Top Five Credit Card Offers for March 2016

1.   Starwood Preferred Guest 35,000 SPG Bonus Offer Follow the Link:   Click HERE & scroll down for the personal SPG Offer Click HERE for the Business Credit Card offer.  The Starwood Preferred Guest personal and small business card has an increased sign-up bonus of 35,000 SPG Points after spending $3,000 (personal) and $5,000 (business) on purchases within the 1st three months … Read more

Top Ten Credit Card Bonus Offers for December

1.   Chase Ink Plus Follow the Link:   Chase Ink Plus The Chase Ink Plus small business card has an increased sign-up bonus of 60,000 Ultimate Rewards after spending $5,000 on purchases within the 1st 3 months of opening your account. Chase Ultimate Rewards points are excellent travel points because you can transfer them to like Hyatt, Southwest, British Airways, or United … Read more

You heard the news about the guy that sued El Al…

Our readers may recall how frustrated many consumers were when El Al suddenly and without notice announced they were no longer honoring HAS points from HAS credit card holders even though thousands of consumers had spent years amassing HAS points for the sole purpose of earning tickets to fly to Israel on their airline. We had … Read more

Why Holding on to your Airline Miles and Credit Card Points is a Bad Idea and Bad Investment

In a previous newsletter we highlighted 5 Things NOT TO DO with your Credit Card Miles & Points and included the aspect of not holding on to your credit card miles for too long. Before we explain why you shouldn’t do this, it’s important to understand the relationship between airline miles and credit card points. Equally … Read more

Why Citi Credit Cards are the New ‘IT’ Cards for Free Vacations, Flights and Hotel Stays

It’s expensive to live nowadays and if you are like us, chances are you spending anywhere from one to three thousand dollars per month on your children’s tuition, grocery bills, gas and insurance, rent, utilities and other miscellaneous expenses. What if you could take that everyday spending and turn it into free hotels and vacations … Read more

Small Business Saturday is Back! For Some…..

AMEX Small Business Saturday Credits Are Back (for Some)! It was quite disappointing when we learned that American Express was discontinuing their statement credit program for their Small Business Saturday promotion. However, we just learned that for a select group of AMEX Business Card holders, AMEX is running a similar promotion, offering either a one-time $20 … Read more

AMEX Small Business Saturday Update (and it's not a good one…)

One of the great perks enjoyed by Amex credit card holders across the Country occurred each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving  (dubbed “Small Business Saturday”), whereby Amex would offer  a number of perks and incentives to encourage purchases at small businesses including statement credits for purchases made at small businesses. In 2014, Amex offered a $10 statement … Read more

Why Credit Card Churning can be so valuable. And why Chase is starting to crack down on those who do so.

If you are like us, you are the kind of people who have hobbies, and if you want to know what ours is, it’s credit card churning. Credit card churning is the ‘art’ of applying for and receiving multiple credit card approvals for their hefty sign-up bonuses for the purpose of earning miles and points towards upcoming personal, business … Read more