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My husband spends thousands on gift cards and money orders to maximize our credit card points. He says it's all legal. Is he right?

A Confusing DiscoveryYou notice your husband regularly buying large money orders with a rewards credit card, then depositing them into a bank account and paying the card off almost immediately. He maxes out your joint...

July 31, 2026 Quinn Mercer


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