Gift card reselling? Proceed with caution
Our Manufactured Spending Complete Guide lists many ways to increase your credit card spend with the intent of getting most of it back, and the...
(EXPIRED) Wide open transcon business & first availability
Yesterday, Greg wrote a post titled, "Best options for domestic first class awards". If you were reading that post wishing to find transcontinental business...
Old Blue no more
As reported by Doctor of Credit, we have seen the demise of the application page for the Old Blue Cash Card from American Express. As a reminder,...
(EXPIRED) Cheap travel & dining coupons: $6 for 2018 Entertainment book
Entertainment.com is offering a flash sale that looks pretty good: 2018 Entertainment Books for $10. You can get 40% cash back through a shopping...
(EXPIRED) Stay twice (cheaply), get a free night anywhere with Wyndham Rewards
Update: A clause in the Wyndham Rewards program conditions that states a $25 Minimum Total Rate for qualifying stays. This post has been update to...
(EXPIRED) iTunes e-gift card sale at Costco: Discover stacks for net discount of 22.5%...
Costco is currently offering discounts on Apple App Store / iTunes gift cards for Costco members. This deal stacks with this quarter's Discover 5% bonus at warehouse...
500 bonus Alaska miles with $150 portal spend
Alaska Mileage Plan shopping is offering a portal bonus from 2/5/18 through 2/11/18: Spend $150 through the portal and get 500 bonus miles on top of your...
See Hamilton with Wyndham Rewards auction
An email came in this morning from Wyndham Rewards advertising Wyndham Rewards Auctions. The email was actually advertising a contest, but more interesting than the...
(EXPIRED) Now online: 25K FlexPerks + medal count bonus
A couple of days ago, we published a Quick Deal about the newly enhanced signup bonus on the US Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards card: 25K points plus...
(EXPIRED) New AA reduced mileage awards through May 2018
The new American Airlines AAdvantage Reduced Mileage Awards are out for travel through May 2018.
The Deal
Fly for as little as 8,750 miles each way to...
(EXPIRED) Buy SPG points for 35% off. Cheap way to buy Marriott points or...
Through March 16th, Points.com is offering SPG Starpoints for 35% off. Since the normal price is 3.5 cents per point, this discount makes it...
Increased signup bonus: 25K FlexPerks + Winter Olympics medals bonus
The US Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards card has brought back its popular promotion for an increased signup bonus tied to Team USA's performance in...
New “Activate Offers” from Visa SavingsEdge
I've written before about the Visa SavingsEdge program (see: Stacking Rewards via business card spend). The basic idea is that you enroll your Visa...
Buy miles via Amex Membership Rewards (only through 12/30/23)
In general I don't recommend purchasing airline miles, even at a discount, but if you have an immediate need for miles for a high value award, it can make sense. If you have an Amex Membership Rewards card, you can buy miles indirectly at a cost of only 2.5 cents per mile (or less when transfer bonuses are in effect). The best airline programs for these indirect mileage purchases, in my opinion, are: ...
