How I’ve been spending my COVID Amex Platinum credits
Don't forget to spend your monthly Amex Platinum credits before the end of this month! Monthly credits include:
$20/month cell services (consumer and business Platinum)
$20/month streaming services (consumer Platinum)
$20/month shipping (business Platinum)
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Chase Freedom vs Freedom Unlimited: Which to choose?
When I saw the new offers on the Chase Freedom and Chase Freedom Unlimited cards last week, I was pretty excited. We had the ability to add one of these cards in my household...
“World’s Best” points-bookable hotels & resorts in the continental United States 2020
Travel & Leisure recently published their World's Best Awards for 2020. Using survey data, they rated the world's best destinations, airlines, resorts, etc. For this post, I targeted the best hotels and resorts in...
Staying 30+ Nights In A Hotel? You Might Not Have To Pay The Taxes.
Ever since COVID-19 hit, our 5 year, 50 state road trip plans have ground to a virtual halt. Since mid-March, we've gone from moving every 5-7 days to staying 4-6 weeks at a time...
Last Chance Deals: COVID Grocery Bonuses, $100 Shopping Portal Bonus, BOGO Visa Gift Card...
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
The end of another month is nigh which means there are...
0% seller fees, free award seat notifications, telecommuting “on location” and more
This week around the web, we've got potentially good news for resellers and compulsive savers, but bad news for those looking to take your work-from-home-show on the road. Read on for our Frequent Miler...
Swanky suites & isolated getaways: Family travel on points and more
With borders closed and flights canceled, many of us are looking in our own backyards for ways to get away if not that far away this year. Are you looking to book a cabin in...
The most Incredible Hyatt suites bookable with points worldwide
Earlier this week we took a look at The Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the United States. I find it awesome that it's possible to book a huge Presidential Suite...
Ways to book vacation rentals using rewards points
Given the current times, many readers have expressed an increased interest in vacation rentals. Greg recently wrote about Marriott's Homes & Villas as a way to earn points while booking a vacation rental stay. However,...
Best Credit Card Purchase Protections
What is the best credit card to use for a large purchase? Often, the answer is driven by which card offers the best rewards for your spend. The biggest bang for your buck usually...
By Deal or Destination? How do you travel?
When planning a vacation, do you decide your destination and then look for travel deals? Or, does the travel deal determine your destination? This question has been on my mind lately as I've been...
Park Hyatt Zanzibar Royal Residence for 30K points per night
Following my post "Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the US," I've been researching the most exciting bookable-with-points premium suites outside the US. While I'm wrapping up that research I thought...
Turning a Capital One lemon into lemonade
My first credit card was with Capital One. I long ago picked up some nondescript Capital One credit card that offers a paltry 1.5% cash back everywhere, but unlike the Capital One® Quicksilver® Cash...
Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the US
Last week we learned that it is now possible to use points to book Hyatt suites online. This makes it easier than ever before to find the most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with...
