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) Q4 2022: Quarterly Bonus Categories For 5% Cards
All of the credit cards with rotating quarterly categories have now opened registration for Q4 2022.
We've therefore provided details below of each card's categories from October 1 to December 31, 2022, along with links...
Singapore Spontaneous Escapes: premium economy from the US to Europe and Singapore on sale
Singapore Airlines is out with its latest "Spontaneous Escapes" discounts and this month's deals are available to book until 9/30/22 for travel between 10/1/22 to 10/31/22. While this month's list is pretty weak overall,...
(EXPIRED) Grand Hyatt Amex Offer: Spend $300+, get $60 back (targeted)
There's a new, targeted Grand Hyatt Amex Offer out today which gives the opportunity to get back up to 20% on stays.
The Deal
Spend $300 in one or more purchases on room rate &...
(EXPIRED) Cathay Pacific Asia Miles: 10-15% multi-partner transfer bonus
There's a new transfer offer for Cathay Pacific Asia Miles that has an interesting twist on the usual incentives. Usually, transfer bonuses are offered by credit card programs to a specific travel rewards program...
(EXPIRED) Alaska Airlines Amex Offer: Spend $500+, get $100 back
There's a new targeted Amex Offer out this morning for Alaska Airlines: Spend $500+, get $100 back. The $500 threshold can be reached in one or more purchases. It seems to be widely targeted as my...
(Now Live) Amex Platinum cardholders will get Paramount+ for free with Walmart+
Update 9/9/22: The Paramount+ benefit is now live on Walmart+ subscriptions. In order to activate it, begin by navigating to your Walmart+ account page and clicking the button that says “How streaming works." This...
Barclays JetBlue Plus card: Limited-time 80K TrueBlue points welcome offer
Barclays has a limited-time (and quite improved) offer out for the JetBlue Plus Card, awarding 80,000 TrueBlue points after spending $1K in the first 90 days.
The Offers & Key Card Details
For more information about...
AAdvantage sale: US to Aruba and Bonaire roundtrip for 20,000 miles from Nov-Feb
TPG recently posted about round-trip flights to Aruba (AUA) from multiple US cities on American Airlines that are on sale for 20,000 AAdvantage miles between November 2022 and February 2023. Poking around further, there...
(EXPIRED) Amazon Business: Save 50% on first order, up to $150 off (targeted)
Amazon has a new promotion that offers a 50% discount off of the first order using a new business account. This is one of the best Amazon Business offers that we've seen, as the...
(EXPIRED) Southwest: Save 25% To/From Hawaii, Mexico, Caribbean & Central America
Southwest is running a new promotion that's offering 25% off travel to and from select beach destinations when using promo code BEACHES25. The promo code works on both paid and award fares.
The Deal
Save...
Hotels.com: 10% off and 4x AAdvantage miles with Citi Offer and Simply Miles (Update)
UPDATE 8/29: Greg recently made a $2K+ prepaid but cancelable reservation on Hotels.com, expecting to earn the limit of 6975 miles for the SimplyMiles offer. Instead, SimplyMiles tracked at just 2,325 miles. It looks...
Southwest now allows paid boarding position upgrades online at check in
Last week, Southwest Airlines announced a new Digitial Self Service Upgrade feature in an official post on FlyerTalk. This change is now live on the website as well. This new feature enables customers to pay...
(EXPIRED) Citi Spending Offers: 10x on restaurants and theaters (targeted)
Citi is sending out targeted spending offers to some cardholders via email that are good for 10x at restaurants and theaters on up to $250 in purchases through 10/31. Keep an eye out for...
Issues with Amex Platinum Walmart+ credits: check your cards
Last year, American Express started giving Platinum cardholders a credit for Walmart+ that completely offset the $12.95 monthly cost of the subscription.
Doctor of Credit is reporting that multiple readers have recently had issues with...
