Planning for a miles & points afterlife
Don't worry, there's no bad news coming in this post. Rather, a presentation at the recent Chicago Seminars made me realize that if something...
(EXPIRED) $7 back on $14.99 at HBO Max up to 3 times w/ new...
There is a new Amex Offer out today that's good for $7 back when you spend $14.99 or more on HBO Max. The offer can...
(EXPIRED) 10% back at Dell up to $1500 back with new Amex Offer
There is a new Amex Offer out today that's good for 10% back at Dell.com (up to $1500 back) through April 26, 2021. This offer...
Gold card adds Uber benefits, but is it enough?
Today American Express has announced a new Uber benefit on the Gold Card that will eventually replace the airline incidental credit on that card,...
Marriott extends free night certificates to August 2021
Today Marriott has announced an extension to free night certificates and travel package certificates as follows:
Effective December 11, 2020, members who currently have a...
Phenomenal Chase Sapphire Reserve Offer: 100,000 Points + Annual Fee Waived 1st Year (Targeted)
What crazy thing did Citi Chase do this week? Launch a targeted offer giving 100,000 Ultimate Rewards when signing up for the Chase Sapphire...
(EXPIRED) [Confirmed] Sapphire Preferred 80K offer available through November 8th
Update: We have now received confirmation from Chase that this offer will be available through 11/8/20.
Update: Now that Sapphire Preferred referral links are showing...
Simon Mall to take contactless payments (Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay, etc)
Simon Mall has reached out today to let us know that beginning on Monday, October 26, 2020, malls will be able to accept mobile contactless payments,...
Great value for non-travel rewards (want stuff?)
Update 11/15/20: Transfers from Citi to Shop Your Way no longer have 20% bonus. Point transfers from Citi are no longer recommended.
A couple of...
Capital One Spark Cash no longer showing up on personal reports for new cardholders
HelpMeBuildCredit.com reported yesterday that Capital One® Spark® Cash for Business cards will no longer report to personal credit bureaus. We were able to confirm...
[Update: Expires 10/28] 5 Free Nights! Should you go for it?
Update 10/22/20: We can now confirm that the Chase Marriott Bonvoy Boundless offer for 5 free night certificates is scheduled to end on 10/28/20.
Update...
(EXPIRED) Beginner with business credit card plan: Over 500K points & 2 years Companion...
Separately I published a first year credit card plan for a single person with no ability or willingness to apply for business cards: Beginner...
Now 2x/3x on groceries; stack with travel credit and Pay Yourself Back
New enhancements have been announced today to two of the most popular travel rewards credit cards: Starting on November 1, 2020 and running through...
Targeted Citi offers to upgrade to Citi Premier fee-free for a year
Doctor of Credit reports that some Citi Rewards+ cardholders (and at least one commenter there who has the ThankYou Preferred) are receiving an email...
