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) Easy $325 Bonus With New Wells Fargo Checking Account
Wells Fargo has re-launched a decent promotion for new checking account customers. This offer is available in-branch and online and gives a $325 bonus when opening a new Everyday Checking account and doing a...
(More links needed) Amex Platinum 150K referral offer is back again and we need...
Update 2/28/24: Earlier today, referral links for the 150k offer expired. The good news (for some) is that other people are now targeted for the ability to refer to the 150,000 Membership Rewards welcome...
Capital One Venture X Business Credit Card Review (2024)
The Capital One Venture X Business card was released last year in a bizarre stop-and-start "launch" that began with no one really having any idea of how to get the card, outside of vague...
How to game Delta credits, subpar MGM status match is live again and an...
A couple ideas for hacking those pesky Delta credits, MGM is again offering a status match and an Air Canada chatbot goes rogue. All that and more in this week's Saturday Selection, our weekly...
American Express Everyday Preferred Credit Card Review (2024)
The Amex Everyday Preferred is a bit of a forgotten card when compared to the rest of its Membership Rewards-earning siblings. Despite flying under-the-radar, the card can be a good earner for supermarkets and...
(EXPIRED) Hyatt Sale: Save up to 15% on paid stays at properties worldwide
Hyatt has launched a new sale on paid stays that offers up to 15% off room rates to honor its "partnership" with the fortunately-named pro football player, Jalin Hyatt. I'm always dubious when there...
[Expired] Chase Hyatt Business Card: Increased 75k welcome offer (last call)
Update 2/21/24: This increased offer on the Hyatt Business card is now scheduled to end on 3/6/24. If you've been on the fence, now's the time.
There's an increased 75,000 point welcome offer out for...
100+ Hawai’i Hotels That Can Be Booked With Points (Hyatt removes many properties)
Hawai'i is a marvelous place that manages to combine terrific beaches, near-perfect year-round weather, great food and some of the best sunsets on the planet. It's high on the bucket list for many travelers...
Starlux Business Class awards available to Taiwan for 75K each way
Update 2/23: As of this morning, this is effectively sold out. I was only able to find two days at 75K for the rest of the year.
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There's not a plethora of options for flying business...
Amex Referral Offer: Get bonus points & 10x on up to $25K spend at...
Today, the referral offers on many business and personal Amex cards just got a whole lot tastier. Not only will you get a points bonus for referring a friend, but in many cases you...
(EXPIRED) Hyatt Spring Promo: Earn 3k points every 3 nights (registration now live)
Hyatt has launched a new promotion which, as per usual, they're calling Bonus Journeys. Unfortunately, like Hyatt's most recent seasonal promotions, it manages to straddle that hard-to-define line between "meh" and "lame." In fact,...
Orientbank Istanbul, Marriott Autograph Collection: Bottom Line Review
Istanbul is one of my favorite cities in the world and is blessed with a wealth of terrific food, culture, historical sites, scenic beauty and friendly people. There are plenty of good points options...
(EXPIRED) 5% or 10% back at OfficeMax / Office Depot with Chase Offer
There's another Chase Offer out that's good for 5% or 10% back at Office Max or Office Depot up to either $5.50, $8 or $11 back depending on your offer. Chase Offers are targeted,...
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Review (2024)
If there is such a thing as a "classic" credit card, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (CSP) is it and it's not hyperbole to say that it changed the world of credit card rewards...
