Why does Citibank always give me the dumbest offers?
Normally I love to see offers from banks and credit card companies in my email or snail mail. Some offers are targeted specifically to me while others that you might receive are available to the...
View ArticleReminder: 2 Amex Offers to save on Tax Preparation
Here’s a reminder regarding ways that you can save a bit when you prepare your taxes for filing. There are two Amex Offers out there today. See if you are targeted. How do I check for these Amex Offers...
View ArticleAmex Centurion Lounge is coming to Denver
It’s confirmed. American Express announced today that Denver International Airport will be the next airport to get their luxurious, flagship lounge – the Centurion Lounge. It was just a few week’s ago...
View ArticleOver 50 Amex Offers – Dining, Home Improvement, Travel, and more
My wife and I have have quite a few American Express cards. One of the things I look forward to is checking my Amex Offers. You can check these from your desktop computer (scroll down under Recent...
View ArticleSo You Don’t Want the IHG Premier Card…Should You Open the IHG Traveler Card?
I put off writing this review for a while. The Chase IHG Traveler Card just isn’t that exciting. Check out my opinion on the IHG Premier Card here, and let’s dive into Chase’s other IHG offering....
View ArticleWhat you need to know about the 6 Amex SPG & Marriott cards
KEY LINK: As always, you can compare current hotel card welcome offers here – I may receive a commission if you’re approved for a card through that link If you’re in the miles and points earning hobby,...
View ArticleEarn 2x more Membership Rewards with Amex Express Checkout
There’s a new offer from Amex where you can earn additional Amex Membership Reward points. What’s the deal Earn two additional Membership Rewards points per dollar spent (a total of 3 points) Use an...
View ArticleYour credit score might go up 30 points this month
Protecting one’s credit score and keeping it high is one of the major tenets of optimizing your miles and points strategy. In fact, when I tell people about the fact that I have over 40 cards (I’ve...
View ArticleCould this one change make the Chase Freedom Unlimited useless?
Last year a rumor circulated that Chase may be looking to limit transfers between different Ultimate Rewards-earning cards. This was prompted by the circulation of a survey offering a few different...
View ArticleNew Amex Offers: Nike, Olive Garden, Hyatt, Crate & Barrel
I just checked my Amex Offers and noticed a few new offers popped up. It was just a few days ago when we shared with you this entry, Over 50 Amex Offers – Dining, Home Improvement, Travel, and more....
View ArticleHow to combine Chase points from multiple accounts
Recently, we were informed that Chase is exploring the possibility of limiting Ultimate Rewards transfers between accounts (SEE: Could this one change make the Chase Freedom Unlimited useless?). We had...
View ArticleNeed a New Card? How to Get 100,000 Points from the Marriott Premier Plus
KEY LINK: You can find the Marriott 100,000 point offer and compare it to other hotel cards here. If you’re approved for a card through this link, I may receive a commission. Need some more Marriott...
View Article(Targeted) Go paperless – earn 500 Bonus points with Chase IHG
A fellow travel enthusiast, Jackie S-D., shared this bonus points earning opportunity with IHG. What’s the deal Targeted offer Go paperless on your Chase IHG statements Earn 500 bonus points Changes...
View Article3 reasons I’m NOT going to focus my spending on mile-earning cards
Lately, I have been giving some serious thought to my miles and points strategies. After attending Family Travel for Real Life 6 last year and listening to Jason Steele sing the praises of plain ol’...
View Article(Targeted) Go paperless – earn 500 Bonus points with Chase Amazon
Chase is targeting its cardholders to Go Paperless. At first, we saw the targeted offer with the Chase IHG card. Next, we learned that the Go Paperless offer was also being targeted to some of Chase...
View ArticleThe ONE reason I may take the abysmal IHG card upgrade offer
(This post is about UPGRADING to the Chase IHG Rewards Premier card if you already have the old one. To look at the details of the Chase IHG Rewards Premier card and compare it to other hotel cards if...
View ArticleChase Ink Business Unlimited review – the best business card out there?
Small Business credit cards are a bit of a special animal in the credit card world. Unlike what we call “personal” cards, some cards like the new Chase Ink Business Unlimited that are tagged as...
View Article(Targeted) Go paperless – earn $5 cash back with Chase Freedom Unlimited
Chase is targeting its cardholders to Go Paperless. At first, we saw the targeted offer with the Chase IHG card. Next, we learned that the Go Paperless offer was also being targeted to some of Chase...
View ArticleTravel in style with Amex – Complimentary Night in Europe
Amex Travel is offering a complimentary night in Europe. What’s the deal? Enjoy a complimentary 3rd or 4th night at select American Express Fine Hotels and Resorts properties Book by 10/25/2018 and...
View ArticleMaximize this quarter’s 5% cash back with Chase Freedom & Discover
We are more than halfway through the second quarter of the year. If you happen to have a Chase Freedom or Discover cash back card, make sure to take advantage of the 5% cash back promo that’s available...
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