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One more chance at redemption
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 currently available.
Typically, we do a month-in-review at the end of each month....
Increase credit card spend (and get most of it back). What still works May...
Whether you need to increase credit card spend to earn a new credit card signup bonus, or to earn elite status, or simply to earn credit card rewards, it’s important to keep up with...
The Frequent…..fortune teller?
They say that even a broken clock is right twice a day. In today's Frequent Miler week in review, we look back at some guesses going forward and our other top stories here at FM....
There is a reason to get and keep the Altitude Reserve card
Last week, I argued that the main reason to get the US Bank Altitude Reserve card is for the signup bonus. I argued that the card didn't make sense for most people to keep...
The next best credit card perks that will be taken away
There's nothing new about credit card companies offering valuable perks and later taking them away. They all do it. But Amex must have set a piss-off-customers record with the removal of the 50% flight...
Why pay more? Here’s why paying 25K points is sometimes better than 15K
Update: This post references an American Express Business Platinum feature that has changed. As of June 1, 2017, the pay-with-points rebate has changed to 35% for your chosen airline or any airline in business or...
Surprising details about the US Bank Altitude Reserve
It is now official. The US Bank Altitude Reserve card is real, it's cool, and it's coming soon (May 1). You can learn all about the card via our new resource page: US Bank...
I’m calling it: US Bank Altitude will be DOA.
I'm calling it: The US Bank Altitude card is Dead On Arrival.
This morning, Greg wrote about US Bank's Sapphire Reserve Killer. Long story short: US Bank is making a foray into the premium card...
US Bank’s Sapphire Reserve Killer
US Bank will apparently launch a legitimate Sapphire Reserve competitor May 1st. We expected this from Amex or maybe Citibank, but US Bank? Really? Rumors of US Bank's new card, the US Bank Altitude...
Best cards for grocery store spend, and dining, and…
If you spend a lot at grocery stores, which credit card should you use? What if you spend a lot on dining? Travel?...
I've long maintained a page, previously called "Best Category Bonuses," that lists...
Best Card for Grocery, Gas, Drugstores, Travel, Dining, More…
This page is no longer being maintained. For updated information, please see:
--> Best Category Bonuses: Which card to use where?
One way to increase credit card rewards is to use the best card for each...
FTU Advanced Minneapolis June 9 – 11 2017
Frequent Traveler University (FTU) Advanced will be held in Minneapolis for the first time ever June 9 - 11.
Confirmed event speakers include:
Greg Davis-Kean (Frequent Miler)
Matthew Klint (Live and Let’s Fly)
Stefan...
Increase credit card spend (and get most of it back). What still works January...
UPDATE: Please find an up-to-date version of this information here: .
There are many reasons you may want to increase credit card spend. You may need to meet spend requirements on several new credit cards...
Curing 5/24
Recent developments have made me think more about Chase's 5/24 Rule (where they deny applicants who have opened 5 or more cards in the past 24 months). First, Chase released two new and very...
