Evening News
Nordstrom I went ahead and plunked down over $4200 at Nordstrom thanks to the British Airways 36 points per dollar deal. Just two days...
Hunting for deals
Yesterday I described how it may be possible to buy and sell items from Nordstrom in order to effectively buy British Airways Avios miles...
Round trip to Hawaii for $125!
How I plan to turn the Nordstrom 36X opportunity into cheap travel. I’m sure that most readers know of The Point Guy’s recent...
And the Kiva gift card winner is…
The contest to Win a Nook continues! Until Feb 14th, all you have to do to enter is add a single line to the...
How to buy Ultimate Reward points for 1.05 cents
UPDATE: Once you factor in shipping charges, the real cost per point is 1.1 cents. See comments section for details. Barnes & Noble is...
Ultimate Rewards, Ultimate Confusion: Shopping
This is a quick post to try to clear up one confusing aspect of Chase’s Ultimate Rewards program: shopping How can shopping be confusing? ...
Top 20 Best Value Gift Cards
A new option for meeting minimum credit card spend! On Friday, I reported that one can save money almost anywhere by buying discounted...
A new prize for the Nook Contest
The contest to Win a Nook continues! Until Feb 14th, all you have to do to enter is add a single line to the...
Big Crumbs Amex rebate down to 1.4%
A common method people have used to meet minimum credit card spend to qualify for signup bonuses is to buy American Express gift cards...
Save money almost anywhere
I’ve received a number of reader emails recently that go something like this: I am about to spend a lot of...
Groupon is back!
In my January 21 post, Weekend Update, I noted that Groupon had disappeared from the Ultimate Rewards Mall. Thanks to an alert reader, I'm...
Inking Money
The New Ink Bold credit card from Chase is quickly becoming my favorite points earning credit card. Yes, you read that right: I’m beginning...
Ultimate Rewards Mall Update
As of this morning (Feb 1), there are a number of changes to the payouts from Chase’s Ultimate Rewards Mall for the Chase...
Ultimate Rewards News and Predictions
Staples Success! I’ve reported before that it should be possible to get 10 points per dollar buying gift cards at Staples.com. Go through the...
