Success
MAY 26, 2023
The Points Guy (TPG) tells you everything you need to know about getting the most out of loyalty programs , credit card points or airline rewards. To avoid distractions, I… put my phone on “do not disturb.” (And This article originally appeared in the May/June 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Photo courtesy of Brian Kelly.
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MARCH 7, 2023
The rows of brightly colored candy, tabloids and magazines were closing in on me. Let me make a cashless payment by scanning my phone, entering a secret code or with my mom’s credit card. The Starbucks next door lets me pay and receive coupons using my phone. I was trapped. There was nothing I could do.
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AUGUST 5, 2022
Personally, I can now memorize a deck of cards faster than I can say ‘queen of spades.’ Your goal might not be to enter a memory competition, but you might have a simpler goal to be able to remember names and faces, or what you read in a magazine or a book, or to give speeches without notes or memorize product knowledge.”.
Success
MARCH 24, 2022
Throughout the book, she shares personal anecdotes and examples, such as how she painlessly eliminated a $5,000 credit-card balance. Lapin makes it a habit to negotiate with cable and phone companies. Get rid of a $5,000 credit card balance. Lapin wants to take the mystery out of finance.
Success
JULY 20, 2021
So do you immediately go and max out your credit card on a new Armani suit? Don’t go into credit card debt trying to impress a guy who can’t be impressed. He wants someone who can answer his questions without pulling out their phone and Googling the answer. “A You don’t look like wealth. The opposite is true.
Clutter Coach
NOVEMBER 17, 2014
Reading material includes magazines, newspapers, annual reports, tip sheets from the garden center and professional association bulletins. An article buried in a months-old magazine is not accessible to you and therefore irrelevant. Some people don’t want to toss out magazines with their address labels on them.
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JULY 25, 2022
I simply don’t see the need for one when I can use credit cards and earn points and perks for my daily transactions. Thanks to my credit card points, I’ve earned flight upgrades, airline lounge privileges, free stays at high-end hotels as well as cash back, just from putting my everyday purchases on my credit card.
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