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.
Hyatt Centric Portland: Bottom Line Review
Last month, I went to Portland (Oregon) to catch a Bruce Springsteen show with a friend. Unfortunately, we planned a little late and the Hyatt Regency right by the arena was sold out, so...
Best Buy: Gift Card Deals For Airbnb and Delta
Best Buy has launched some great new gift card deals that offer bonus Best Buy gift cards when purchasing Airbnb and Delta gift cards.
The Deal
Best Buy is running the following gift card deals:
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(EXPIRED) Wells Fargo: $525 Bonus With New Savings Account
Wells Fargo has launched a good promotion for new savings account customers. This offer is available in-branch only and gives a $525 bonus when depositing $25,000 and then maintaing that balance for 61 days....
(EXPIRED) Singapore Airlines: Business class between NYC and Europe for 56K each way
Singapore Airlines is out with its latest "Spontaneous Escapes" award sale and this month's deals are available to book until 3/31/23 for travel between 4/1/23 to 4/30/23. Included in this month's offerings is an...
(EXPIRED) Green Chef: $63 or 2200 AA Miles for at-home meal shipment (Chase Offer...
Update 3/13/23: There is another Green Chef Chase Offer out with an expiration date of 3/31/23. This should be plenty of time to stack it with the portals. (h/t: reader Josh)
The meal-delivery service Green...
Marriott Bonvoy changes transfer bonus for United Airlines
One of the many uses of Marriott Bonvoy points is that they are transferable to a diverse selection of 38 different airline partners. In most cases the transfer ratio is 3 Marriott points to...
Hilton Amex Offer: Spend $750+, get $150 back (targeted)
In addition to the latest Hilton Amex Offer that includes various beach locations throughout the world, there's another targeted Amex Offer for Hilton properties in Mexico only. This one probably has more limited appeal...
(Expired) Hilton Timeshare Offer: 3 Nights and 50K points for $149
Hilton Grand Vacations is currently offering a decent vacation package that requires attending a two-hour timeshare presentation. You get 3 nights of lodging in one of six specific locations plus 50,000 Hilton Honors points...
(EXPIRED) Targeted Dell Amex Offer: Spend $200+ and get $40 back (stack with Dell...
There is a new, targeted Amex Offer out that's good for $40 back when you spend $200+ at Dell.com. While these targeted Dell offers come out a lot, this is noteworthy in that the...
(EXPIRED) Citi ThankYou: 20% transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles
Avianca LifeMiles is offering a 20% transfer bonus when you transfer Citi ThankYou points to Avianca LifeMiles. If you have Citi ThankYou points, this can make some of Avianca's already sweet spots downright indulgent.
The...
(EXPIRED) Bilt Rent Day: 50% Bonus When Redeeming on Amazon (March 1 Only)
Update 3/1/23: These Bilt Rent Day promotions are live for today (March 1) only.
Bilt Rewards has announced its Rent Day promos for March 1, 2023. The headliner of the monthly promotion is that Bilt...
(EXPIRED) Delta Air Lines Promo: Earn Elite Qualifying Dollars from Car Rental and Hotel...
Most US airlines have shopping portals that allow members of their frequent flyer programs to earn redeemable miles through shopping online at a variety of partners. Last year, American Airlines completely revamped the way...
Marriott Bonvoys Points Advance Reservations
Marriott has announced that it will soon be ending members' ability to make award reservations without having the required amount of points in their accounts (Points Advance). As of March 28th, 2023, new Points...
Amex Business Platinum Targeted Offer: 120K points + 10x at Office Supply Stores
There have been several terrific, targeted American Express offers floating around over the past year, including 150,000 Membership Rewards points after $6K spend for the consumer Platinum, 130,000 points for the Business Gold after $10K...
