Last February, I applied for several new points and miles cards. I can’t believe how fast a year can zoom by – before I knew it, I realized all of the annual fees have posted. Of course, I immediately got on the phone to see if the fee could be waived or if I would … [Read More…]
4 Hotel Credit Cards That Are Never Leaving My Wallet
It’s no secret that I have a lot of credit cards – it’s the easiest way I earn points and miles in my everyday life. While I love sign-up bonuses, retention bonuses, and no-annual-fee cards, there are some cards that I plan on keeping around for a very long time… even after the first free … [Read More…]
Why You’ll Never See Me Use a Debit Card
As much as I’d like to give myself a cool title such as “certified deals and bargain master”, I am the furthest away from considering myself a financial advisor or an “expert” in any capacity. However, I am pretty certain about these 3 things: 1.) I have lots of credit cards, 2.) I pride myself … [Read More…]
Chase Customers: Register for the 2013 Chase Picks Up the Tab Promotion
Like last year, Chase is currently running an on-going promotion until December 31 called Chase Picks Up the Tab. Granted this is not as lucrative as one of my favorite credit card promotions, American Express’ Small Business Saturday, it’s still worth mentioning if you have a Chase checking account and a Chase credit card or two … [Read More…]
Credit Card Updates, Retention Bonuses, and What’s in My Wallet Now
Fair warning – this is a mega-long post. So much has happened in the points and miles credit card world these past few months that I am just starting to catch up. Along with my “catching up” on current offers, I spent a fair deal of time going through what’s in my wallet – deciding … [Read More…]
I Shattered My Brand New iPhone Not Once, But Twice – Chase Saved Me
I guess you can call me a laggard when it comes to staying up-to-date with technology – I’m one of those people who keeps items until they’re hanging on their last lifeline; I’m never in a rush to have the latest and greatest. Back in 2011, I caved in and bought myself an iPhone4 because … [Read More…]
Discovering Fraudulent Charges on Your Credit Card
I’ll be the first to admit that I have a pretty nice collection of points and mileage-earning credit cards, so it’s no surprise that I religiously log on to check my statements to make sure that bills are paid on time and points have posted correctly. Well, after working all day yesterday on location, with … [Read More…]
My Little Brother is Preparing for His First Real Churn + First Time Churner Advice
“Little brother” – heh. The title paints him to sound like I’m talking about a 10 year old… but he’s 23 (almost), living on his own in Aiken, SC, and ready to dive full force into the points and miles world (finally!). Granted the fact that he has grown up in a points-and-miles-obsessed family, he … [Read More…]
A Round Up of Points, Miles, and Deals
Lots of notable deals going around in the wonderful world of points and miles. Here’s whats going on… 1,000 US Airways Miles for Switching to Paperless Statements: If you’re a US Airways Premier World MasterCard cardholder, you can now earn 1,000 bonus miles just by switching to Paperless Statements. I generally prefer getting statements in the … [Read More…]
My Quick and Painless Experience Getting Approved For Global Entry
With so much International travel coming up for me this year, I finally decided to join the Global Entry Trusted Traveler Network to expedite the immigrations process when returning back to the US, and to be eligible for TSA PreCheck to zip through security on outbound flights. I’ve had my eye on the idea Global … [Read More…]
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