores (and I assume you've done your homework, and must be doing this), I don't get why the Chase GC's are any big...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
May 31, 13, 1:05 am
Replies: 2,322
Views: 394,594
Posted By jlgrandam

Because the miles aren't free unless you have a...

Because the miles aren't free unless you have a free way to turn the GC's back to cash for no cost.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
May 30, 13, 8:47 pm
Replies: 2,322
Views: 394,594
Posted By jlgrandam

Other than meeting minimum spend, I don't get why...

Other than meeting minimum spend, I don't get why everyone likes buying these? What cards are giving rewards more than 1% for buying these from Chase?
Forum: Manufactured Spending
May 26, 13, 9:24 am
Replies: 6,940
Views: 1,068,451
Posted By jlgrandam

I was told the same by my SF Safeway yesterday....

I was told the same by my SF Safeway yesterday. Any variable load cards require cash, while those with single denominations (up to $100) can be bought with credit.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
May 6, 13, 8:59 pm
Replies: 740
Views: 89,992
Posted By jlgrandam

A Chase branch opened directly across the street...

A Chase branch opened directly across the street from me recently. I shed a tear thinking of how easy it would be do have dollar coins delivered to my door and then drop them off across the street.
Forum: MilesBuzz
Jul 24, 11, 11:36 am
Replies: 57
Views: 9,487
Posted By jlgrandam

I buy clothes from American Eagle and the credits...

I buy clothes from American Eagle and the credits almost NEVER post correctly. I've emailed BC and received credits for several past orders, but got stiffed on a recent one.

"We are writing to...
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 22, 11, 6:53 pm
Replies: 740
Views: 89,992
Posted By jlgrandam

Dear US Mint, Thank you for sending me to...

Dear US Mint,

Thank you for sending me to some very fancy hotels on my honeymoon! With fond memories, I still carry shiny gold coins with me where ever I go. With love.
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 22, 11, 12:06 pm
Replies: 16,481
Views: 2,259,549
Posted By jlgrandam

That's like pointing out the sky is blue!

That's like pointing out the sky is blue!
Forum: Manufactured Spending
Jul 22, 11, 12:04 pm
Replies: 16,481
Views: 2,259,549
Posted By jlgrandam

Dude, name one other deal that has lasted 3+...

Dude, name one other deal that has lasted 3+ years. We all had a great run and there is no need for ANYONE to complain!
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