Stop sleeping on the Cash app
The points and miles game has spoiled me. Whereas at one time I was almost laser-focused on saving every cent even on simple stuff, flying first class and sleeping in style using points I...
(EXPIRED) $400 checking account bonus with Capital One 360
I've written several times this year about the value of checking account bonuses -- including information on thousands of dollars we've earned this year in my household thanks to bank account bonuses. While we...
[Expired] Incredible Amex Plat Offers! 125K + 10x [targeted], 100K + 10x, 75K +...
Note that the offers mentioned in this post have since expired. See our Best Offers page for current offer information.
To borrow a popular phrase, Stop the madness! If you told me at the beginning of...
My plan for maximizing the incredible Amex Platinum offer
Update:Since this post was written, additional great offers have surfaced. Please click here to see every option.
Yesterday, news spread of an amazing but targeted Amex Platinum offer. The offer is for 100K points after...
Stop over-valuing 5/24 slots (On Nick’s mind)
Update: Many readers (and indeed those of us at the blog) have reported being targeted for an even better Platinum card offer than the one mentioned in this post. See: Possible targeted amazing 100K Platinum...
(EXPIRED) Save On Choice Hotels Stays With Capital One Spring (No Capital One Card...
A few months ago Nick wrote about Capital One Spring, a corporate savings program which is open to everyone.
Since he wrote that post, the Spring program has added some additional partners, one of which...
Great News: American Airlines Removing Award Change & Redeposit Fees
With the pandemic still affecting travel both domestically and internationally, American Airlines has made a welcome change. As of today they've removed award change and redeposit fees for all award tickets - both domestic...
Aeroplan awards cheaper than expected when flying Air Canada
Air Canada's new Aeroplan frequent flyer program is now live (read about it here). I logged in to see if award pricing met expectations and I was pleasantly surprised to find that awards booked...
The 8 Best Hotel Credit Cards
In the US, most hotel credit cards are worth their annual fee whereas most airline credit cards are not. That statement is a gross oversimplification, but I believe that it trends true. With both...
Wyndham Credit Card Discounts In Action: Sometimes Good, Sometimes Not
A couple of months ago, Barclays launched three new Wyndham credit cards (see New Wyndham Earner credit cards review: Surprisingly strong).
Greg was excited about the business card version, as was I - despite the...
Manufacturing spend & cash with buyers clubs
This week we talked a bunch about buying bullion: the US Mint had a very limited edition gold coin available - and both buyers clubs and private buyers were offering a bundle. On Frequent...
Hyatt cash or points? Which should you book? Now with video instructions.
Hyatt is currently offering incredible promotions for points stays and for cash stays. To help you figure out which to book, we built FM's Hyatt Cash or Points Tool. And now, we've added a...
Pandemic battle: Sapphire Reserve vs. Amex Gold
A few years ago, Chase's Sapphire Reserve card was arguably my single favorite card, but when the revamped Amex Gold card hit the scenes, it quickly became a worthwhile competitor. And when the pandemic...
(EXPIRED) New Coin Deals: Over $2500 spend plus $1,000+ profit
UPDATE: PFS Buyers Club has increased the commission for each gold coin to $1,005!
Update from Nick: I wanted to add a few notes to what Greg originally wrote here.
First, given the low mintage on...
