Credit cards with 5% credit card bonus categories are important to every wallet. Maximizing these quarterly categories will give you cash back to use or save as you see fit. Calculate your bonus by entering your purchase price in the calculator below. Purchase Price Calculate Reset $0 Click here to get more insight into the Q2 2020 5% credit card bonus categories The post 5% Credit Card Bonus Calculator appeared first on DipSave ..read more

Working at a career job is the standard for most of us. On the other side of the coin, a lot of us have the desire to let our entrepreneurial spirit loose. Starting a side hustle is a wonderful way to test the waters and identify if entrepreneurship is right for you. Gathering your ideas and brainstorming is a significant first step to finding the right side hustle for you. Plan to combine research on existing businesses and your unique business ideas. Listen to these side hustle podcasts to get a head start. What is a Side Hustle? A side hustle is your path to an additional income stream that ..read more

Do TSA PreCheck lines seem to keep growing? Over the past few years, I noticed TSA Precheck lines getting longer and longer, especially at some of the busier airports.  I’m not the only one as more and more people have been complaining. Recently, the House of Representatives passed H.R.6265 – PreCheck is PreCheck Act of 2018. What does this mean? The bill “directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to ensure that only travelers who are members of a trusted traveler program and are permitted to use TSA PreCheck security screening lanes at TSA checkpoints.” Note that children ..read more

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The beginning of April not only marks the beginning of spring but also the start of Q2. Q2 brings us new 5% credit card bonus categories for Chase and Discover. Get out your wallet and check to see if you are carrying these two cards. Below you will find the credit card bonus categories for each card and tips to maximize your bonus rewards over the next three months. Discover 5% Credit Card Bonus Categories Gas Stations Uber and Lyft Wholesale Clubs Tips Take full advantage of everyday purchases with these categories, especially gas stations and wholesale clubs. These credit ..read more

The lucky folks that can work from home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis are finding themselves at a variety of levels of comfort or discomfort, depending on your job and situation. Some of us have kids and pets to take care of while we work from home. For some, this is natural and they’ve been working from home either full-time or sporadically for some time. Others are not accustomed to this and are now working from home until further notice. I’ve been working from home a couple of days per week for a few years and will share my recommendations with you so you can improve your wor ..read more

Everybody needs to eat, right? When it comes to dining out and even cooking at home, there are options available to you to maximize rewards for food purchases. Showing you an example of a triple-dip has been on my list and I have a recent food purchase from last week that clearly outlines how you can get the same rewards. I’ll explain dining rewards programs and show you how to use the right credit card so that you can get credit card rewards, airline miles, and even Uber Cash when you link your credit cards to these programs. What is a Triple Dip? Earn 3x Dining Rewards A triple-dip ..read more

You arrive at a website with a product or service you are interested in. Maybe you want to make the move now or maybe later in a month or so. A discount grabs your attention, but you soon realize you need to sign up for their newsletter to get the coupon, code, or whatever it is. This is when most of us sigh and think to ourselves, “not another newsletter to pollute my inbox.” Hear me out on why subscribing to newsletters can save you a lot of money. Yet Another Newsletter I know what you are thinking. Yes, they are super annoying and unsubscribing can be less than fun but is it wort ..read more

Microsavings Apps That Help You Save Money Automated microsavings. This is the term I’m using for passive savings methods using various apps that help you save money.  Specifically, I’ve been testing a variety of available microsavings applications. These are set it and forget it methods that, coupled with technology, help the everyday person find additional ways to save money, regardless of income level. What Are Microsavings Apps? Microsaving is a method of saving money, automatically, without human intervention each time. These are applications that securely connect to your bank account to ..read more

Get back 30+ minutes per night, while cooking amazing food, using the Sous Vide cooking method What if I told you that you could get back 30 minutes of your life each night and still have an awesome dinner? If you don’t cook, nor have any interest in learning, then this article isn’t for you.  My cousin turned me on to the Sous Vide cooking method about a year ago and the concept initially struck me as a bit weird. I took the gamble and purchased the Joule Sous Vide cooker by ChefSteps and gave it a try. After just a few meals I realized that this cooking method could save me some time while r ..read more