Chasing my Inkling
Back in July, I decided to convert my Chase Sapphire Preferred to the Chase Freedom. This left us with 2 Chase Freedom’s and 2 Chase Ink Cash as our Ultimate Reward earning or cash back earning cards....
View ArticleAirbnb Review: Budapest
During our Europe trip, I booked 2 stays using Airbnb, one in Budapest and another in Prague. This was the first time we had used Airbnb and we had some mixed results. After Europe, would I use Airbnb...
View ArticleAirbnb Review: Prague and Overall Airbnb Experience
This booking was a doozy! The initial booking was very easy, inexpensive and was close to the Prague Castle. For $189 for 2 nights, I felt it was a no brainer, especially since I was going to clear the...
View ArticleLufthansa Flight Review
I initially wasn’t going to write a review on my flight from Boston to Budapest, but after thinking about it I felt I should. We flew coach on Lufthansa (which I keep stumbling over the name!) and this...
View ArticleAir Berlin Business Class Review
Back in April, I booked 2 one-way tickets for Kristin and myself home from Prague. I originally booked our tickets using 40,000 American Airline miles and $294.60. Which I thought was a great deal, but...
View Article2016 Prediction: Changes to Companion Pass
One of the best domestic perks you can have is the Southwest Companion Pass. If you play your cards right, you could have 2 years of travel for half the cost. I have thought this has been too easy to...
View ArticleMaximize Reward Earning this Holiday Season
It is that time of year again where holiday shopping is in full swing. If you shop online, this could mean earning extra cash back or points/miles with a few extra clicks. I think if you are shopping...
View ArticleThe One Reason to have an American Express Card
I’m all about saving money, either on my travel or my day-to-day living. I try to maximize all my rewards, as I am sure most of you try to do. Even with a wallet full of different cards, I think...
View ArticleTrip to Bring in the New Year
A couple of weeks ago, Kristin saw she had 4 days off in a row around the new year and that never happens! I was scheduled to work, but thanks to some awesome colleagues I was able to make a few...
View ArticleThe Premium Ruby
The other day I was looking in my wallet and currently there are 6 cards inside of it. Although, I do not mind carrying 6+ cards at a time to maximize my earnings, but sometimes it would be nice to...
View ArticleAmerican Express: 8 Improvements They Should Make
American Express Membership Rewards is a really solid program, but if American Express want to become the “Gold Standard” of credit card points, they need to make a few adjustments to their reward...
View ArticleIs Marriott Or Hilton The Better Program For You?
Since the Marriott and SPG merger, I have received a few questions asking regarding the Marriott and Hilton programs. People really want to know which program should they use, but is Marriott or...
View ArticleAmerican Express Gold vs Chase Sapphire Reserve And Sapphire Preferred
Before the refresh of the American Express Gold card, I had received a few requests to compare the American Express Gold to the Chase Sapphire Preferred. Since the American Express Gold card has...
View ArticleJetBlue Plus Credit Card Review
JetBlue Airlines is the”go-to” airline for many people. They have great customer service, solid amount of legroom in their coach cabin, and JetBlue Mint has many positive ratings. The JetBlue Plus...
View ArticleAmerican Express Amazon Business Prime Credit Card
American Express recently launched a new Amazon credit card meant for businesses. This business Amazon card is slightly different than the personal Amazon credit card issued by Chase. Let’s break down...
View ArticleTop Earning Gas Credit Cards For 2018
For many, gas is a large monthly expense. Fortunately, there are plenty ways you can maximize your gas station purchases. With so many gas credit cards on the market, finding the best gas station......
View ArticleCapital One Venture Credit Card Review
Some credit card news we can all be happy to hear. Capital One has finally made the move from being a travel cash back card, to now entering the flexible currency arena. This has... The post Capital...
View ArticleImprovements Citi Should Make To Compete With Chase And American Express
Citi Thank You Points have some value, but they definitely sit behind Chase and American Express. If they made a few improvements to their program, they could actually compete for customers and improve...
View ArticleTop 2 Card Combinations To Earn Top Credit Card Rewards
Credit card rotations can be simple or you can make them as complex as you want. For some, they don’t want a large number of credit cards to juggle. They only want to earn points... The post Top 2 Card...
View ArticleComparing The World Of Hyatt, Hilton Ascend, And Marriott Premier Plus Hotel...
Hotel credit cards can be a really good way to add value to your credit card rotations. They can offer status, free night benefits, and many other benefits. I often receive questions about deciding......
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