Tim Steinke
My wife Erin and my first big journey together went around the world in 100 days for
our honeymoon, a trip in which I had one car accident and got one speeding ticket in every country that we visited (I think that I may still have an arrest warrant in New Zealand for an unpaid ticket, but we’ll keep that between us). We currently
live in Washington State; we own a winery, ski after work and hike as much as our elderly knees will let us.
Earn 30,000 Membership Rewards with new Amex Business Checking account
Currently, Amex has a 30,000 Membership Rewards welcome offer for opening a new Business Checking account, maintaining a $5,000 balance for 60 days, and...
Bilt to ditch Wells Fargo for Cardless while adding two premium cards
Via an email sent to members and a separate press release, Bilt Rewards has announced a change that most folks have long expected: next...
Is Chase about to Bonvoy the Ritz-Carlton card? (Update: Guess not)
Update: A couple of days after the reddit thread below became widely reported, Chase emailed several blogs, telling us that there are no upcoming annual...
(Last call) Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card Increased Offer: 60K points + 50K Free Night...
Update 7/9/25: This increased welcome offer is due to end on July 16. It's not clear if that's at the end of the day...
(Update: Promo pulled) Turkish Airlines launching its own 1,000,000-mile contest…is it a delight?
Update 7/8/25: Since the SAS EuroBonus Millionaire challenge ended, execs at that company have shared that demand was far, far higher than they'd anticipated....
What are the “must have” Chase cards?
If you're new to credit card rewards, Chase can be a great place to start, as it offers a terrific variety of valuable cards,...
(EXPIRED) Marriott Gold fast track for Chase Sapphire Reserve is back
Marriott Gold is the second lowest of Marriott's elite tiers and offers a modest set of benefits including 2 pm late check-out, 25% bonus...
(EXPIRED) Walmart.com Citi Offer: Save 10% on up to $100 in purchases (targeted)
There's a new Walmart.com Citi Merchant Offer out that offers a 10% discount on up to $100 in purchases. My wife and I were...
(EXPIRED) $900 bonus with a new Chase checking and savings account
Chase's best-ever bonus for opening a new checking and savings account has been extended. Until 10/15/25, you can earn $900 when you open a...
(EXPIRED) Staples Chase Offer: Get 5% back on up to $100 spend
There's a widely available Chase offer out today that gives 5% back at Staples. The offer is only valid on up to $100 in...
(Expired) Earn $400 Bonus With A New US Bank Checking Account
US Bank has another promotion for new Bank Smartly checking accounts that offers up to a $400 bonus with fairly simple requirements. This deal...
(EXPIRED) Delta Amex Cards: Welcome Offers for up to 125K with No Lifetime Language
There's another round of targeted welcome offers out for the American Express Delta SkyMiles credit cards, which don't have Amex's standard "once in a...
Amex Delta cards now offer credits for Uber One membership
Just in time for everyone's 4th of July celebrations, Delta and American Express announced last week that they had added another marginally useful monthly...
(EXPIRED) US Bank: Up to a $1000 bonus with new business checking account (no...
US Bank has a promotion for new Business Checking accounts that offers either a $400 or $1000 bonus with very simple requirements. This deal...
