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JohnSy replied to Lacieyl on Meross Smart Garage Door Opener Remote (Homekit Compatible) $54.60 + Delivery ($0 Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Meross Direct Amazon AU
The original step down convertor linked was for 12v to 5v. My gate controller also has 24v aux output power, so after being inspired by…
29/04/2024 - 18:49
JohnSy commented on Applying for Another Credit Card
If you have alot of previously closed credit cards on your credit report it is highly likely Amex will reject you. If you have nothing else…
13/03/2024 - 23:52
JohnSy replied to JackMa101 on 30,000 Bonus Velocity Points or 200 Status Credits with New Credit Card from Partners @ Velocity Freq Flyer
The two offers from Velocity (November and Feb) were separate offers - it seems like they weren't a once per year event like qantas offers.
13/03/2024 - 13:17
JohnSy commented on Prepaid Sim Data Yearly for 97 Year Old
Amaysim PAYG. https://www.amaysim.com.au/sim-plans/28-day-sim-plans/as-you-go
05/03/2024 - 14:20
JohnSy commented on Have Anyone Received Their Velocity 20% Bonus on Auto-Redemption Offer (Nov Dec Jan 2023/4) ?
Mine also came through on 2nd Feb.
01/03/2024 - 11:16
JohnSy replied to mactos on 30,000 Bonus Velocity Points or 200 Status Credits with New Credit Card from Partners @ Velocity Freq Flyer
Well, I believe it is the payout of the bonus points which triggers the 30k bonus from Velocity to be paid out, rather than the signup…
22/02/2024 - 09:34
JohnSy replied to SastaAniMasta on Samsung EVO Select 512GB MicroSD Card + Adapter $42.78 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU
Dash cams and security cams get overwritten many times. Are you using your Insta360 X3 very often to warrant the "endurance" version? BTW -…
15/02/2024 - 16:07
JohnSy commented on NSW Seniors Card Only Issuing Physical Woolworths Group Cards
Try buying the newer "everyday wish" card instead (this is an egift card). The older wish cards seem to be physical only now.
15/02/2024 - 09:21
JohnSy replied to morphio on 50% off Accor Plus e.g. Explorer Membership (Includes Stay Plus Complimentary Night) 12-Months $199 @ Accor Plus Australia
The Malaysian site had both a 1 night or 2 night option. The Malaysian membership comes with a bunch of coupons that can only be redeemed…
14/02/2024 - 22:33
JohnSy replied to timmythelamb on 50% off Accor Plus e.g. Explorer Membership (Includes Stay Plus Complimentary Night) 12-Months $199 @ Accor Plus Australia
I recently looked for hotels in Japan with Accor - unless you plan to stay away from the city in spa resorts the hotels are quite expensive.
14/02/2024 - 22:13
JohnSy replied to mynameisborat on 50% off Accor Plus e.g. Explorer Membership (Includes Stay Plus Complimentary Night) 12-Months $199 @ Accor Plus Australia
It comes down to the bedding arrangements in the room. Some rooms allow 2 adults and 2 people in the room. I have used my complimentary…
14/02/2024 - 22:09
JohnSy replied to danielm9 on 30,000 Bonus Velocity Points or 200 Status Credits with New Credit Card from Partners @ Velocity Freq Flyer
I wouldn't cancel the existing one. There is a good chance you will get it anyway. There was at least one report last time the offer was…
12/02/2024 - 23:00
JohnSy replied to Pancake Lover on 30,000 Bonus Velocity Points or 200 Status Credits with New Credit Card from Partners @ Velocity Freq Flyer
When you canceled your existing card last week it canceled your existing credit card account. You would need to apply for a new credit card…
12/02/2024 - 11:17
JohnSy replied to dominator293 on 30,000 Bonus Velocity Points or 200 Status Credits with New Credit Card from Partners @ Velocity Freq Flyer
Perhaps you should also consider credit cards that give points that can be redeemed for woolworths / coles etc gift cards. Perhaps these…
12/02/2024 - 11:14
JohnSy replied to dm501 on Qantas AmEx Ultimate: 120,000 Qantas Points (with $3000 Spend in 3 Months), $450 Travel Credit, $450 Annual Fee
I try and do 1 per month. But, it really depends on your total outstanding credits across your cards and other liabilities, and how long…
02/02/2024 - 09:15
JohnSy replied to gapa11302614 on Qantas AmEx Ultimate: 120,000 Qantas Points (with $3000 Spend in 3 Months), $450 Travel Credit, $450 Annual Fee
Why not just lower your credit limit on the card to 6K- once lowered it will only show the 6K lower value on your credit file as an active…
02/02/2024 - 09:09
JohnSy replied to steve13 on Qantas AmEx Ultimate: 120,000 Qantas Points (with $3000 Spend in 3 Months), $450 Travel Credit, $450 Annual Fee
This offer is only available to new American Express Card Members. Card Members who currently hold or who have previously held any Card…
01/02/2024 - 23:23
JohnSy replied to PropertyPig on Adobe Creative Cloud + 100GB TL₺106/Month (~A$5.36), TL₺1272/Yr (~A$64.33) @ Adobe Student (VPN Req, Student Email Not Req)
Revolut physical or digital card? I had the same error message initially but Revolut gave the option of approving the transaction…
03/01/2024 - 19:47
JohnSy replied to Jackdawson79 on Brake Noise after New Tyres Fitted
Today is Tuesday, Friday is in a few days - why not just take it back to them on Friday if the issue still exists?
02/01/2024 - 14:28
JohnSy replied to TechNerd on NAB Rewards Platinum Credit Card: 60,000 Bonus Velocity Points with $1,000 Spend in 60 Days, $95 Annual Fee @ NAB
I had this card earlier this year and got this offer. I used the 120K points to redeem them for gift cards. The 120K is added to your…
02/01/2024 - 14:23
JohnSy replied to corgicorgi on Adobe Creative Cloud + 100GB TL₺106/Month (~A$5.36), TL₺1272/Yr (~A$64.33) @ Adobe Student (VPN Req, Student Email Not Req)
Yes it is in the list. All Apps Contents. Acrobat Pro Photoshop illustrator InDesign Premier Pro After Effects Lightroom XD animation…
02/01/2024 - 11:24
JohnSy commented on How to Transfer AmEx Points for My Unwell Dad
Velocity has a family sharing feature which automatically transfers all new velocity points earnt in family members account into another…
28/12/2023 - 13:07
JohnSy replied to stewface on Citi Rewards Credit Card: 80,000 Bonus Velocity Points with $5,000 Spend in 90 Days, $199 Annual Fee
Which NAB card? This card is still branded Citibank - so I believe unless you got a previous Citi Rewards card which gave 80,000 velocity…
19/12/2023 - 09:43
JohnSy replied to [Deactivated] on What Financial Path Would You Choose in My Position (+ Life Advice Wanted)
Perhaps, but then you would no longer be living at home with your family, so your living expenses would increase when you have to pay for…
19/12/2023 - 01:05
JohnSy replied to plentifoo on [PC, Epic] Free - Destiny 2: Legacy Collection @ Epic Games
Well, if you click on the offer banner on the Epic Games Launcher it would show "in collection". You could also load up the game, select…
18/12/2023 - 20:25
JohnSy commented on What Financial Path Would You Choose in My Position (+ Life Advice Wanted)
From a tax perspective, it would be wise to max out your deductible super contributions every year if you can whilst your income remains…
18/12/2023 - 19:52
JohnSy replied to Viospeed on [PC, Epic] Free - Destiny 2: Legacy Collection @ Epic Games
The Witch Queen dungeon keys were only included for those who bought the Witch Queen annual pass (during that year), or purchased it with…
15/12/2023 - 23:32
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