Tag: Chase Ultimate Rewards
I get by (and to Alaska) with a little help from my friends
In my recent post “Where to?” I mentioned that my family had scrapped plans for Paris in favor of either an Alaskan cruise or...
Ultimate Rewards Mall July Edition
Lowes, Office Depot and more move to 10X! Every month, the Ultimate Rewards Mall has new month-long specials. Last month, I wrote about...
Ultimate Rewards Mall Goodies
Chase’s Ultimate Rewards Mall has some nice bonuses for July! Check back tomorrow for full coverage.
Is Staples’ gift card gravy train coming to an end?
Staples has been an awesome option for buying gift cards online. It has been possible to go through portals such as the Ultimate Rewards...
Fear Chase less
In April I published a scary warning: Why Chase cancels accounts (and how to protect yourself). In that post, I reported that Chase had...
Shoebuy double dip 30X. Is it worth it?
Through the Ultimate Rewards Mall, you can currently get 15 points per dollar when shopping there. By itself, that’s pretty good! However, it’s worth...
Buy Ultimate Rewards Points for less than a penny
Now that Barnes & Noble is back to 10X in the Ultimate Rewards Mall (see “Ultimate Rewards Mall June Edition”), this trick is once...
Ultimate Rewards Mall June Edition
Every month, the Ultimate Rewards Mall has new month-long specials. Last month, I wrote about the May specials in the post “Ultimate Rewards Mall...
Sony 30X success
Three weeks ago I wrote about my Sony gift card experiment in which I bought a Sony gift card through the Ultimate Rewards Mall...
Cartera’s Ultimate Rewards
Caution: for most readers this will be a “so what?”, or a “who cares?” post. If you’ve never heard of Cartera Commerce, then you’ll...
Time is ticking on awesome Ultimate Rewards Mall deals
On May 1st, I published “Ultimate Rewards Mall Awesomeness!” where I showed a number of great deals in the Ultimate Rewards Mall. This post...
Sony 30X only mostly dead
On May 9th, in the post “Experiment in progress: Sony 30X,” I described how I used a combination of techniques to attempt to earn...
Amtrak says “We didn’t cause your frustration”
What a frustrating day! Among other mishaps yesterday, I tried to book an Amtrak trip using points, but failed miserably. I’ll explain the details...
Freedom 40X, here and gone
On May 1st, I described some great new bonus opportunities in the post “Ultimate Rewards Awesomeness.” Among other opportunities listed in that post, I...
