Extreme Stacking progress
This will be a short post. I spent most of yesterday working on a post that I ended up losing interest in (it happens occasionally), then I spent the rest of the day creating...
Chase point transfer rules made simple [Infographic]
My favorite points programs are transferable points programs. These are programs that let the account holder transfer points to their choice of a number of airline and hotel programs. See: A quick guide to...
Sears and Kmart offering 100% back in points on many items
This week, Sears and Kmart are offering 100% back in Shop Your Way Rewards points for many items. Points do not roll (that means that you can’t pay with points and get points back),...
My current go-to options for buying Visa gift cards
Following Amex’s second wave attack on Bluebird and Serve cardholders, it may seem strange for me to write about options for buying Visa gift cards. After all, Bluebird and Serve are/were among the best...
Amex lowers the boom on Bluebird and Serve again
Exactly 9 weeks ago, Amex lowered the boom on many Bluebird and Serve cardholders. While they didn’t outright shut down accounts, they did bar them from loading new funds. Most people with frozen accounts...
[Expired] SPG 35K offer: Earn up to 110,000 points by referring friends
As I reported earlier this morning via Frequent Miler’s Quick Deals, Amex has increased the Starwood Preferred Guest signup offer to 35,000 points through March 30th. This is the highest public offer I can...
SPG 35,000 point bonus through March 30!
Starwood points are incredibly valuable both to redeem for hotel stays and to transfer to airline miles at a terrific ratio (20,000 SPG points –> 25,000 airline miles with many programs). Now, for the...
8 ways to get the best targeted Amex signup bonus offers
An easy way to find the best Amex signup bonus offers is to visit Frequent Miler’s Best Offers page. But, that page focuses on the best publicly available offers. This post details a number...
8 ways to get the best Chase signup bonus offers
The quick answer to how to find the best Chase signup bonus offers for credit cards is to visit Frequent Miler’s Best Offers page. But, that page focuses on the best publicly available offers. ...
Chase Freedom Unlimited assumptions and analysis
UPDATE: The Points Guy has learned more from Chase. All of the assumptions in this post appear to be true! Chase Freedom Unlimited will coexist with the original Freedom card; It will have no...
Best Offer Enhancements: App tips, Best recent offer, more…
At its core, the Frequent Miler Best Offers page is the same as before. The page continues to display the best credit card signup offers we can find. Now, in response to new application...
Amex business cards now once per lifetime
In 2014, Amex added this restriction to their personal card offers:
Welcome bonus offer not available to applicants who have or have had this product.
Suddenly, it had become impossible to sign up for the same...
GiftCards.com returns to portals (updated w/ iConsumer)
A few weeks ago I reported that GiftCards.com had disappeared from portals (see: “What happened to GiftCards.com?”). Now, they’re back.
iConsumer is again offering 1.6% cash back (+ stock shares) :
This link will take you...
Hilton 70K, 75K, and 85K offers in perspective
Update: This offer was valid at the time of publication, but has since expired. Please click here to see the best offers currently available.
Most hotel chains get in bed with a single credit card...
