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By Tony Pucca | July 5, 2026

THE CHASE ULTIMATE REWARDS DEBIT CARD PROGRAM. OR LACK THEREOF. So today I get something in the mail from Chase Bank. The envelope said that there was something going on with my ultimate rewards debit card program, so I opened it. Reading through the one-page letter, they were making it clear that the Ultimate Rewards…

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HERTZ GOLD CLUB FLORIDA RENTAL MIXUP

By Tony Pucca | July 5, 2026

I like Hertz rental car. I’ve received great service from both them and Avis. I try to stick to these 2 companies whenever I rent a car. I found her to be a good deal when I was ready to reserve a car for a recent trip to Florida. They have all my driving and other information on their website—on which I’m registered as a Hertz Gold Member. I reserved a car for 5 days at a price of about $200. Instead of reserving a compact, midsize, etc., I opted for the “Manager’s Choice.” This means they would give you an available car that was at the discretion of the manager on duty—but would be a minimum of a decent sized compact car. In my experience, upgrade at the time of pickup with Hertz were very common. I typically got a better car than I have reserved, without having to…

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CSC CHRONICALS 4

By Tony Pucca | July 5, 2026

Lift tickets. Don’t know if you noticed on the head of a small online ski group. I started it on meet up.com several years ago, and it grew to about 250 people. Then I started charging membership dues because I realized I should be paying for meet ups web feed out of pocket. So I…