Tag: Chase Ultimate Rewards
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?
Tying loose ends: Prestige 4th night, 5X everywhere, retrieving points, Necker Island
Today I have a grab bag of follow-ups from previous posts… Citi Prestige 4th Night Fee Hotel Benefit One nice perk of the Citi...
My 90,000 point Ultimate Rewards mistake
You know that sinking knot in the pit of your stomach feeling when you realize you just made a big mistake? Yeah, that was...
Getting to Know Ultimate Rewards: Using Points
A summary and breakdown of the various ways to redeem Chase Ultimate Rewards points.
Getting to Know Ultimate Rewards: Earning Points
A complete guide to Chase Ultimate Rewards earning. How to get the most points possible through sign-up and category bonuses.
