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Grading the #3Cards3Continents draft. Who had the tastiest picks?
Last Wednesday, we live-streamed the official beginning of the #3Cards3Continents challenge: Drafting the Dream....
Last Chance Deals: 5% Spending Offers, 20%-40% Avios Transfer Bonus & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection...
Where to park your transferrable points
Cancelling your card? Having your card cancelled for you? Where should you put your...
Reminiscing my 40K to Far Away (On Greg’s Mind)
While planning my strategy for the Frequent Miler team's new 3 Cards 3 Continents...
Featured Articles
Last Wednesday, we live-streamed the official beginning of the #3Cards3Continents challenge: Drafting the Dream. Greg, Nick and Stephen took turns selecting 3 credit card...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
This...
Award Booking
Got an expiring Hilton free night certificate? Maybe it can be extended (YMMV).
Some previously-extended Hilton free night certificates are set to expire this Friday, July 1st. My wife just called to use two certificates that were...
Quick Tips
Priority Pass finally beginning to allow payment cards for lounge entry
There are several different ways to use credit cards in order to gain access to airport lounges but one of the most common is...
Quick Deals
Amazon Amex Offer: 5x bonus points on up to $300 spend
There is a new Amex offer out today that gives an extra 5x at Amazon.com on up to $300 in purchases (maximum of 1,500 bonus...
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Award Booking
Got an expiring Hilton free night certificate? Maybe it can be extended (YMMV).
Some previously-extended Hilton free night certificates are set to expire this Friday, July 1st. My wife just called to use two certificates that were...
Quick Tips
Priority Pass finally beginning to allow payment cards for lounge entry
There are several different ways to use credit cards in order to gain access to airport lounges but one of the most common is...
Quick Deals
Amazon Amex Offer: 5x bonus points on up to $300 spend
There is a new Amex offer out today that gives an extra 5x at Amazon.com on up to $300 in purchases (maximum of 1,500 bonus...
Featured Article
Grading the #3Cards3Continents draft. Who had the tastiest picks?
Last Wednesday, we live-streamed the official beginning of the #3Cards3Continents challenge: Drafting the Dream. Greg, Nick and Stephen took turns selecting 3 credit card...
Lodging
Hyatt Regency Calgary: Bottom Line Review
I recently finished a Canadian tour that included a stay in Calgary, one of my favorite cities in the country (see also: Delta Hotels...
Credit Card Spend
(Now Live) More easy 5x: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee through Saturday, July 2nd. Note that the limit of five per customer per day will...
Quick Deals
$40 off $40 at Target w/ new RedCard Debit Card
Target is currently offering a coupon good for $40 off of $40 or more when you open a new Target RedCard until 7/23/22. It...
Quick Deals
Amex Business Checking: Cash out Membership Rewards points without a Schwab card
Last year, American Express launched a checking account product for small businesses. At the time, Amex promised that it would be possible for account...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: 5% Spending Offers, 20%-40% Avios Transfer Bonus & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
This...
Quick Reads
Saturday Selection: Lukewarm price freezes, Priority Pass access with your credit card, and more
Happy Saturday night. Tonight's selections from the last couple of weeks around the web include and understanding of how the Capital One price freeze...
Lodging
Quick PSA: Marriott sometimes hides the best price in search results
This post is just a quick PSA that may be a reminder for some or totally new to others, but I just ran into...
Featured Article
Where to park your transferrable points
Cancelling your card? Having your card cancelled for you? Where should you put your points? We get this question pretty often when people have...
Quick Deals
Reminder: Amex Platinum cardholders can get 6 months of Spotify Premium for free with Walmart+
Last year, American Express, in its never-ending quest to provide the most expensive coupon book in modern times, gave Platinum cardholders a monthly credit...
Credit Card Spend
Q3 2022: Quarterly Bonus Categories For 5% Cards
Credit cards with rotating quarterly categories have opened registration for Q3 2022.
We've provided details below of each card's categories from July 1 to September...
Credit Card Spend
(EXPIRED) 50% off all fees on Simon Visa Gift Cards online w/ promo code JUN22HOT50
Save 50% off all fees when ordering Visa and Mastercard Simon gift cards online. Use promo code JUN22HOT50 when ordering at simon.com/volume.
Note that many have...
Lodging
(EXPIRED) Radisson Rewards Americas: Get 25% Back On RewardSaver Redemptions
Radisson Rewards Americas is running an award sale on Friday June 24, 2022 that could save you a decent number of points for award...
Featured Article
Reminiscing my 40K to Far Away (On Greg’s Mind)
While planning my strategy for the Frequent Miler team's new 3 Cards 3 Continents challenge, I became more and more nostalgic about my trip...
Quick Reads
Drafting the Dream results: Who got which cards
Last night, Greg, Stephen, and I made our picks: we each drafted our three-card "dream team" of credit cards for our current #3Cards3Continents challenge....
Award Booking
25% discount on Turkish awards to/from Seattle (biz class from 33,750 – maybe)
Turkish Airlines (which we recently learned is rebranding as Türkiye Hava Yolları....and yes, I had to copy and paste that name from One Mile...
Credit Cards
Coupon book model infects Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant: hotel credit changing to $25 monthly dining credit
One of the key benefits of the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card (at the time of writing) is a $300 annual statement credit for purchases...
Quick Deals
Amazon: Get 40% Off $100 When Redeeming 1 Membership Rewards Point (Targeted)
Amazon is once again targeting some customers with an offer to get a discount when using at least 1 Membership Rewards point at checkout....
Featured Article
Brex-it: what to do with 100K Brex points?
Brex recently sent out account closure notices to many (most/all?) small business customers. Apparently intending to focus on large enterprise customers, Brex let me...
Credit Card Bonuses
Awesome Amex Platinum Upgrade Offer: 100k + 5x On Groceries, Gas & Dining
There's an incredible targeted upgrade offer that some American Express cardholders are seeing that's not only offering 100,000 bonus Membership Rewards for upgrading to...
Quick Deals
Amex Marriott Cards: Spend $7,500 & Earn 7,500 Bonus Points (No Registration Required)
Marriott Amex cardholders have a new, non-targeted spending offer available on their cards giving 7,500 bonus points when spending $7,500 by mid-August. This offer...
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Stephen’s Thoughts On The #3Cards3Continents Card Draft
The wait is almost over. Tonight (June 22) at 9pm ET, Greg, Nick and I will be going live on YouTube to conduct the...
Activities
New Marriott Moments Include Vintage Batmobile Experience
We've written about Marriott Moments a few times in the past as they're unique experiences that are offered via auction paid for with Marriott...
Lodging
(EXPIRED) When is a sale not a sale? When it’s an IHG Points + Cash sale.
IHG One Rewards launched a sale yesterday which offers 20% off the cash component of Points + Cash bookings. Unfortunately these types of sales...
Featured Article
Grading the #3Cards3Continents draft. Who had the tastiest picks?
Last Wednesday, we live-streamed the official beginning of the #3Cards3Continents challenge: Drafting the Dream. Greg, Nick and Stephen took turns selecting 3 credit card...
Lodging
Hyatt Regency Calgary: Bottom Line Review
I recently finished a Canadian tour that included a stay in Calgary, one of my favorite cities in the country (see also: Delta Hotels...
Credit Card Spend
(Now Live) More easy 5x: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee through Saturday, July 2nd. Note that the limit of five per customer per day will...
Quick Deals
$40 off $40 at Target w/ new RedCard Debit Card
Target is currently offering a coupon good for $40 off of $40 or more when you open a new Target RedCard until 7/23/22. It...
Quick Deals
Amex Business Checking: Cash out Membership Rewards points without a Schwab card
Last year, American Express launched a checking account product for small businesses. At the time, Amex promised that it would be possible for account...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: 5% Spending Offers, 20%-40% Avios Transfer Bonus & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
This...
Quick Reads
Saturday Selection: Lukewarm price freezes, Priority Pass access with your credit card, and more
Happy Saturday night. Tonight's selections from the last couple of weeks around the web include and understanding of how the Capital One price freeze...
Lodging
Quick PSA: Marriott sometimes hides the best price in search results
This post is just a quick PSA that may be a reminder for some or totally new to others, but I just ran into...
Featured Article
Where to park your transferrable points
Cancelling your card? Having your card cancelled for you? Where should you put your points? We get this question pretty often when people have...
Quick Deals
Reminder: Amex Platinum cardholders can get 6 months of Spotify Premium for free with Walmart+
Last year, American Express, in its never-ending quest to provide the most expensive coupon book in modern times, gave Platinum cardholders a monthly credit...
Credit Card Spend
Q3 2022: Quarterly Bonus Categories For 5% Cards
Credit cards with rotating quarterly categories have opened registration for Q3 2022.
We've provided details below of each card's categories from July 1 to September...
Credit Card Spend
(EXPIRED) 50% off all fees on Simon Visa Gift Cards online w/ promo code JUN22HOT50
Save 50% off all fees when ordering Visa and Mastercard Simon gift cards online. Use promo code JUN22HOT50 when ordering at simon.com/volume.
Note that many have...
