I received notification by email today from H&R Block informing me that they were suspending Debit Card Funding for H&R Block Emerald Prepaid MasterCard®. Honestly, I haven’t used that card since the days of Vanilla and GreenDot Reloads so many moons ago. I’m honestly not surprised: this card was originally intended for H&R Block … Read More
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The Last of (Big) Crumbs?
All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind ~~ Khalil Gibran I love a Dustbuster. You go around, pick up little crumbs, and everything is nice again. ~~ Joy Behar Early this morning, our prolific pal Vince sent out what he promised would be his last email on … Read More
BigCrumbs/MainStreetShares’ CEO Posts Comment on this Blog
Vince Martin, CEO of BigCrumbs & MainStreetSHARES, responded to the Kool Aid reference in the March 31 post on this blog ( Pass the Koolaid! Another E-mail from BigCrumbs/MainStreet Shares), by posting a comment on the blog further explaining the planned changes.
Pass the Koolaid! Another E-mail from BigCrumbs/MainStreet Shares
Pass the Kool-aid please! I’ve received yet another e-mail from Vince Martin, Founder & CEO of BigCrumbs and MainStreetSHARES. Well, I’m glad it’s all crystal clear for Vince…. Hello Kat, It’s been a strange couple of months and we apologize for our extended absence. As we worked on our return, we began to realize that the significant … Read More
BigCrumbs now MainStreetShares
Some of us have been following the saga of the cashback website BigCrumbs for a number of weeks or months. The website was taken down amidst rumors of some sort of minor hacking, and then we were promised imminent return of the service. We waited and waited. Well, here is the big news: I just … Read More
“Imminent” Return of Big Crumbs, but Not Yet!
I just got this email from Big Crumbs – before I even analyze it, I thought I’d share it! Hello Kat, I hope all is well with you! I am writing with a couple of pieces of important news. First, we’d aggressively aimed for a BigCrumbs site return on Monday, March 2, 2015. Turns … Read More
Big Crumbs Remaining Offline Another 1- 2 Weeks
I’m not sure how many of you have been watching the Big Crumbs website, but I’ve been regularly watching the updates. It’s rather hilarious to compare what they wrote versus what they might really have meant! OK, we all get our jollies in different ways. Here’s the latest update posted on the website last night. It … Read More
Evolve Imposes 3% Bill Pay Fee for Discover Credit Card Payments
Well, it was nice while it lasted. For a short time, Evolve allowed payment of bills with Discover credit cards. Then they narrowed the category of bills that could be paid without fee with Discover cards. This morning, I received an email from Evolve announcing that there will no longer be any restrictions on the … Read More
UPDATE: BigCrumbs Confirms Fraudulent Activity and Unauthorized Access to Accounts
Yesterday, the BigCrumbs Website was down. The message reported that the site was down in order to investigate possible fraudulent activity. Today, the Website says this: BigCrumbs.com is currently offline while we continue to investigate possible fraudulent activity. UPDATE – 1/29/2015 – 11:05AM EST Dear Valued Members, We have determined that there has been unauthorized … Read More
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