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    Should You Use Ultimate Rewards Points To “Pay Yourself Back?”

    by joeheg January 3, 2023
    by joeheg January 3, 2023

    In June 2020, Chase introduced a new feature for Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve cardholders. They introduced the “Pay Yourself Back” tool, which allowed you to use your points to …

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  • Credit Cards

    Are 80K Ultimate Rewards Points Worth Jumping Through All These Hoops?

    by joeheg October 20, 2022
    by joeheg October 20, 2022

    I’m not one to run after every increased credit card sign-up offer. I learned my lesson early on that just because there’s a great offer, it doesn’t mean it’s great …

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  • Credit Cards

    Booking Travel Activities With Chase Ultimate Rewards (1.5 CPP Redemption)

    by joeheg August 15, 2022
    by joeheg August 15, 2022

    People 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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  • Points & Miles

    How I Used Ultimate Rewards To Save On Our Hawaii Trip

    by joeheg December 28, 2021
    by joeheg December 28, 2021

    Ultimate Rewards is Chase’s transferrable points currency. You earn points when using the Chase Freedom, Chase Sapphire and Ink Business credit cards. If you have a no-annual-fee card, you can …

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  • Points & Miles

    Three Ways To Top Up Your JetBlue TrueBlue Points

    by joeheg November 28, 2021
    by joeheg November 28, 2021

    Using your points to book an award ticket is the payoff for all the hard work you put in to earn those points. Redeeming JetBlue points for flights is relatively …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Unlikely Way I May Use Chase Ultimate Rewards

    by joeheg October 20, 2021
    by joeheg October 20, 2021

    If I have a choice about what type of points to earn, I’m always going to go for transferrable points. The best redemptions are usually when you’re able to transfer …

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  • Food & Beverage

    Is Chase Dining Ready For Prime Time?

    by joeheg February 19, 2021
    by joeheg February 19, 2021

    Chase just announced a bonus spending category for Sapphire cardholders. It was reported by many outlets that Sapphire Reserve and Sapphire Preferred cardholders will earn 10X Ultimate Rewards points on …

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  • Credit Cards

    Sorry Starbucks, I Love You But I’m (Still) Not Going To Sign Up For Your Credit Card

    by joeheg February 13, 2021
    by joeheg February 13, 2021

    Starbucks and Chase offer the co-branded Starbucks Rewards™ Visa® Card. This credit card links directly to your Starbucks Rewards account and lets your earn stars for your purchases. Starbucks is …

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  • Points & Miles

    This Deal Could Change The Way You Use Points To Book Travel

    by joeheg December 29, 2020
    by joeheg December 29, 2020

    Occasionally there are corporate deals that may seem insignificant to the average person but make a huge difference. They usually get into the wonky details of how things happen behind …

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  • Food & Beverage

    Chase Offers New Dining Experiences For Cardholders

    by joeheg October 14, 2020
    by joeheg October 14, 2020

    I was interested when I saw an email today from Chase, promoting its new Sapphire dining program. The teaser quote caught my eye as this is what we’re looking for …

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