Ep 33 - September Recap: $1,824 from SoFi, Blue Apron, Apple TV & More

All the churns from September, including an easy triple stack bank bonus from Upgrade, MS from Gate City, credit cards from Chase & BofA, plus mealkit deals from Blue Apron & HelloFresh. And new this month, a recap of all the freebies – free shake shack burgers, movies, private VPNs and more... whew 😮‍💨.

  • 1:27 - Banks (HMBradley, Gate City, SoFi, Albert, Juno, Upgrade)
  • 16:18 - Credit cards (Wells Fargo, Chase Ink, US Bank, BofA)
  • 20:02 - Brokerages (Interactive Brokers)
  • 22:31 - Mealkits & Cashback (Blue Apron, HelloFresh, Freshly, Ibotta, Rakuten, Honey)
  • 30:16 - Freebies (Shake Shack, Wendy's, Apple TV, Moonage, Starbucks, VPN, Visible)
  • 35:04 - Final tally ($1,824 + 102K UR)

Show Notes

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💵 Banks

💳 Credit Cards

  • Chase Ink Cash 75K for $7.5K spend - referral
  • US Bank Triple Cash $500 for $4.5K - DoC
  • Bank of America $200 for $1K product change (targeted mailer)

📈 Brokerages

🍱 Mealkits & Cashback

  • Blue Apron $65 back via Ibotta + $100 giftcard - DoC
  • HelloFresh 1st box free - if you'd like a code (got 3), leave a comment 💬
  • Freshly arrived... pretty tasty! Wait for the next holiday promo - DoC
  • Guide to churning mealkits - Ep 2 - Mealkits
  • Ibotta $10 signup bonus - referral (lgpobvn)
  • Rakuten $30 signup bonus - referral

🆓 Freebies

  • Shake Shack BOGO - DoC
  • Wendy's free burger - slickdeals
  • 4 months free Apple TV, Music & Arcade (new or returning) - target circle
  • $10 off Moonage Daydream ticket (David Bowie movie) - slickdeals
  • Starbucks $5 off $10 Paypal Reload - slickdeals
  • 105% cashback on Private Internet Access VPN - DoC
  • NEW: 110% cashback on CyberGhost VPN - DoC
  • Why you need a VPN for booking ANA - Ep 23 - ANA First & Business
  • Visible $5 for 1st month - referral (3CDVJJ8)

👾 Site Updates

  • 👶 Added a link to my Reddit profile
  • 💰 Added a new Dollar Value column to the Churn Tracker
  • 🌁 Migrating images to Webp format so pages load a bit faster

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