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    Amex Platinum Has a New Walmart.com Offer: 25% Back (Up to $25)

    by joeheg November 28, 2025
    by joeheg November 28, 2025

    Amex is back with another Walmart deal for Platinum cardholders — and the timing isn’t subtle. Right as holiday shopping ramps up, some people are seeing a targeted Amex Offer …

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    Maximize Your Holiday Shopping Rewards: The One Thing You Need To Do Before Buying Online

    by joeheg November 28, 2025
    by joeheg November 28, 2025

    Black Friday weekend is basically a blur of “Add to Cart,” lightning deals, and checking out faster than you can say “shipping confirmation.” And that’s exactly how people accidentally leave …

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  • Points & Miles

    The #1 Skill You Need for Points & Miles (It’s Not a ‘Hack’)

    by joeheg November 26, 2025
    by joeheg November 26, 2025

    If I had to name the one skill that determines whether points & miles becomes a fun long-term hobby—or a short, expensive lesson—it wouldn’t be optimization. It wouldn’t be award …

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    We Let Marriott Platinum Expire — Do We Regret It?

    by joeheg November 26, 2025
    by joeheg November 26, 2025

    We’d held Marriott Bonvoy Platinum Elite status for seven straight years. That’s long enough that it starts to feel like part of your travel identity — even if you’re not …

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    Two New Premium Cards, One Open Slot: Citi Strata Elite vs. Atmos Summit

    by joeheg November 24, 2025
    by joeheg November 24, 2025

    If you collect points and miles long enough, every new premium card starts to look the same: big annual fee, big welcome bonus, and a bunch of credits you may …

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  • Hotels

    Cliff Lodge on Nantucket Was the Most Unique Stay of Sharon’s 25 For 25 Trip

    by joeheg November 24, 2025
    by joeheg November 24, 2025

    If you’ve ever visited Nantucket, MA, you know the island really has two seasons: “expensive” and “are you kidding me?” My wife Sharon was only there for one night between …

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    Chase Sapphire Reserve Review: Features, Benefits & Whether It’s Still Worth the Fee

    by joeheg November 23, 2025
    by joeheg November 23, 2025

    When the Chase Sapphire Reserve launched in 2016, it felt like the travel card to end all travel cards. I jumped on board, kept it for years, and happily paid …

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  • Hotels

    5 Hotel Room Basics That Shouldn’t Be This Hard

    by joeheg November 23, 2025
    by joeheg November 23, 2025

    Hotels spend a ton of time and money trying to figure out what their guests want the most. They send surveys asking how your stay was and have you rate …

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  • Travel

    3 Ways To Be A Better Customer When You Travel

    by joeheg November 22, 2025
    by joeheg November 22, 2025

    When I wrote about the two conflicting words that lead to poor customer service, I had no idea it would touch such a nerve. The comment I received the most …

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  • Airlines

    I Don’t See The Appeal Of Bulkhead Seats

    by joeheg November 22, 2025
    by joeheg November 22, 2025

    Airlines have figured out how to charge us for just about everything, including where we sit – but one “premium” spot I still don’t understand is the beloved bulkhead seat. …

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