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What is Cfx Ves Website charge?! [SOLVED] (Updated 2025)

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What is “CFX VES” or “CFX VES WEBSITE” on my credit card statement? (Updated 2025) I noticed something strange on my credit card statement recently, or maybe you did, and that’s what brought you here. A line item reading “CFX VES” or “CFX VES WEBSITE.” If you’re like most people, seeing an unfamiliar charge that looks official can be alarming. You start doing the mental math. “I haven’t been to Florida recently… have I? Is my card stolen?” I did

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Grand Imperial, Silverton CO WiFi speeds

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The Grand Imperial has traditionally been a lovely hotel in Silverton CO. The hotel’s antique charm and vintage rooms were the main draws: Now, however, their wifi speeds are also quite attractive: http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/5433605188 The connection has also been rock solid over the course of a two day stay. No disconnects and consistent speeds of 5Mb/s-6Mb/ This compares very favorably to a few years ago when most WiFi in Silverton was quite slow and spotty! It also beats AT&T 4G service in Silverton which currently maxes

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Residence Inn Marriott, Springfield MO [business WiFi review]

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I regularly stay in Springfield MO and Branson MO for business. I normally test the speeds at every hotel I stay in. Recently I stayed at the Marriott Residence Inn in Springfield MO and here are the results: ~2.0Mbps D/L* ~0.9Mbps U/L* *average of multiple tests throughout stay. Max D/L was 3Mbps, min was 1Mbps. Max U/L was always around 0.9Mbps. Overall, these are some of the worst speeds I have seen in southern Missouri. You can pay $8.95 a day for higher speeds,

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Crossroads Inn and Suites, Salem MO WiFi review [EXCELLENT]

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I regularly stay throughout Missouri for business. I normally test the speeds at every hotel I stay in. Recently I stayed at the Crossroads Inn and Suites in Salem MO. I have stayed there before, but they recently upgraded their internet so I wanted to run speed tests again. Here are the speedtest results: ~60.0Mbps D/L* ~12Mbps U/L* *average of multiple tests throughout stay.  These are some of the best speeds I have encountered. WiFi coverage was also excellent, both in my room and

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Branson’s Nantucket Reviews

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Here is a current summary of Branson’s Nantucket reviews on the web (as of Oct 2015) Facebook User Reviews of Branson’s Nantucket – 4.4 stars out of 5 stars. Google Reviews of Branson’s Nantucket – 4.3 stars out of 5 stars 4.3 stars, 8 reviews.   BBB Rating of Branson’s Nantucket: B- on a scale of of A+ to F Yelp User Reviews of Branson’s Nantucket – 3 stars out of 5 stars   Overall combined rating for Branson’s Nantucket, approximately: 4 stars out of 5 stars. Top Search

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Motorcycle the Ozarks: Highway 19 and Beyond

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At a birthday party this past weekend I heard about a cool new site that details motorcycle day trips in the Ozarks. The trips feature HWY 19 and HWY 106 near Eminence and Winona MO. You can find out more at motorcycleozarks.com: Motorcycle the Ozarks Self-guided Day Tours: Maps and Route Informationhttp://motorcycleozarks.com/Try these great motorcycle rides! Jesse James Getaway Route Distance: 115 Miles Time Frame: 3-4 hours Attractions: Current River, Logan Creek Valley (B Highway), Awesome A Highway and Sinking

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