I got an email today regarding my American Express Business Platinum card detailing some changes that are coming to the card in early 2019. These changes include: “One year of complimentary Platinum Global Access from WeWork, a network of premium workspaces around the world. With Platinum Global Access, enjoy over 300 workspaces in 75+ cities […]
Category: Flexible Reward Programs (Credit Card)
Flights To Denver For MLK Weekend And Ski In Ski Out Resort At Beaver Creek-$4,300 Saved!
There is so much snow out west! Yesterday, after looking at many instagram pictures of snow covered Colorado mountains, I decided we shouldn’t wait till February to head out there. With a bit of research and clicking, we are headed to Beaver Creek MLK weekend and we are saving $4,300 to boot. After playing around […]
Rob Just Got The Chase Ink Business Unlimited With 50,000 UR Points
There are many times Rob uses his Chase Ink Business Preferred on business expenses, but they do not fit into a bonus earning category, so he earns just 1 Chase Ultimate Rewards point per $1. I hate when we just earn 1 reward per dollar, so I had Rob apply for the Chase Ink Business Unlimited […]
I Finally Nailed A Capital One Card Although I Cheated A Little-Hello Rewards Worth $2,000!
I have often applied for a Capital One Venture Rewards Card over the years for both me and Rob to no avail. Despite our soaring credit scores, they reject us for either opening too many cards recently, or having too many cards. I recently applied again once the bonus was upped to 75,000 miles, and again […]
If You Have The American Express Gold Card, Be Mindful Of Your Annual Grocery Spend
Recall that with the American Express Gold Card you earn 4X Membership Rewards points per $1 spent at supermarkets on up to $25,000 per year in purchases. After you spend $25,000 in a given year, you only earn 1X Membership per $1 spent at supermarkets. Although I find it hard to fathom anyone spending more than $25,000 on grocery purchases […]
Hello To My New American Express Gold Card, Albeit In The Wrong Color
I love the new version of the American Express Gold Card and I really wanted it with its very lucrative Membership Rewards bonus points (4X!) at U.S. restaurants and U.S. supermarkets, two categories that I will reap in the American Express Membership Rewards. However, the bonus to me was light, it is currently 25,000 Membership Rewards BONUS POINTS offer […]
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, […]
You Will Soon Be Able To Redeem Your Capital One Miles In Another Way-Transferring Them To Airline Programs
One thing that the big three banks (Chase, Amex and Citi) had over Capital One (iMO) was that you had the ability to transfer their rewards points to airline loyalty programs. Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards and Citi ThankYou Rewards all were able to be transferred to various airline frequent flyer programs. Now, […]
Citi Staying Competitive With Chase And Amex-Changes Coming To The Citi ThankYou Prestige Card
The Citi ThankYou Prestige Card was taken off the market awhile back, but is coming back with some big changes. With the old version of the card, you earned 3x ThankYou Points on Air Travel and Hotels and Travel Agencies, 2x ThankYou Points on Dining out and Entertainment and 1X ThankYou Points on other purchases. With the new card, you will earn five 5X […]
Expiration Information For U.S. Bank Business Leverage Points
Points will expire at the end of the calendar quarter that is five (5) years from the date on which they were earned. Points are redeemed or expire on a first-in, first-out basis, so that the Points you earned are used first before later earned Points. […]