I saw this on the Doctor of Credit website. Here is the direct link for the article: AmEx Offers: Avis/Budget Car Rental, Spend $200/$400 & Get $40/$80 Statement CreditCheck your AmEx Offers for the following deal: Get a $75 statement credit by using your Card to spend
Chase has increased the bonus on the British Airways VISA Signature Card from 75K to 90K Avios points. The spend is $5,000 with three months of account opening. Value is approximately $1,260 and the card annual fee is $95. Use this link! Avios points are useful for booking
This is a work in progress as the banks can shift what bureaus they use (I just had BofA hit Experian last week when they had normally hit Transunion in the past). Apparently, the banks can shift their inquiries based on location and which card is being applied for. So
Newly approved to the Capital One Venture X card? Do the following: 1. Memorize all of the VISA Infinite benefits. You will be tested later. 2. You can spend immediately upon approval. Add a virtual card to Apple Pay, Google Wallet or use it online. Just go to the Capital
You booked your Marriott Stay with points or free stay certificates and you will not able to show up for your stay (illness, flight cancellation, etc.). Also, the cancellation window, which varies by property, has expired. Since you didn't stay, the hotel is not paid and Marriott returns
This will be short. My Wyndham Earner Business came up for renewal. I called the Barclay's customer service number on the back (866-757-3648) and got to a representative. I then gave a brief whine about the point devaluations (loss of Vacasa bookings and the doubling of points needed
Saw this on Upgraded Points, an offer on the BofA Atmos Ascent card of 80k plus a $99 companion fare. Now it is 85k here with $5k spend in 90 days! Of course, my player 2 submitted for the 80k offer (sigh). I guess I will try to get BofA
The Chase Marriott Boundless card has an offer that differs from the standard public offer of three 50k free night certificates. The issue with free night certificates is that they expire after one year and this can cause pressure to redeem for a less than ideal scenario. If you redeem
This card is $99 per year but it is waived the first year. Here is the link for the offer. Note that this is supposed to be based on an inflight offer: Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Elite Mastercard® Inflight Offer | Citi.comExplore this special inflight offer for the Citi®
Wyndham points redemptions were at the top of my list for years. Vacasa, the troubled vacation rental company that was bought in 2025 by Casago, was my go to for Wyndham point stays as they had a large footprint of available vacation rentals plus they managed the rental of Wyndham
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Road warriors who travel for business 200+ days per year will find getting value pretty easy. But, if you are like me and you have a regular job that allows you to travel just a few times per year, getting enough value out of a premium card to justify the
When using points, I use a criteria that if the flight is over three hours, I really don't want to be in economy. Booking Hawaii from my hometown on the West Coast means about six hours in the air so I truly, deeply do not want to be