Venmo: Amex gift cards no longer an option
Until recently it was possible to liquidate Amex gift cards for free through Venmo. Venmo normally charges 3% for credit cards, but they identified...
Ebates Double Cash Back
In honor of the Fourth of July, Ebates is offering double cash back (or better) at a range of stores this week. Highlights include 10% at...
How to avoid United Basic Economy
Avoid United Basic Economy
In the time since I published "How to avoid basic economy when paying with points," United rolled out their Basic Economy...
[Expired] Wine for less than $2 a bottle
Update: Readers have shared some more great deals they have found and we have included how to get the cheapest bottles based on reader feedback....
New Amex Offers: Cheap wine, Tickets, Hotel, & Organic Meals
There are a bunch of new Amex Offers out today good for discounts on wine, tickets, hotels, and organic meals among others you may find in your accounts....
How to book Delta One Suite saver awards
A few days ago I booked three Delta One Suites on Delta's new A350 aircraft to fly nonstop from Tokyo to Detroit. Each ticket...
Get 2X everywhere AND a great signup bonus.
We recently reported on the hot new Amex Blue Business Plus. At 2X everywhere on the first $50,000 a year in spend, it's a...
Meet the FM team in Chicago and/or Ann Arbor
Nick and I had a great time meeting points & miles enthusiasts and presenting at FTU (Frequent Traveler University) Minneapolis a couple of weeks...
Move fast: $20 easy money
Travel Zork has shared an easy promotion with TopCashBack.uk. As a US-based customer, it's still incredibly simple to take advantage of this promo and...
Free Virgin Mobile + Virgin Atlantic / Alaska discounts: Deal or no deal?
On the heels of Sprint's recent (and still valid until 6/30) promotion for one year of FREE Sprint cell phone service, Virgin Mobile announced...
(Expired) Newbie’s new credit card plan, and initial results
A bit over a week ago I published "A credit card plan for a well informed newbie." There I detailed a plan for this...
Update: 12% back on iPads, Macbooks, DSLRs, more at Walmart
Several shopping portals have increased rates this evening at Walmart. The highest is BeFrugal at 11% cash back. TopCashBack and Ebates are offering 10% cash back each as...
Buy Marriott points for 0.7 cents each
Through June 30th, Points.com is offering SPG Starpoints for 35% off. Since the normal price is 3.5 cents per point, this discount makes it...
Delta first class: great companion ticket deal (glitch?)
I stumbled upon something surprising the other day. Thanks to my Delta Reserve companion ticket, I was able to book two people into domestic...
