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LemonShapedRock replied to tc423 on AmEx US Card Selection
If someone has an Explorer currently could you transfer those MR points to the US program using your method?
16/09/2025 - 21:27
LemonShapedRock commented on CommBank Yello Diamond Tier: $10 Monthly Cashback on World Debit MasterCard Monthly Fee (Fee Is $10) @ CommBank
It says I'm not eligible when I go through the Netbank process. Anyone else hit this issue?
07/09/2025 - 07:25
LemonShapedRock replied to Eeples on Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro) 8.3" Wi-Fi 128GB (All Colours) $687 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ in-Store/ C&C) @ Officeworks
I find the iPad mini exists between your laptop and phone really nicely. iPad mini doesn't get used as much as both but great for: - Tram…
28/08/2025 - 11:21
LemonShapedRock commented on VDHG vs VHY for a +30y plan with $40k investment
I'd consider VDAL, it's VDHG but without the 10% bond allocation. It's an all equities portfolio so similar to what you would get from VHY…
12/07/2025 - 09:13
LemonShapedRock commented on Switch & Stay 45 Days for Bonus Prepaid Mastercard: Electricity $175, Gas $100, Internet $125 @ Econnex (Excl NT, Ergon QLD)
I noticed it combines different providers for Gas and Electricity. Does that mean you have two sets of providers you need to deal with? Or…
24/06/2025 - 09:32
LemonShapedRock replied to heal on 19 Year Old Investing in Share Market
If you're sticking with those Vanguard funds I'd just go with Vanguard directly and setup Auto Investing
23/06/2025 - 18:43
LemonShapedRock commented on Everyday Market from Woolworths: 30% Cashback ($100 Cap) (e.g. Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle $666 after cashback) @ ShopBack
They must've updated the price, it's 879.95 now pre-cash back
08/06/2025 - 09:42
LemonShapedRock commented on Apple iPad Mini 8.3" A17 Pro 128GB Wi-Fi $687 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks
Good price and great companion device. Got it a few months back and use it almost everyday. If you can getting cellular makes this a lot…
04/05/2025 - 09:56
LemonShapedRock replied to idalla on Earn 10 Qantas Points Per $1 on Apple Digital Gift Cards @ Qantas Marketplace
Doesn't look like it but damn that would be good! "Selected Qantas products and services are Qantas passenger flights with a QF flight…
11/03/2025 - 21:27
LemonShapedRock commented on First Time Investing - Best ETF Recommendations for 2025?
Worth adding VDAL which is Vanguard improved version of VDHG (removes the 10% bonds allocation and increase the equities exposure) Better…
10/03/2025 - 22:16
LemonShapedRock commented on American Express Velocity Platinum Card - 120,000 Bonus Velocity Points with $3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $440 Annual Fee
As much as I loved this card I found the return flight hard to redeem. Usually only has the early morning or late night flight times…
01/02/2025 - 16:22
LemonShapedRock replied to Frozensage on AmEx Explorer: 100,000 Membership Rewards Points (with $4000 Spend in 3 Months) & $400 Travel Credit, $395 Annual Fee
https://www.americanexpress.com/au/credit-cards/upgrade/explorer/?cpid=100421845
16/01/2025 - 21:05
AmEx Essentials Rewards Card via Referral: 60,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points ($3,000 Min Spend in 3 Months), $9 Monthly Fee
LemonShapedRock posted a deal AmEx Essentials Rewards Card via Referral: 60,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points ($3,000 Min Spend in 3 Months), $9 Monthly Fee
This deal is only available via referral which you can [access here](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/api/referral/107) or in the referral…
15/01/2025 - 22:04
LemonShapedRock replied to a1k on When Is Credit Card Churning Going to Be Hot Again?
Agreed, the fishing pond has gotten a bit crowded.
30/12/2024 - 10:09
LemonShapedRock commented on Ninja Creami Ice Cream Maker NC300 $188 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Harvey Norman AND The Good Guys
Awesome price, I picked one up for $220 on Black Friday and love it!
26/12/2024 - 07:09
LemonShapedRock commented on AmEx Rewards Points
Easily best value is transferring to an airline partner like Qantas or Virgin and redeeming for business class flights.
10/12/2024 - 09:44
LemonShapedRock posted a forum topic AmEx Platinum Edge to Explorer Upgrade Offers
Hey, Just wondering if anyone has had any experience with offers to upgrade their Platinum Edge to an Explorer without triggering a credit…
20/10/2024 - 08:11
LemonShapedRock commented on Apple Pencil Pro $167 + Del ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi | + Del ($0 Metro/ OnePass to Regional/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks
I upgraded and found the pro pencil features to be really useful. This is a good price, would recommend.
08/10/2024 - 15:44
LemonShapedRock commented on Star Alliance Gold Status Effect on Krisflyer Waitlist Priority
Great question, I'd also like to know this answer. In general does status at all affect reward seat availability? EG Velocity Gold/Platinum…
07/07/2024 - 20:28
Bonus $700 Gift Card with a New Telstra 200GB $69/Mo Mobile Broadband Plan (24 Months, Min Cost $1656) @ JB Hi-Fi (In-Store)
LemonShapedRock posted a deal Bonus $700 Gift Card with a New Telstra 200GB $69/Mo Mobile Broadband Plan (24 Months, Min Cost $1656) @ JB Hi-Fi (In-Store)
Seems like an above average offer for this deal. $69 per month with 200gb of Mobile Boadband data for any new signups for 24 months. $700…
17/06/2024 - 16:58
LemonShapedRock replied to jv on AmEx Virgin Flight - Unable to Book The Flight
This is such a creepy comment lol
15/03/2024 - 16:27
LemonShapedRock commented on AmEx Platinum Charge: 275,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Pts via Referral, $450 Travel Credit, $5000 Spend, $1450 Annual Fee @AmEx
Will this stack with the 20,000 bonus Qantas points offer? https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/829318 If you were to transfer the bonus…
04/02/2024 - 22:37
LemonShapedRock posted a forum topic Which Banks Treat "Bonus Income" Most Favourably When Calculating Borrowing Power?
Hey everyone, I'm going to kick of some calls in the new year to shop around for the best lender for me. Wanted to get some ideas from here…
27/12/2023 - 22:17
LemonShapedRock commented on 20% Bonus Velocity Points on Reward Points Transferred from Participating Partners @ Velocity Frequent Flyer
Citi have auto transfer, I can't see it listed does anyone know if they're a part of this?
02/11/2023 - 20:12
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