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Delta Amex

(Expired) Up to 70K signup bonus for Delta Amex cards!

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Through 11/9/2016 Delta Gold and Platinum credit cards have increased public signup bonuses: (Expired) Delta Platinum Personal 70,000 miles + 10K MQMs + $100:...
100K Clawback

Did you survive the Amex 100K clawback?

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Somebody at Amex must have been really pissed that a 100K offer for the Amex Platinum card was erroneously let loose on Reddit back...
Marriott SPG

Marriott SPG Complete Guide to Sweet Opportunities

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Thanks to the Marriott Starwood merger, it is now possible to link your Marriott Rewards and SPG (Starwood Preferred Guest) accounts.  By linking accounts...

The Fine Print: Thou Shalt Not Increase Spend

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The following is not legal advice. Please contact an attorney or Alexander at alex@bachuwalaw.com if you have questions on the subject.  Points enthusiasts are always...

Platinum vs Reserve vs Prestige

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Amex, Chase, and Citibank each offer premium travel cards.  These are $450 per year cards (Update: Only the Chase and Citibank cards still carry a...
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Holiday giving and getting: Prepare now.

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The holidays are coming!  This means that marketing teams will be working overtime to capture your holiday shopping dollars.  And, for us, this means...
Sapphire Reserve Couple

The Sapphire Reserve Couple Conundrum

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Don't tell my wife, but I'm kinda in love with the Chase Sapphire Reserve.  Yes it comes with a hefty $550 annual fee, but...
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Sears Shutdown, RadPad Issues, and Southwest Standby

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By Julian, author of Devil’s Advocate...  Normally the "Bet You Didn't Know" series is focused on tips and tricks rather than news, but there have been...
Extreme Stacking gifts

Extreme Stacking gifts for over 60% back in rewards

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Last week I ran a big giveaway contest to celebrate 5 years of blogging.  I gave away free Club Carlson nights, 5 Fitbit Zip...
Business Platinum 50K upgrade offer

Should you take the Business Platinum 50K upgrade offer?

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Update: This post includes offers that were valid at the time of publication, but have since expired. Please click here to see the best offers...
Manufacturing Spend Options Still Alive

Manufacturing Spend: What still works September 2016?

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UPDATE: Please find an up-to-date version of this post here: Manufacturing Spend is the process of increasing credit card spend to earn rewards in...
FU Sapphire Reserve

FU Sapphire Reserve: Better combos exist

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The title of today's post purposely has a double meaning. Many who's applications have been denied for the "amazing!", "awesome!", "INCREDIBLE!" Sapphire Reserve card...
PayPal Freeze

How to avoid the PayPal freeze

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Background: In order to earn miles & points, many people “manufacture spend”.  That is, people find ways to increase credit card spend (to get rewards)...
Sapphire Reserve bonus

Approved for Sapphire Reserve against my own advice

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In the post "how to get approved for Sapphire Reserve 100K offer" I suggested that people who have signed up for 5 or more...

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