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Last Chance Deals: 2 transfer bonuses, many Amex Offers, award sales & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection...
Amex kills upgrading with points, the perfect gift for the jilted Delta lover and...
Amex will no longer let you upgrade with points, luggage tags for jilted Delta...
Roll your own airline elite status
You can get elite treatment without paying the price for elite-level loyalty. This week...
Pay taxes via credit card, 2023 edition
You might not like paying taxes, but when you pay taxes via credit card...
Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: 2 transfer bonuses, many Amex Offers, award sales & 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...
Lodging
Save at Holiday Inn & Holiday Inn Express with Citi Offer & SimplyMiles
There are new offers out from both Citi Merchant Offers and American Airlines Simply Miles that might stack for savings and additional mileage earning on stays...
Featured Article
Amex kills upgrading with points, the perfect gift for the jilted Delta lover and is now the time to go back to Maui? (Saturday...
Amex will no longer let you upgrade with points, luggage tags for jilted Delta flyers and is it the right time to travel to...
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Featured Article
Last Chance Deals: 2 transfer bonuses, many Amex Offers, award sales & 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...
Lodging
Save at Holiday Inn & Holiday Inn Express with Citi Offer & SimplyMiles
There are new offers out from both Citi Merchant Offers and American Airlines Simply Miles that might stack for savings and additional mileage earning on stays...
Featured Article
Amex kills upgrading with points, the perfect gift for the jilted Delta lover and is now the time to go back to Maui? (Saturday...
Amex will no longer let you upgrade with points, luggage tags for jilted Delta flyers and is it the right time to travel to...
Elite Status
Roll your own airline elite status
You can get elite treatment without paying the price for elite-level loyalty. This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we talk the perks...
Credit Card Spend
Pay taxes via credit card, 2023 edition
You might not like paying taxes, but when you pay taxes via credit card can be quite rewarding. The key is to earn credit...
Quick Deals
Bank of America Business Checking: $1000 bonus, no direct deposit required
Bank of America is running a promotion for new business checking accounts that offers a $1000 bonus with fairly simple requirements. Deposit $30,000, keep...
Credit Card Spend
5% off Mastercard Gift Cards + 4x fuel points at at Kroger.com ($25-$100 denominations)
Kroger.com is offering 5% off on Visa and Mastercard gift cards purchased online for denominations between $25-$100 when using the code GOTEAMGO at check out....
Credit Card Bonuses
Greg’s Top 10 Picks for September
I'm trying something new this month. There have been so many great credit card offers lately that my "top picks" post had grown and...
Quick Deals
Easy $350 checking bonus with Capital One 360
Capital One 360 is currently offering a $350 bonus when you open a new checking account and receive two direct deposits of $250 or...
Credit Cards
[Not working] Huge: Convert Capital One cash back to miles by moving rewards
Update 9/22/23: Alex in the comments recently pointed out that the functionality to move rewards between your own accounts has disappeared from the Capital...
Award Booking
Using Turkish miles to book United is now easier via phone (hopefully easier online soon!)
I had a funny feeling when I woke up yesterday morning: ever since I noticed the slight update that Turkish made to their website...
Credit Card Bonuses
Avios Cards: Increased 125K Welcome Offers with big spend
This morning, British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus all came out with identical increased welcome offers on their respective credit cards. They appear to...
Credit Card Spend
Credit card coupon book cheat sheet
What can you do with your credit card's Dell rebate if you don't want stuff from Dell? How can you benefit from your card's...
Credit Card Bonuses
Amex Marriott Bevy Card: 125,000 Bonvoy Points Welcome Offer
Amex has an increased welcome offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card to go along with the new offer on the Bonvoy Brilliant card...
Credit Cards
New Credit Card Displays
For the past several weeks, Carrie and I have been working behind the scenes to refresh our credit card displays and, as of yesterday...
Credit Card Bonuses
Amex Blue Business Plus: Up to 80K Membership Rewards bonus, no lifetime language (targeted)
A terrific targeted offer for the Blue Business Plus (BBP) is back again. Those folks that are targeted will earn 75,000 Membership Rewards points...
Credit Card Bonuses
Marriott Brilliant Welcome Offer: 2 x 85k Free Night Certificates
American Express just released a new limited-time welcome offer for the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card, this one forgoes a set number of points for...
Managing Points and Miles
[Update: Uh-oh] Transfers from Amex to Aeroplan not going through quickly
Update 9/21/23: Many readers have reported in the comments that they transferred to Aeroplan and transfers are not going through in a timely fashion. I...
Credit Card Bonuses
Chase 90K offers now available online
If you are looking for 90,000 reasons to pick up more transferable points, you now have opportunities to do so both in-branch and online...
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Awesome combos for the Amex Platinum Digital Entertainment Credit
$20 can go a long way.
Back in July 2021, Amex revamped the benefits on the consumer Amex Platinum card, increasing the annual fee in...
Elite Status
How to get free cruises by gaming casino status matches [Update: Carnival match dead]
Free cruises sound like a scam, but it is currently possible to turn elite status earned from a single $95 credit card into months...
Lodging
Excellent new set of Choice Privileges Sweet Spot Rewards for stays through 11/30
Choice Privileges has launched its latest set of Sweet Spot Rewards and its an excellent selection with discounted awards bookable in some of my...
Award Booking
JetBlue’s “free” cancellations are less free on international awards
During the pandemic times, JetBlue joined the other major US airlines in offering free cancellation and redeposit of award tickets. While that is certainly...
Cars and Trains
Shell now offering 3x American Airlines AAdvantage miles & Loyalty Points on fillups + 250 bonus when joining
A couple of years ago or so American Airlines and Shell partnered to offer rewards when linking your AAdvantage and Fuel Rewards accounts. Up...
Quick Deals
Earn $150-$200 for existing Discover savings account holders
Discover is targeting some savings account holders with an offer giving $150 or $200 bonus cashback when depositing new money to your account.
The Deal
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Flights
Aeroplan offering 4th night free on hotel stays, but it’s very poor value
Aeroplan launched a new feature for its credit cardholders last week - a 4th night free benefit when redeeming your points for hotel stays....
Quick Deals
(Update) Q4 2023 Quarterly Bonus Categories for Chase, Discover, US Bank & Citi Dividend
Update 9/19/23: You can now register the Citi Dividend card too if you have any of those. If you've not maxed out your $6,000...
Elite Status
Roll your own airline elite status
You can get elite treatment without paying the price for elite-level loyalty. This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we talk the perks...
Credit Card Spend
Pay taxes via credit card, 2023 edition
You might not like paying taxes, but when you pay taxes via credit card can be quite rewarding. The key is to earn credit...
Quick Deals
Bank of America Business Checking: $1000 bonus, no direct deposit required
Bank of America is running a promotion for new business checking accounts that offers a $1000 bonus with fairly simple requirements. Deposit $30,000, keep...
Credit Card Spend
5% off Mastercard Gift Cards + 4x fuel points at at Kroger.com ($25-$100 denominations)
Kroger.com is offering 5% off on Visa and Mastercard gift cards purchased online for denominations between $25-$100 when using the code GOTEAMGO at check out....
Credit Card Bonuses
Greg’s Top 10 Picks for September
I'm trying something new this month. There have been so many great credit card offers lately that my "top picks" post had grown and...
Quick Deals
Easy $350 checking bonus with Capital One 360
Capital One 360 is currently offering a $350 bonus when you open a new checking account and receive two direct deposits of $250 or...
Credit Cards
[Not working] Huge: Convert Capital One cash back to miles by moving rewards
Update 9/22/23: Alex in the comments recently pointed out that the functionality to move rewards between your own accounts has disappeared from the Capital...
Award Booking
Using Turkish miles to book United is now easier via phone (hopefully easier online soon!)
I had a funny feeling when I woke up yesterday morning: ever since I noticed the slight update that Turkish made to their website...
Credit Card Bonuses
Avios Cards: Increased 125K Welcome Offers with big spend
This morning, British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus all came out with identical increased welcome offers on their respective credit cards. They appear to...
Credit Card Spend
Credit card coupon book cheat sheet
What can you do with your credit card's Dell rebate if you don't want stuff from Dell? How can you benefit from your card's...
Credit Card Bonuses
Amex Marriott Bevy Card: 125,000 Bonvoy Points Welcome Offer
Amex has an increased welcome offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card to go along with the new offer on the Bonvoy Brilliant card...
Credit Cards
New Credit Card Displays
For the past several weeks, Carrie and I have been working behind the scenes to refresh our credit card displays and, as of yesterday...
