OK, it happens to the best of us, and by best, I mean me. 🙂 You get over your head. You sign up for 5 7, 9 credit cards (double that if you are in charge of your partner’s plastic, too). You try to use the spreadsheet religiously (if you don’t, you’re looking for… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Credit Cards
My Best Credit Cards for Miles and Points Are Updated
Just made a few changes to my lists to make sure they are current and everything works. Added the new Citi Prestige 50,000-mile offer and the US Bank LANPASS 30,000-mile offer. Say what you want, but the bonuses from these offers are totally worth dinging your score by 5-10 points, and in terms of… Continue Reading
US Bank LANPASS Visa 30,000 Miles (48,000 KM) Offer
US Bank LANPASS Visa credit card is offering 30,000 as a sign up bonus again. 30,000 miles is 48,000 kilometers, which is enough for a roundtrip award between New York and North South America, like Peru, Colombia, or Equador. Here is the skinny: Bonus: 30,000 miles (regular bonus is 20,000 miles) $0 Introductory Annual… Continue Reading
9 Reasons Why the New Citi Prestige 50000 Points Offer Is Almost Too Good to Be True!
Per this Flyertalk thread, there is a better Citi Prestige 50000 points offer (vs. 30,000), and I strongly believe it is a no-brainer. I will be applying for this card in my next App-o-Rama, and my wife will too, although she doesn’t know about it yet. 🙂 This offer used to be targeted, and… Continue Reading
Miles and Points Good Stuff Weekly… Not So Good, Too!
 My Credit Card Offers Are Updated I’ve updated my best credit card links for free flights and free stays. It’s been a while since my last update, but most changes have occurred within the last few days. Still, sorry about that. Best Credit Cards for Miles — Free Flights Best Credit Cards for Points —… Continue Reading
Club Carlson Devaluation — No More Second Free Night
Per Frequent Flyer, Club Carlson is taking away the most valuable benefit for elite members–the Bonus Award Night. As of right now you get the second night free when you book two nights or more. If you have a partner, you can apply for two US Bank Club Carlson credit cards and use the BOGO feature… Continue Reading
Ultimate Credit Card Airline Transfer Programs Visuals — in Fake Subway Maps
The other day I stumbled upon an excellent post from a fellow blogger about fake subway maps infographics (I wish, I saved the link when I got it off Twitter, but I didn’t, sorry). I don’t know which rock I’ve lived under for the last few years, but until I checked them out, I’d never thought… Continue Reading
AMEX Financial Review — Survival Story!
A few months ago I posted a story about someone who got FR’ed by AMEX. Here is her story: How a Newbie Can “Earn” a Dreaded Amex Financial Review! I received a letter from a reader and it was like a Deja Vu. I thought to myself immediately… Now, this is a story all… Continue Reading
Trip Cancellation Insurance–Is It a Worthy Credit Card Benefit?
We usually dismiss miscellaneous credit card benefits brought to us by Visa Signature or Master WorldElite programs. But we shouldn’t. Not all of these benefits are fluff, and not all of them are created equal. One of the cards with amazing benefits is Chase Ritz Carlton that did lose some of its appeal, unfortunately, since… Continue Reading
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