Points With a Crew
5 reasons I keep recommending the Chase Sapphire Preferred for people starting out
Amongst my friends and family, I'm considered the "credit card guy". When I'm asked for recommendations, most of the time it's the Chase Sapphire Preferred...
Your Mileage May Vary
Whatever Happened to the Amex EveryDay Cards?
If you’ve been around the credit card world long enough, you probably remember the Amex EveryDay cards. They were never the flashiest cards in the American Express lineup. They had…
Miles To Memories
(Best Ever $230 Bonus!) Earn Points For Payments You Normally Can’t Use A Credit Card For With Melio
There is a $230 Melio new member offer that is available to our loyal MTM readers. This program lets you earn payments on cash only payments.
Miles To Memories
What Actually Works For These (Suddenly More Annoying To Use) Lululemon Credits?
I discuss what still works for the $75 Lululemon Amex Platinum credit. I also go over what no longer works, and what never did.
TravelUpdate
Singapore Airlines Unveils New First, Business & Economy Amenities
Singapore Airlines is all set to unveil new amenities in November in Economy, Business and First class.
TravelUpdate
Rumor: More Changes Coming To The Amex Platinum Card
Starting next year, Amex could make more changes to the Amex Platinum Card, with the addition of a brand new benefit and some more tweaks.
TravelUpdate
Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business Amex Review: 200,000 Miles – Is The $650 Fee Worth It?
With this limited time offerr on the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business Amex Card, you can earn 200,000 miles. Here's a full review of the card.
View from the Wing
Amex Platinum May Require 2 Nights For Its $300 Hotel Credit—A Change 4 Years In The Making
Reported Amex test site language points to a January 1 two-night minimum for Fine Hotels & Resorts credits. Longer stays would help fund the benefit, while an Airbnb Luxe addition could give Amex something new to promote alongside the cut.
Frequent Miler
Lightening the wallet: Results of a recent downgrade spree
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been on a mission to lighten my wallet. After being loaded down by high annual fees for a few years, my wife and I are settling into a streak of downgrades. In a couple of cases, we procrastinated a bit longer than we...
Monkey Miles
Fantastic new 50k offer on The Blue Business® Plus Credit Card from American Express
Targeted: 20k Welcome bonus on American Express Blue for Business Plus
Monkey Miles
New $500 offer – The American Express Blue Business Cash® Card
If you’re a fan of cash back, The American Express Blue Business Cash® Card is a great card to keep in your wallet, AND it carries no annual fee (see Rates & Fees). Note, that you will receive 2% cashback on all purchases to the first $50k in a year,...
View from the Wing
Bilt Palladium Now Gets Most Of My Spending—3 Points Per Dollar Plus Nearly $2,000 In Real Benefits
I’ve redeemed $600 toward hotels, $700 in helicopter credits, and discounts on rides, food and pharmacy purchases. Bilt Cash accelerators boosted my earning to 3 points per dollar, while a $95 authorized user card lets my wife unlock more rewards through her own account.
Frequent Miler
Mastercard Luxury Black Card from Barclays: Large welcome offer with high value points, but steep annual fee
Doctor of Credit highlighted an interesting welcome offer the other week on a card that flies under the radar: the Mastercard (Luxury) Black Card which is issued by Barclays. It’s tended to be ignored in years gone by due to the lack of a welcome bonus and a whopping $699...
One Mile at a Time
Capital One Venture Business Review: Simple Rewards, Reasonable Annual Fee
A review of the Capital One Venture Business card, covering its $95 annual fee, 100,000-mile welcome bonus, 2x miles earning rate, and annual credits.
Frequent Miler
Elite night credits from multiple IHG credit cards do stack
When Chase and IHG refreshed the existing suite of IHG credit cards and launched the IHG One Rewards Premier Select credit card a couple of weeks ago, there was some confusion regarding how one of the benefits on all of the cards would work. The IHG One Rewards Premier Select...