The Points Mom

About Chase Sapphire Reserve

Card Highlights Chase Sapphire Reserve is a Credit Card With a credit card, you can carry a balance and accrue interest if necessary.  Note this is not advised by me. The points game does not work well, if you are carrying a balance and accruing interest.  See #4 in Let’s Get Started To Earning Free […]

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What Does "Travel" Mean For The Chase Sapphire Reserve Card Travel Credit?

    With the Chase Sapphire Reserve card, each year you automatically receive up to $300 in statement credits as reimbursement for travel-related purchases charged to your card.  Well how does Chase define travel for this purpose?  The following is directly from the Chase site…. “Merchants in the travel category include airlines, hotels, motels, timeshares, […]

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What Does The Bonus Category “Travel” Mean For The Citi ThankYou Cards?

You currently earn 2X Citi ThankYou points when you use your Citi ThankYou Premier Card on travel purchases that include airfare, hotels and travel agencies.  Starting 4/19/2015, you earn 3X ThankYou Points on Travel that includes the above as well as gas and parking and more.  The full definition of Travel from Citibank is below, I […]

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Cards That Yield Bonus Points on Transportation

Chase Sapphire Preferred Card you earn 2 Chase Ultimate Rewards points per dollar spent on travel which includes transportation.  Learn More About The Card Here. Chase Sapphire Reserve Card you earn 3 Chase Ultimate Rewards points per dollar spent on travel which includes transortation.  Learn More About The Card Here American Express Business Gold Card–Earn 4X Membership Rewards […]

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