42 Winners!
On Friday I posted an "e-giveaway" contest (see "The Frequent Miler end of year e-giveaway! (with 40 prizes!)") with, at the time, 40 prizes up for grabs. Thanks to some new Award Wallet users...
Valuing Delta’s Regional Upgrade Certificates
Last week, in the post "Why Delta’s great new Choice Benefits irk me" I described Delta's new Upgrade Certificates that will be available only to Platinum and Diamond Elite members. Platinum Medallions will have...
The Frequent Miler end of year e-giveaway! (with 40 prizes!)
As the end of the year approaches, I'd like to thank my readers with a give-away. Here are the prizes I'll be giving away:
Four $75 Amazon.com gift cards!
One $41.27 Kohl's gift card
One...
Why Delta’s great new Choice Benefits irk me
Recently, Delta announced a few significant (and mostly positive) changes to their elite Medallion program. For full coverage, please see these posts: Delta Revamps Medallion Upgrade Program – Introduces Global and Regional Upgrades...
Staples Updates
Staples still sells gift cards online Last week I posted a Quick Deal stating that all gift cards were out of stock at Staples.com (including e-gift cards). This was extremely disappointing because Staples is...
Kohls gift card updates
Did you buy gift cards when Kohls.com accidentally allowed discount codes to be applied? Are you thinking of buying Kohl's gift cards (maybe to take advantage of the Amex Sync offer: spend $50, get...
Maximizing Amex Sync offers. Part 4: forget shopping, get points and cash for free
American Express regularly hosts terrific “Sync Offers” in which you get a statement credit after using an Amex card to spend a targeted amount at a participating merchant. For example, one current offer is...
Maximizing Amex Sync offers. Part 3: shopping elsewhere
American Express regularly hosts terrific “Sync Offers” in which you get a statement credit after using an Amex card to spend a targeted amount at a participating merchant. For example, one current offer is...
Maximizing Amex Sync offers. Part 2: extreme savings
American Express regularly hosts terrific "Sync Offers" in which you get a statement credit after using an Amex card to spend a targeted amount at a participating merchant. For example, one current offer is...
Maximizing Amex Sync offers. Part 1: sync multiple cards
A better way to register multiple Amex cards! Read on...
American Express has been on a tear lately with many awesome sync offers. One of the best, in my opinion, is the offer to...
MyVanilla releases my money
A couple of weeks ago, my Mio card changed to a MyVanilla card and my account was promptly frozen. I reported my predicament in the post "MyVanilla grabs my money and won’t let go." ...
Free points, cash back, and rewards from Staples
UPDATE: Use code 59367 for an additional $15 off! This deal is good through 12/2/2013. Rebate ID=13-78325. Staples has a new Free After Easy Rebate software download. These are usually a great way...
It’s once again safe to buy Amex gift cards with your Chase card.
In October, I sent out a Quick Deal warning Amex gift card buyers that Chase was coding online Amex gift card purchases as cash advances. Apparently American Express had changed how they coded these...
20% off gift cards from American Airlines, Lowes, Southwest, Staples, and many more!
UPDATE 11:30 PM 11/29/2013: BF20 code is working again (it has stopped working this morning). Apparently, they'll be releasing new codes each morning. At the top of their page it now says: An...
