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Free points. Free money. Just ask.

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If you were in line at the bank and the branch manager came around handing out $100 bills to thank customers for their loyalty,...
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My $575 phone call (complete in 20 minutes)

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A few days ago, we published reports that people were receiving $150 to $250 retention offers for their Chase Sapphire Reserve and Chase Ritz...
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Extreme stacking savings on holiday purchases

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Extreme stacking savings on holiday purchases can help increase savings and rewards for spend. With Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and the holiday shopping season...
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Bending Amex’s Lifetime Rule

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Following our recent Frequent Miler on the Air episode (The amazing 250K offer) and various posts about the latest and greatest Amex Platinum offers,...
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Stop sleeping on the Cash app

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The points and miles game has spoiled me. Whereas at one time I was almost laser-focused on saving every cent even on simple stuff,...
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(EXPIRED) $400 checking account bonus with Capital One 360

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I've written several times this year about the value of checking account bonuses -- including information on thousands of dollars we've earned this year...
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[Expired] Incredible Amex Plat Offers! 125K + 10x [targeted], 100K + 10x, 75K +...

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Note that the offers mentioned in this post have since expired. See our Best Offers page for current offer information. To borrow a popular phrase, Stop...
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My plan for maximizing the incredible Amex Platinum offer

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Update:Since this post was written, additional great offers have surfaced. Please click here to see every option. Yesterday, news spread of an amazing but targeted...
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Stop over-valuing 5/24 slots (On Nick’s mind)

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Update: Many readers (and indeed those of us at the blog) have reported being targeted for an even better Platinum card offer than the one...
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(EXPIRED) Save On Choice Hotels Stays With Capital One Spring (No Capital One Card...

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A few months ago Nick wrote about Capital One Spring, a corporate savings program which is open to everyone. Since he wrote that post, the...
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Great News: American Airlines Removing Award Change & Redeposit Fees

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With the pandemic still affecting travel both domestically and internationally, American Airlines has made a welcome change. As of today they've removed award change...
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Aeroplan awards cheaper than expected when flying Air Canada

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Air Canada's new Aeroplan frequent flyer program is now live (read about it here).  I logged in to see if award pricing met expectations...
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The 8 Best Hotel Credit Cards

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In the US, most hotel credit cards are worth their annual fee whereas most airline credit cards are not.  That statement is a gross...
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Wyndham Credit Card Discounts In Action: Sometimes Good, Sometimes Not

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A couple of months ago, Barclays launched three new Wyndham credit cards (see New Wyndham Earner credit cards review: Surprisingly strong). Greg was excited about...

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