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    This AMEX Offer Actually Made Me Stop and Look Twice

    by joeheg October 6, 2025
    by joeheg October 6, 2025

    Most of the time, AMEX Offers are small wins — things like 20% back at Shake Shack (up to $8). It’s a nice little perk, basically free money that helps …

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    The Real Reason Why Credit Card Bloggers Won’t Just Tell You the Name of the Card

    by joeheg September 16, 2025
    by joeheg September 16, 2025

    You’ve probably seen the emails. Or the YouTube thumbnails. Or maybe even the push notifications from apps you follow for the latest in points and miles. “One of our favorite …

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    What Is Manufactured Spending And Why Do People Do It?

    by joeheg July 12, 2025
    by joeheg July 12, 2025

    Manufactured spending. What does that mean? It’s not apparent from the name, but a good guess would be that it has something to do with spending money concerning travel since …

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    Credit Cards I Didn’t Get Because They Were Too Difficult to Bother With

    by joeheg June 15, 2025
    by joeheg June 15, 2025

    I’ve been around long enough to know about some of the lesser-known credit cards—the ones that aren’t splashed all over TV commercials or banner ads, but quietly deliver serious value. …

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    Why the New Citi Trifecta Might Be the Best Value in Travel Rewards

    by joeheg May 30, 2025
    by joeheg May 30, 2025

    When credit card enthusiasts talk about a “trifecta,” or any combination of cards from the same bank, what they’re referring to is a strategy to maximize rewards across different types …

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  • Credit Cards

    Are the AMEX EveryDay Cards Gone for Good?

    by joeheg May 20, 2025
    by joeheg May 20, 2025

    It’s been since September 2024 that the American Express EveryDay Preferred and EveryDay cards disappeared from the AMEX website. I wrote about it then because it was odd for AMEX …

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  • Credit Cards

    Hitting the Big Bonuses: A Threshold-Centered Credit Card Plan for 2025

    by joeheg January 22, 2025
    by joeheg January 22, 2025

    It’s a common theme for bloggers and vloggers to showcase what’s “in their wallets.” Essentially, they go through each card and explain its use. Usually, it’s a mix of maximizing …

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  • Credit Cards

    A Look at My 2024 Credit Card Usage: What Worked, What Didn’t

    by joeheg December 19, 2024
    by joeheg December 19, 2024

    It’s common to see posts about which credit cards are in someone’s wallet, offering a snapshot of their strategy and why they use each card. Some cards might serve niche …

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    The Best Credit Cards for Couples to Maximize Travel Rewards

    by joeheg November 22, 2024
    by joeheg November 22, 2024

    Navigating the travel points game as a couple requires a smart strategy, and we’ve fine-tuned ours by choosing the right mix of credit cards. Each card we hold offers specific …

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    Bilt Rewards Targeted Offer for 3X On Select Streaming Services

    by joeheg November 11, 2024
    by joeheg November 11, 2024

    I’ve been diligently working towards earning Silver status with my Bilt Rewards card, aiming to hit the $10,000 spend goal by the end of the year. As part of my …

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