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) Hilton Amex Offer: Spend $100+, get $40 back (targeted)
There's another targeted Amex Offer for Hilton properties in the US and US Territories and Canada. However, in contrast to many Hilton Amex Offers that are limited to specific brands, this one is valid...
(EXPIRED) MastercardGiftCard.com: 100% Off Purchase Fees With Promo Code
MastercardGiftCard.com is now offering a 100% discount on purchase fees of Mastercard gift cards when using promo code 100MCGIFT.
The Deal
MastercardGiftCard.com is offering 100% off purchase fees on $50+ physical and digital gift cards...
(EXPIRED) Hyatt Fall Promo: Double points on international stays
World of Hyatt las launched a new promotion where you can earn double points on international stays during Fall 2024. You need to register before your first stay in order for it to qualify...
Alaska / Hawaiian Airlines mileage transfers are now live
Wow. That was fast.
Just eight days ago, Alaska Airlines announced that its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines was complete. As part of that announcement, Alaska said that miles transfers between the programs would be possible...
Amex Gold Card referral offer: 100K points + up to $100 is back (we...
Update 9/26/24: When we first attempted sharing these referrals in July, we had repeated issues with them erroring, so we gave up and defaulted back to the lower, 90K offer.
However, this offer is still...
(EXPIRED) Giftcards.com: 4% stackable cashback with Citi Offer (targeted)
There's a new Citi Merchant Offer out that gives 4% back on purchases at Giftcards.com. This will stack nicely with earnings from shopping portals as well as the occasional sales that they run.
The Deal
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Marriott points now transfer to Starbucks, JetBlue gets fancy and Capital One extends popular...
JetBlue tries to go from zero to hero, Capital One extends popular get-into-jail-free benefit and Marriott now has a new transfer partner. All that and more in this week's Saturday Selection, our weekly round-up...
(EXPIRED) IHG offering Diamond Status Fast Track (targeted)
IHG has again released a targeted fast track towards its very desirable Diamond Status. The challenge requires 10 paid nights between October 1st and December 31st. If you meet the terms, you get IHG...
Best Western launches two new credit cards
Over the Summer, Best Western suddenly stopped taking new applications for their Mastercard issued by FNBO. As far as I know, there wasn't much news about why that happened, when a replacement might be...
Comparing the new Synchrony Virgin Mastercard vs the old BOA version (now live)
Update 9/19/24: As of today, the Synchrony Virgin Mastercard is live and accepting applications.
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In May, Virgin Red and Bank of America announced that Virgin would be moving away from BOA and releasing a new co-branded...
Amex Uber credits will require paying with an Amex card
The American Express Platinum and Gold cards both come with monthly credits for Uber and Uber Eats that can be very helpful towards offsetting each card's substantial annual fees.
Up 'til now, it's been possible...
(EXPIRED) IHG One Rewards Promo: Earn 3k bonus points every 2 nights
IHG One Rewards has opened registration for a Fall promotion which allows members the opportunity to earn 3,000 bonus points every two nights. There is no earning cap with this promotion and it will...
(EXPIRED) Chase Ultimate Rewards offering 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy
Today, Chase launched a 50% transfer bonus to Marriott Bonvoy, meaning you'll get 1.5 Bonvoy points for every Ultimate Reward point that you transfer until November 15th.
Chase runs transfer bonuses to Marriott Bonvoy a...
(EXPIRED) Citi ThankYou Rewards: 25% transfer bonus to Leading Hotels of the World
Citi launched two new 25% transfer bonuses today: one to Avianca LifeMiles and another to Leader Hotels of World (LHW) Leader's Club.
LHW is a loose marketing affiliation of over 400 luxury hotels around the...
