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    An Easy AMEX Offer That’s Basically Free Money

    by joeheg November 19, 2025
    by joeheg November 19, 2025

    Sometimes an AMEX Offer comes back that’s not flashy but still worth adding right away. My wife Sharon just received one of those on several of her cards, and it …

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    The Final Push: Which Credit Card Spending Goals Are Still Worth Chasing This Year?

    by joeheg November 3, 2025
    by joeheg November 3, 2025

    Every year, instead of trying to maximize every bonus category on every card, we identify the cards where a specific level of spend earns a tangible benefit, such as free …

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    Why Hilton Gift Cards Disappeared (And Is AMEX the Cause)

    by joeheg September 26, 2025
    by joeheg September 26, 2025

    At the end of 2024, Hilton quietly pulled its gift cards from sale. The message on Hilton’s site blamed an “unforeseen inventory issue.” That sounded simple enough—maybe they ran out …

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    The Hilton Devaluation That Most Travelers Will Never Notice

    by joeheg September 18, 2025
    by joeheg September 18, 2025

    Hilton Honors members who chase luxury redemptions are feeling another sting. In the last ten months, the maximum price for standard room awards has jumped not once, not twice, but …

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    How We’re Spending on Credit Cards in 2025 (So Far)

    by joeheg August 4, 2025
    by joeheg August 4, 2025

    At the start of the year, our goal was to focus our spending on cards with specific milestone bonuses—things like earning a free night on the Hilton Surpass with $15K …

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    The Only Major Hotel on Philadelphia’s Riverfront: Hilton Penn’s Landing

    by joeheg July 30, 2025
    by joeheg July 30, 2025

    Philadelphia has plenty of hotel options, but for this trip, the choice was easy. We were attending an event along the river, and the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing is …

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    No Free Night, Higher Fee—So Why Is the Hilton Surpass Still in My Wallet?

    by joeheg June 30, 2025
    by joeheg June 30, 2025

    When I wrote about whether or not the World of Hyatt Credit Card was still worth keeping, I mentioned that we’ve been focusing most of our credit card spending on …

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    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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    We’re Three For Three With Post-COVID-19 Credit Card Applications

    by joeheg September 27, 2020
    by joeheg September 27, 2020

    I’ve slowed down with credit card applications since the coronavirus lockdown. One reason for this was because we didn’t have any need to replenish our accounts since we weren’t making …

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