Tag: Bank of America
Amtrak Guest Rewards credit card review
First National Bank of Omaha has recently taken over and relaunched the Amtrak Guest Rewards Mastercards. Existing cardholders who had the cards previously issued...
Necker Island: 557,000 miles in the bag, 180,000 miles on the way, and my...
My Virgin Atlantic account currently shows a balance of over 557,000 miles. With most programs, I’d be pretty happy about that. In this case,...
470,000 points after $48K spend
UPDATE 10/1/2015: Please note that the 30K SPG offers described in this post have expired.
In the post, “319,000 points after $33K spend” I wrote...
319,000 points after $33K spend
UPDATE 10/1/2015: Please note that the 30K SPG offers described in this post have expired.
Yesterday, my wife applied for 8 new credit cards and...
New BOA approval process and a stumble on my way to Necker Island
In my crazy quest to get 1.2 million Virgin Atlantic miles for a trip to Richard Branson’s private Necker Island, I previously signed up...
Virgin Atlantic 90K Offer Returns
Bank of America has brought back the popular 90k offer on their Virgin Atlantic credit card. with the bonus being earned in stages over the first year.
Up to 2.625% back for timeshares, fortune tellers, and more
In my recent post, “Best options when paying for flights,” I listed a number of credit cards that offer better than usual rewards for...
Earning points while my better half waits
I recently signed up and was approved for four different credit cards, with the following signup bonuses:
Amex Blue Cash: no bonus
Barclaycard Arrival:...
Alaska Airlines debit card: the end is nigh
Yesterday, Hack My Trip reported a rumor that Bank of America would stop issuing the Alaska Airlines debit card as of Sunday, November 10th. ...
How good is the Virgin Atlantic credit card?
When researching my recent posts about using credit cards to pay taxes (here and here) I learned that the Virgin Atlantic American Express card...
Hacking Hawaii Revised
Fly half price, stay for FREE
In an earlier post I showed a way that a family of four could vacation in Hawaii for free....
