Why I Canceled My United Chase Visa Credit Card

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I was just going over my United Chase Visa credit card statement and noticed a $9 foreign transaction fee for a $300 Toronto to Los Angeles ticket on Delta Air Lines. I thought it was a mistake since I purchased the ticket while in the U.S. and to an American company. But when I called [...]

Frequent flier programs are NOT a scam – here’s why you should signup now

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Christopher Elliott just wrote an interesting piece on LinkedIn titled “Frequent flier programs are a scam – here’s why you should quit yours now.” Mr. Elliott suggests you “Remove all the frequent flier cards from your pocket. Grab a pair of scissors, cut the plastic into tiny little pieces and toss it in the trash.” [...]