The Points Mom

Cards That Give You Anniversary Points Bonus

Some cards out there give you an anniversary points bonus.  Some of these cards are as follows: Capital One Venture X Rewards Card-Get 10,000 bonus miles (equal to $100 towards travel) every year, starting on your first anniversary.  Capital One Venture X Business Rewards Card-Get 10,000 bonus miles (equal to $100 towards travel) every year, […]

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Free Weekend In Boston and $720 Saved-Thanks IHG Rewards And Chase

We can’t really plan a big trip this summer as we will have 3 kids in high school (huh?) that have various commitments.  Instead, I am planning some smaller getaways.  We are heading to Chicago for a few nights and, recently, I booked a weekend in Boston. Of course our stay is free.  We will […]

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Using My Complimentary IHG Anniversary Night In Boston For The Fenway Spartan Race And Saving $440

My 14 year old son along with some of his friends, have discovered Spartan races.  A Spartan race is a series of obstacle races of varying distance and difficulty ranging from 3 miles to marathon distances.  The series include the Spartan Sprint, the Super Spartan, the Spartan Beast, and the Ultra Beast.  Daniel and his […]

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Hotel Brand Credit Cards That Offer Free Nights After Your Card Member Anniversary

Many hotel brand credit cards, specifically the ones offered through Chase, offer free night awards.  Some offer the free nights automatically upon your card member anniversary, while others offer reward nights upon meeting certain spend thresholds.  Lets take a look…. Chase World Of Hyatt Credit Card-Receive 1 free night every year after your cardmember anniversary […]

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