Redeem Ultimate Rewards for Apple products at up to 1.5c per point
Looking for a new set of Airpods or Chase today unveiled a new benefit on their Ultimate Rewards cards whereby cardholders can redeem Ultimate...
(EXPIRED) 25% rebate on Radisson Rewards stays; 15% back on gift card redemptions
Radisson Rewards announced a promo today offering 25% of your points back on award stays booked from October 12 - 25, 2020 for stays through December...
(EXPIRED) Etihad transfer bonuses: up to 30% bonus
Etihad Guest is offering transfer bonuses when you convert points from hotel programs and transferable currencies, with bonuses ranging from 20-30% depending on the...
Capital One offering miles for referrals (10K or 20K per referral up to 50K...
The Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card and Capital One® VentureOne® Rewards Credit Card are now offering Capital One "miles" for referring new customers. Interestingly,...
Miles, credits, and certs orphaned by COVID-19 (on my mind)
Yesterday I cancelled the last of my pre-pandemic travel bookings. I had used Cathay Pacific miles to book a January 2021 flight: Japan Airlines...
(EXPIRED) (Update: Extended To 10/31) Earn 10K bonus miles w/ 5 purchases via MPX...
Update 9/2/20: This offer has been extended to October 31, 2020, so there's plenty of time to take advantage of this offer now.
I (Stephen)...
Shop Your Way gift card redemptions working again
Update 11/15/20: Transfers from Citi to Shop Your Way no longer have 20% bonus. Point transfers from Citi are no longer recommended.
UPDATE: Gift card...
(EXPIRED) Is this 40% transfer bonus from Membership Rewards points to Marriott Bonvoy a...
American Express Membership Rewards is offering a new (possibly targeted?) 40% transfer bonus when transferring to Marriott Bonvoy. That's not a terribly compelling bonus, but...
(EXPIRED) Targeted Marriott offers for extra points / free night certs
Many Marriott members are reporting offers to earn bonus points with stay activity. On the podcast last week, we discussed a targeted promotion reported...
(EXPIRED) 25% transfer bonus Citi ThankYou to LifeMiles
Citi ThankYou points are offering a 25% transfer bonus when transferring to Avianca LifeMiles. With this bonus, you'll get 1,250 LifeMiles for every 1,000 Citi...
On my mind: Shop Your Way gift cards are a BIG deal
Update 11/15/20: Transfers from Citi to Shop Your Way no longer have 20% bonus. Point transfers from Citi are no longer recommended.
Last week we...
Shop Your Way points are…worth something? Transfer Citi->Sears->Gift Cards
Update 11/15/20: Transfers from Citi to Shop Your Way no longer have 20% bonus. Point transfers from Citi are no longer recommended.
Be still my...
Card Talk: Gold is Good. Sapphire Reserve is Key
Beware what you ask for. In the past, via Card Talk, we've helped people save a ton of money or helped them reach their...
How much do you pay for your miles and points?
Note: We have made updates to this older post to reflect 2020 numbers. The key point -- that points cost us something in the...
