When I signed up for an upgrade offer to the American Express Platinum Card, I knew there were several things I’d need to do to maximize the card’s benefits. I …
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Booking Travel Activities With Chase Ultimate Rewards (1.5 CPP Redemption)
by joehegby joehegPeople who collect Chase Ultimate Rewards know you can use points to book travel through the Chase Travel Portal. While you can book flights, hotels and rental cars, many avoid …
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Some days it seems like you get hundreds of notifications. Between emails, texts, messenger apps, push notifications and voicemails, the entire day is a barrage of deciding to answer, ignore, …
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As the result of several bank mergers, we have been customers of Wells Fargo, or a division thereof, for over 2 decades. However, we’ve never signed up for a credit …
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When picking out which credit card to sign up for next, you can take different paths. You can pick a card that fills a hole in your portfolio. Maybe you …
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Cautionary Tale: I Just Squeaked By When Earning A Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus
by joehegby joehegA few months ago, I wrote about how I signed up for three spending bonuses within a short time. This isn’t something I usually do but I didn’t think it …
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There are plenty of ways you can earn airline miles. The most obvious, and least lucrative, is to fly a domestic route in economy class. One of the easiest ways …
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As a rule, I don’t like to write hot takes. Instead of venting my initial reaction, which occasionally can be wrong, I’d rather take a while to understand what’s happening …
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When people start travel hacking, two things that get them the most excited are sitting in the front of the plane (in business or first class) and getting into an …
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Some of you might be asking, “What is Brex?” and rightly so. Honestly, I don’t think most people in the points and miles world knew about the fintech company until …