Amex Gold Card Changes Now Live
Update 7/25/24: Well, that didn’t take long. The previously rumored changes to the American Express Gold card are now live. The increased annual fee of $325 won’t go into affect for current cardholders...
View ArticleAmex Gold Card referral offer: 90K points + up to $100 back (we need links)
Not only did the Amex Gold card get a slew of new credits today, but there’s also a new referral offer out that awards 90,000 Membership Rewards points after meeting minimum spending requirements and...
View ArticleInterContinental Ambassador: Elite status you can buy (cost increasing in...
Now that IHG One Rewards has a decent elite program (see Tim’s post: Is IHG Diamond Status Elite? My Experience Over 10 Stays At 5 Brands), you might think that the parallel InterContinental Ambassador...
View Article[Aug / Sept ’24 added!] Baseball fans: Capital One once again has great seats...
Update 7/25/2024: August and September games have been added! Snag your summer games now. H/T to Thomas in the comments. Remember — there are only 4 cardholder exclusive seats for each game. Many of...
View ArticleAmex Business Gold Card: Best-ever 200k referral offer
So much for the Amex Points Parade slowing down. Earlier today, Amex made some significant changes to the personal Gold card, increasing the annual fee, adding credits. At the time, it also brought...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines Shopping Portal Promo: Earn up to 2,000 bonus miles
The American Airlines shopping portal is currently offering up to 2,000 bonus miles when hitting certain spending thresholds over the next couple of weeks. While you do earn AA Loyalty Points for the...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines: Assigned seating, premium class and red-eye flights are...
Southwest Airlines has long been an outlier when it comes to seat assignments and aircraft boarding. Part of the joy of flying with the airline that put “UV” in “LUV” is being able to self-manage...
View ArticlePersistence pays off with a Hotels.com Price Guarantee claim success
The power of hotel price guarantees is something that often goes overlooked, but I get it: Getting a Best Price Guarantee honored can sometimes be an exercise in frustration. I recently had a go with a...
View ArticleBuy IHG Points for as low as 0.50 cents each (targeted)
IHG has again returned with a sale that’s giving up to a 100% bonus when buying their points. That means you can buy IHG Rewards points for as low as 0.5 cents per point (cpp). It’s again labeled as a...
View ArticlePepper Rewards massively lowers earning rates
We’ve written a bit in the past about Pepper Rewards, an instant gift card app that’s been offering 5% back on wide selection of gift cards, as well as 10% back on all gift cards for new users within...
View ArticleWhat are Best Western points worth?
Have you ever thought about what Best Western points are worth? My guess is that the answer for most readers is no. You can’t transfer points from bank programs to Best Western and so there’s been no...
View ArticleKroger: Earn 4x Fuel Points On 3rd Party Gift Cards; Fixed-Value Visa &...
Kroger has returned with more digital coupons offering 4x fuel points on third party gift cards and fixed-value Visa and Mastercard gift cards. This is valid for online gift card purchases as well,...
View ArticleAMEX 20,000 MR bonus for enrolling in Pay Over Time: Check link to see if...
Update 7/26/24: There’s a another round of folks targeted for 20,000 Membership Rewards to activate Pay Over Time. My household had five cards targeted. It’s worth checking the link below if you have...
View ArticleDelta Amex Offer: Spend $300, earn 10,000 bonus Hilton Honors points
There is an interesting, targeted Delta Amex Offer out that seems to only appear on Amex Hilton cards that gives 10,000 bonus Hilton Honors points after spending at least $300 with Delta. This offer is...
View ArticleWells Fargo One Key+ Credit Card Review (2024)
Wells Fargo has made a ton of new this last year with the release of the Autograph Journey card and the accompanying launch of the Wells Fargo Rewards transferable currency program. Wells has now...
View ArticlePodcast: How to gift free hotel nights | Frequent Miler on the Air Ep265 |...
Ever wanted to gift a free hotel night to someone else? In today’s episode of Frequent Miler on the Air we’ll discuss the ways you can do this! Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite...
View ArticleChase Instacart credits for Sapphire and Freedom cardholders (last weekend)
Update 7/26/24: The Instacart benefits on the Chase Sapphire and Chase Freedom cards are scheduled to end on 7/31/24. We’ve all been expecting Chase to extend these, but we’ve heard nothing about it...
View ArticleFool’s Gold or Solid Gold, Southwest’s Premium Seating Era, and more [Week in...
The rumored Amex Gold Card changes went live this week, but do they make the card fool’s gold, or are the new credits solid gold? Read or listen to our thoughts below. The other big news of the week is...
View ArticleHow to avoid AirBnB fees, a Lufthansa First Class downgrade and Delta now...
Delta shows Southwest how a real “air line” melts down, a trick to avoiding AirBnb conversion fees and the another Lufthansa downgrade story. All that and more in this week’s Saturday Selection, our...
View ArticleBig change to Bilt Rent Day: Double points only up to 1,000 bonus points per...
Bilt has made a major change to the value proposition of Rent Day. Starting October 1, 2024, Bilt cardholders will only earn double bonus on Rent Day up to 1,000 bonus points per month — down from up...
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