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Rethinking My Whole Credit Card Strategy for 2013

TweetAs a part of my general attempt to get all of my spending under serious discipline this year (not that I had a major problem in overspending but I want to get truly lean and mean for this year), I recently began taking a look at my credit card strategy for 2013.  Being away from [...]

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Value of Frequent Flyer Miles Reconsidered

TweetOne of the reasons I even write this blog is because of the inspiration I received, beginning in 2011, from reading various travel blogs.  Over the past year or so I have accumulated a somewhat large cache of frequent flyer miles which I have detailed here.  This weekend I began thinking in particular about my [...]

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My 2012 Credit Card Signup Bonus Miles, Points, and Cash Back Results

Tweet2012 marked my first foray into the miles, points, and cash back benefit world.  I discovered the various tools and tricks by accident and became pretty heavily engrossed in the practice, especially in the first half of the year.  I like the hobby because it does actually improve your wealth and lifestyle if done properly [...]

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How To Use American Express Membership Rewards Points

TweetAmerican Express captured my attention when they, long ago in 2008, sent me a somewhat random letter that if I signed up for their Premier Rewards Gold Card, I would earn two free round trip flights to anywhere in the United States.  I had never traveled much, and this sounded pretty dawg gone thrilling.  I [...]

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The Best Credit Cards for Travelers

TweetI Get By With A Little Help From My Travel-Blogging Friends! Gary at View From The Wing.com had a nice post today on which cards he uses, and which he keeps just for the benefits (puts in a sock drawer).  I thought I would collect some of the best articles from my favorite bloggers on [...]

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American Airlines AAdvantage Amazing Value

TweetIn looking at my family’s travel plans for the coming year, I stumbled upon an amazing value that I thought would be worth sharing.  American Airlines allows a free domestic leg on a multi-city award redemption, and allows stopovers for a rather liberal amount of time.  What this means is one can get a couple [...]

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Top 4 Sites on How to Use Your Miles and Points

TweetBelow is a collection of my favorite articles from around the web on how to use your miles and points.  Note that these are almost universally advice on which airline program to transfer your miles to.  This can be done with American Express Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, and Starwood Points.  Also each airline has [...]

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A Couple Tuesday Morning Shopping Tips

TweetGift cards and department stores are popular when shopping for friends and family, especially when your loved ones did not provide you with a specific list.  Gift cards are great because they are essentially like giving money, but for some reason have a less sleazy aspect to them than stuffing wads of bills into someone’s [...]

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The Three Best Hotel Credit Cards Reviewed

TweetSince so many folks travel around the holidays, either for family or for fun, I thought this would be a good time to review the various hotel credit cards on the market. Most of the major hotel chains offer a co-branded credit card. These cards can be quite valuable, as most have an upfront free [...]

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Christmas Shopping, App-o-rama, and Credit Card Signup Bonuses: A Perfect Team

TweetSince this weekend is the official kickoff of the 2012 Holiday Shopping Season, I thought it might be a good time to post again on credit card signup bonuses.  Also, I would like to introduce the concept to my readers of a credit card app-o-rama. An app-o-rama is the idea of applying for multiple credit [...]

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