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App-O-Rama Results: 5 New Credit Cards Coming to My Wallet

February 10, 2013 by Angelina Aucello 10 Comments

Let’s just face it – credit card sign-up bonuses are usually the easiest and quickest way to rack up a nice portion of points and miles if you’re financially responsible and organized. I have been eying the AmEx Business Platinum Card because I was attracted to some of the awesome benefits such as: the Global … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Credit Cards

Chase Provides the Best Protection Against Flight Delays or Cancellations

January 14, 2013 by Angelina Aucello 19 Comments

This past weekend, my parents went down to Aiken, SC to help my brother move into his new apartment. While they were enjoying the beautiful 80 degree weather down south, I was given “feed-the-cat” and “pick-us-up-at-the-airport-at-11:56 PM-on-Saturday-night” duties, which I happily agreed to… of course. Well, on Saturday afternoon, I received a call from Dad … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Credit Cards

A Week’s Worth of Miles and Points + Contest Reminder

October 6, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 4 Comments

Here’s what’s going on in pointsland this week: Travel By Points highlights an awesome way to leverage 5 current Marriott deals in order get the most out of buying Marriott gift cards. I’ll say – this has me veryyy tempted (too bad I already knocked out $1100/$1500 of my 5x Q4 spend on the Chase … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Airline Status Match, Chase, Contests, Credit Cards, Dividend Miles, Hilton HHonors, Marriott, United Airlines

Reader Question: Chase Sapphire vs Chase Sapphire Preferred – Can You Upgrade & Still Get Sign Up Bonus?

September 22, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 19 Comments

Reader Ken writes in with a question I receive often: Hi Angelina, I currently have the Chase Freedom and Chase Sapphire (not preferred). I was wondering if you could tell me the difference between the three and if I can some how upgrade my Chase Sapphire to the Chase Sapphire Preferred and still get the sign-up bonus. Thanks, Ken Quick Links: … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Credit Cards, Reader Questions

A Week’s Worth of Points & Miles Updates + Contest Reminder

September 16, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 6 Comments

Hi guys! I was off the radar for a bit because I was cruising to the Bahamas with a girlfriend onboard the Norweigan Sky from Monday – Friday. As much as I love vacationing, this is one instance where I am happy to be home. I love to “disconnect”, don’t get me wrong, but it … [Read More…]

Filed Under: American Express, Chase, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Contests, Credit Cards, Cruise, National Emerald Club, Starwood Preferred Guest, Twitter, Uber

Important August 31 Deadline Reminders – Promotion Round Up

August 27, 2012 by Angelina Aucello Leave a Comment

As summer sadly winds down, so do many promotions. August 31 seems to be an important deadline for several promotions in the point and miles world, so this is just a friendly reminder about some of the deadlines that are approaching; I don’t want you to miss out on an opportunity! If I missed anything … [Read More…]

Filed Under: AAdvantage, American Airlines, American Express, Club Carlson, Credit Cards, Facebook, Hyatt, Marriott Rewards

A Poem About the Chase Sapphire Preferred

August 21, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 11 Comments

$2,000 minimum spend within 3 months offer expired 8/22/12 at 3:00 pm EST. OMG: In case you missed the 500,000 prior posts about the new and improved lower minimum spend requirement for my favorite travel credit card, the Chase Sapphire Preferred Visa, here’s the “breaking news”: Inspired by my poet/actor friend who’s been living with … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Credit Cards

Activate 3rd Quarter Chase Freedom Bonus Categories: Restaurants & Gas Stations

June 15, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 4 Comments

Starting today, you can activate your Q3 Chase Freedom Bonus Categories. From July 1 – September 30, you’ll receive 5% back (5 Ultimate Rewards points per dollar) spent at Gas Stations and Restaurants for up to $1,500 spent in those categories. I’m really excited about these Q3 bonus categories because dining out is something I … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Credit Cards

Chase Matched Me to the 30,000 Freedom

May 13, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 19 Comments

You probably remember that about a month ago, I decided to add two more Chase personal cards to my wallet – The Chase Freedom Visa and Hyatt Credit Card (related post). I was eying the Freedom Card for some time, but I was naturally waiting for the best sign-up bonus. I ended up biting the … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Credit Cards

More Chase Myth Debunking: 2 More Approved Today

April 17, 2012 by Angelina Aucello 8 Comments

Let’s be honest – Chase takes the throne for having some of the best points and miles-earning cards out there at the moment. It’s no surprise that many of us are attracted to their generous sign-up bonuses and down-right fantastic travel reward credit cards. I first jumped on the Chase bandwagon in May of 2011, … [Read More…]

Filed Under: Chase, Credit Cards

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