My plan for maximizing the incredible Amex Platinum offer
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...
Stop over-valuing 5/24 slots (On Nick’s mind)
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...
(EXPIRED) Save On Choice Hotels Stays With Capital One Spring (No Capital One Card...
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...
Great News: American Airlines Removing Award Change & Redeposit Fees
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...
Aeroplan awards cheaper than expected when flying Air Canada
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...
The 8 Best Hotel Credit Cards
In the US, most hotel credit cards are worth their annual fee whereas most airline credit cards are not. That statement is a gross...
Wyndham Credit Card Discounts In Action: Sometimes Good, Sometimes Not
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...
Manufacturing spend & cash with buyers clubs
This week we talked a bunch about buying bullion: the US Mint had a very limited edition gold coin available - and both buyers...
Hyatt cash or points? Which should you book? Now with video instructions.
Hyatt is currently offering incredible promotions for points stays and for cash stays. To help you figure out which to book, we built FM's...
Pandemic battle: Sapphire Reserve vs. Amex Gold
A few years ago, Chase's Sapphire Reserve card was arguably my single favorite card, but when the revamped Amex Gold card hit the scenes,...
(EXPIRED) New Coin Deals: Over $2500 spend plus $1,000+ profit
UPDATE: PFS Buyers Club has increased the commission for each gold coin to $1,005!
Update from Nick: I wanted to add a few notes to...
Credit card cell phone insurance success & lessons learned
I hate phone cases. My wife "Some people" think I'm crazy, but I just don't think it makes sense to buy a sleek, thin,...
Delta Diamond devalued, but not destroyed
Delta Diamond status is highly regarded among frequent flyers - so much so that it has seemed worthwhile to Greg to spend enough money...
Is Delta loyalty still worth pursuing? (on my mind)
Delta miles seem to drop in value every time I turn around. The latest hit is to international partner awards (see: Delta torpedoes SkyMiles...
