TLDR: The Companion Pass is a low effort way to get a bunch of free flights on Southwest.
For the past 10+ years, around this time I either present my talk on financial independence at work or give this spiel for friends and family. So I figured I would codify it once and for all here. You can find more current and detailed guides, but here is my concise bullet point version.
Credit card churning... [read more]
Back when I was in high school, my grandma got a call from a scammer claiming to be me. The story was I got caught in a bad situation and needed a bunch of money wired right away. To which she responded, "Well, you got yourself into this mess. You can get yourself out." (click)
Yeah, she did not mess with nonsense—scammers or not. But many do fall for these calls. As methods get more... [read more]