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The time I almost thought that Amazon Prime was a good deal for me

Posted by Mike Pumphrey on October 13, 2016 | Featured

I’ve talked about Amazon Prime before. My general take is that it’s probably not worth it, unless you would be paying for the music/movie streaming service, or buy a lot of stuff from Amazon. Amazon really really really wants you … Read More … Read More

Tags: Amazon, convenience

The financial risks of Amazon Prime

Posted by Mike Pumphrey on April 4, 2016 | Featured

I periodically buy things on Amazon. Not all the time, and I don’t keep up much what the giant of Seattle (the other one, not the one that makes the coffee) is up to. But I had recently put … Read More … Read More

Tags: Amazon, subscriptions

Beware of induced spending (or the perils of credit card travel benefits)

Posted by Mike Pumphrey on January 23, 2014 | Featured

I read lots of travel hacking blogs, as I’ve mentioned many times. And because sometimes travel hacking blogs seem more like credit card sales pages, I ingest many marketing messages on a regular basis. So when I was writing … Read More … Read More

Tags: Amazon, Amex Platinum, credit cards, spending, travel hacking

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The time I almost thought that Amazon Prime was a good deal for me

The financial risks of Amazon Prime

Beware of induced spending (or the perils of credit card travel benefits)

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