Tag: Chase Ultimate Rewards
Chase Sapphire Reserve’s $1200 question
This is fun! Right on the heels of Citibank’s announced devaluation of their high-end Citi Prestige card, comes the rumored release of a new...
Promiscuous transfer partners
My favorite points programs, by far, are transferable points programs. These are programs where points can be transferred 1 to 1 (or better) to...
Chase Adds Flying Blue as a New Ultimate Rewards Transfer Partner
Chase has added Flying Blue as a new transfer partner to their Ultimate Rewards program.
Chase point transfer rules made simple [Infographic]
My favorite points programs are transferable points programs. These are programs that let the account holder transfer points to their choice of a number...
Chase Freedom Unlimited assumptions and analysis
UPDATE: The Points Guy has learned more from Chase. All of the assumptions in this post appear to be true! Chase Freedom Unlimited will...
Chase Private Client and Sapphire Preferred 65K
In 2012, after setting up an LLC for my blog, I opened a business checking account at a local Chase branch. Since then, Chase...
The best way to use Chase points to book hotels
A reader recently asked me about booking a hotel with Chase Ultimate Rewards points. She had found a Marriott property that had good reviews...
How to share Chase Ultimate Rewards with friends
Chase Ultimate Rewards is currently my favorite transferable points program. You can read my comparison of transferable points programs here. Unfortunately, Chase will soon...
Chasing Ultimate Rewards: My revised strategy
In the March 2015 post “Chasing Ultimate Rewards,” I detailed plans to earn approximately 210,000 Ultimate Rewards points per year without paying credit card...
Best credit card combos: Mixed rewards
This is part 4 of a multi-part series of “best credit card combos”. The goal is to find the combination of 2, 3, or...
Membership Rewards vs. Ultimate Rewards vs. ThankYou Rewards. Which is best?
The big 3 credit card issuers, Amex, Chase, and Citibank, have a lot in common. Each offers a proprietary rewards program in which points...
Best credit card combos: Ultimate Rewards
UPDATE: After this post was written, Chase introduced two new cards: Chase Freedom Unlimited which offers 1.5 points per dollar on all spend and...
Updates: REDbird, Plenti, my 90,000 point mistake, Ink 30K and 60K offers
I have a number of quick updates for today…
REDbird
As of May 6, 2015, Target no longer accepts credit cards for in-store REDbird reloads. For...
Getting to Know Ultimate Rewards: Transferring Points
What options do you have to transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards to travel partners and which are the best value?
