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.
(EXPIRED) Newegg: $40 off Southwest and Delta gift cards
Newegg is running a sale on Southwest and Delta gift cards, offering $40 off each one when you buy $500 denominations.
The Deal
Buy $500...
American Express Platinum Card®: Same points for 50% more spend
American Express updated the public welcome offer on the consumer American Express Platinum Card® today. Unfortunately, only one part of the offer was increased:...
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card Review (2026)
The Capital One Venture Rewards card is the OG of the bank's "miles-based" offerings. Over the last few years, Capital One has greatly strengthened...
Barclays JetBlue Plus Card: Improved 70K Welcome Offer
Barclays has an improved offer out for the JetBlue Plus Card, awarding a total of 70,000 TrueBlue points after spending $1K within the first...
(EXPIRED) Airbnb Amex Offers: $50 back or 5k points when you spend $250+ (targeted)
There are several new Airbnb Amex Offers out today, the best of which give either 5,000 Membership Rewards points or $50 back when spending...
Wells Fargo Signify Business Cash Credit Card Review (2026)
Last year, Wells Fargo launched the Signify Business Cash Card as part of a broader overhaul of the company's credit card portfolio. This is...
(EXPIRED) Rove “Built Better” promo: 7X on hotel stays, bonus earnings & free miles
Rove Miles will again be running several overlapping deals for several days starting this weekend. This one is named "Built Better," and my guess...
(EXPIRED) Earn $450 bonus with a new US Bank checking account
US Bank has another promotion for new Bank Smartly checking accounts that offers up to a $450 bonus with fairly simple requirements. This deal...
(Update) Citi is still allowing product changes between AAdvantage and ThankYou point cards
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Using Buying Groups to Increase Credit Card Spend (2026)
There are many reasons that you might want to increase credit card spending. You may need to meet minimum spend requirements on new credit...
Conrad Tokyo: Bottom Line Review
Last Spring, my wife and I spent a couple of sensational weeks traipsing around Taiwan and Okinawa, then ended with a few cold and...
Amex to add additional Centurion Lounge access restrictions
Amex is again making some minor changes to Centurion Lounge access.
Lounge overcrowding is a legitimate issue in just about every network across the US,...
Chase makes it harder to track Ink Business Cash® 5x spending
The Chase Ink Business Cash® card is a mainstay in the FM Team's wallets, primarily due to its ability to earn 5x Ultimate Rewards...
(EXPIRED) StubHub: 25% back on TopCashback (stack with Chase credits)
If you have the Chase Sapphire Reserve® card and haven't used your $150 StubHub credit, now's a good time. The shopping portal TopCashback (TCB)...
