How to apply for Chase Ink cards
Some of the best credit card welcome bonuses around also happen to come from some of the best point earning cards around: the Chase...
W Edinburgh Hotel (by Marriott): Bottom Line Review
The W Edinburgh is a hotel that can be thankful for the old cliché that you shouldn't judge a book by its cover. That's...
What’s next for my post Rent Day Doomsday Bilt card
Thank you Bilt. It was a good run. When I signed up almost exactly a year ago, I was one of the lucky ones...
Big change to Bilt Rent Day: Double points only up to 1,000 bonus points...
Bilt has made a major change to the value proposition of Rent Day. Starting October 1, 2024, Bilt cardholders will only earn double bonus...
How to avoid AirBnB fees, a Lufthansa First Class downgrade and Delta now meltdown...
Delta shows Southwest how a real "air line" melts down, a trick to avoiding AirBnb conversion fees and the another Lufthansa downgrade story. All...
Fool’s Gold or Solid Gold, Southwest’s Premium Seating Era, and more [Week in Review]
The rumored Amex Gold Card changes went live this week, but do they make the card fool's gold, or are the new credits solid...
Persistence pays off with a Hotels.com Price Guarantee claim success
The power of hotel price guarantees is something that often goes overlooked, but I get it: Getting a Best Price Guarantee honored can sometimes...
Southwest Airlines: Assigned seating, premium class and red-eye flights are on the way
Southwest Airlines has long been an outlier when it comes to seat assignments and aircraft boarding. Part of the joy of flying with the airline that...
(Dead) Amex Business Gold Card: Best-ever 200k referral offer
Update: It looks like Amex has killed all of the 200k referral links. If you have one that still works, please e-mail us.
So much...
Amex Gold Card Changes Now Live
Update 7/25/24: Well, that didn't take long. The previously rumored changes to the American Express Gold card are now live. The increased annual fee of...
Best uses for Delta miles
The way to "win" the points & miles game is to acquire points cheaply (or for free) and to then use them towards outsized...
How I pay for groceries now that Curve is dead
In the post What’s in Greg’s Wallet? 2024 Edition, I explained that I have three Custom Cash cards which I use exclusively for grocery...
Saving big on a cruise by stacking an agent with discounted gift cards
Over the past couple of years, I've written pretty extensively about casino status matching for "free" or deeply discounted cruises (See: How to get...
IRS planning on taking tax payments directly – hopefully great news
George at Travel Blogger Buzz had an interesting scoop today, sharing the news that the IRS is hoping to start taking tax payments by...
