As a members of the Marriott Bonvoy program, we know you can earn Marriott Bonvoy points when staying at a Marriott Bonvoy Resort. In fact, Marriott Bonvoy members earn (depending on the brand of Marriott hotel) five to ten points for every eligible dollar spent at these properties. But what if you are in […]
Category: Earning Rewards
An Easy And Quick 10,000 Membership Rewards
Just because you sign up for something doesn’t mean that you should do it. That is the motto we are following here in that Rob signed up for a “pay over time” offer on his American Express Business Platinum card. The reason he signed up….well he got 10,000 American […]
If You Are A Black Friday Or Cyber Monday (Or Any Day) Shopper, You May Want To Read This
Thanksgiving is here and the holidays will soon be upon us. That means I see some shopping in your future. Whether you like to brave the stores Thanksgiving weekend through the holiday season or shop from the comfort of you own home, there are a number of offers in which you can earn A […]
Banking On Rob’s Two Categories Each Month To Be Advertising And Gas With His New Amex Business Gold Card
Rob has had the American Express Business Gold Rewards card (now called the old version) for years because he has his own law firm and he advertises monthly in various forms of media. With the old Gold card he earned 3X American Express Membership Rewards Points per dollar. With his new version of the Gold card, […]
Additional Amex Language That Could Prevent You From Scoring That Welcome Bonus
When applying for American Express cards you need to be aware of a few issues that may prevent your from being approved for a new card with a sign-up bonus. First, there is the American Express lifetime language. The lifetime rules on this are the same whether you are reapplying for a personal or business American […]
Fly Now Earn Later With An Amex Delta SkyMiles Card
If you are a Delta SkyMiles Credit Card member, you can now receive an advance of miles and then earn them over 6 months by using the Card. First, you need to see how many miles you are eligible to receive in advance. The amount that you receive in advance must be earned back via spending […]
Earn Airline Miles Instead of Points at Marriott/Ritz And Starwood Resorts
As a members of the Marriott/SPG Points program, we know you can earn Marriott/SPG points when staying at a Marriott, SPG or Ritz Carlton Resort. In fact, Marriott/SPG members earn (depending on the brand of Marriott hotel) five to ten points for every eligible dollar spent at these properties. But what if you are in the […]
About Cashback Monitor
I wish that I practiced what I preach and used shopping portals with more frequency. It is always so easy for me to just go on to Amazon and get with a mere click or two exactly what I need. However, I recently learned about a program which may make shopping in shopping portals […]
Rob Got The Additional Compensation From United For His Flight Problems-Yay Me!
Remember, Rob was flying home from Aspen recently (on his free flight) and his plane to Denver was delayed due to “aircraft maintenance”. Then it was delayed again. And again. Needless to say, he missed all of the connections from Denver to New York. He ended up taking the red eye home. United was […]
Don’t Go School Supply Shopping Without A Spending Plan
As much as I hate to admit it, the summer is coming to a close and September is almost upon us. I bet if you have kids, whether from pre-school age through college, there is a little (or a big) bump in your expenses during the late summer or early fall. Most of these […]