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(EXPIRED) (Update: More Targeted) Earn 5-7x Points On Groceries & Gas With Select Chase...

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Update 8/14/20: When publishing this deal a couple of weeks ago, none of the Chase cards my wife and I hold were eligible for...
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(EXPIRED) $5 off Visa Gift Cards at Staples 8/16-8/22

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This coming Sunday, August 16th, to Saturday, August 22nd, 2020, Staples will be offering $5 off on Visa Gift Cards, with a limit of 5...
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Card Talk: Gold is Good. Sapphire Reserve is Key

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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...
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How much do you pay for your miles and points?

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Note: We have made updates to this older post to reflect 2020 numbers. The key point -- that points cost us something in the...

[Not working] Southwest credit card offer available on mobile

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Update: our apologies. This was published in error. We held off on publishing last night when we saw that the offer was disappearing after logging...
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A lighter wallet: no annual fees, still great rewards

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"Never pay an annual fee to use your money". That's what I was raised to believe about credit cards. My parents meant well. Despite...
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New restaurant statement credits w/ new Platinum or Gold card accounts

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There are new welcome offers available for new applicants on both the Amex Gold Card and Amex Platinum Card (the "vanilla" flavor) good for 20% back...
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(EXPIRED) Very nice: 2500 miles for joining Aeroplan & earning a mile

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Aeroplan is out with what is a great offer that is worth your full attention: join Aeroplan and earn at least 1 mile by...
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The new Aeroplan award chart: A nice net win

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Air Canada promised a new and improved Aeroplan loyalty program to debut in 2020. The award chart / booking details are out today and...
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Deal psychology: Which discount is best?

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Today's post is only tangentially related to miles & points, though it is related to deal hunting -- or more specifically, the way that deals are...
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Best credit cards for Plastiq bill payments (updated w/ 2.85% fee)

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Plastiq is an online bill payment service that lets you pay almost all of your bills by credit card.  The usual fee is 2.85%, but they sometimes...
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Better than 1:1 to Southwest from Amex & Chase points, almost 1:1 from Citi

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We posted earlier today about the fact that Southwest travel funds can now be converted to Southwest Rapid Rewards points (See: Southwest travel funds...

25K bonus on Altitude Go

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US Bank has increased the offer on the Altitude Go card to 25,000 points after spending $1,000 in the first 90 days. As we noted...
Office Depot Office Max Happy 08.09.20

(EXPIRED) Office Depot/OfficeMax: Earn 25% Rewards When Buying $100 Happy Gift Cards

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Office Depot and OfficeMax stores have launched a decent deal today which offers 25% back in rewards when spending $100 on Happy gift cards. The...

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