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19 Jun. 2019

100+ Ways to Earn Points, Miles & Travel Rewards

To the Point There are more loyalty rewards programs linked with travel, finance and general consumption emerging every year, however many opportunities to earn rewards go without notice. Although I’ve listed many ways to earn loyalty based rewards in this post, I know there are other ways that are not on this list. Ways to Earn

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6 Jun. 2019

Citibank Shutdown

Rough Ride Trips are usually fun, but are becoming bad luck for me. A few months ago I was shutdown by Bank of America during my round the world trip overseas and came home to find snail mail closure notifications. This time, I took a 5 day domestic trip and the morning after returning, wasn’t

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22 May. 2019

Another Bluebird Purge

Re-Shutdown Bluebird has again become very popular in points and miles circles for unloading debit based gift cards. To some that might come as a surprise, as Bluebird was supposed to be dead? Well not all shutdowns are permanent, and after a year or so, many programs seem to welcome customers back with open arms.

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20 May. 2019

Chase Needs An Enhanced Cash Out Option

Imperfection Point(s) Chase points (Ultimate Rewards) are easy to earn, even at elevated levels, but the bank’s rewards program is missing something: the ability to redeem points for cash at rate greater than 1%. The Chase rewards card lineup nearly has it all: more than competitive credit card sign-up bonuses cards that earn enhanced spend

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16 May. 2019

Still Available: US Bank Radisson Rewards Business Card

Alive I keep an active list of new rewards credit cards that are on my application radar. That list has been shrinking in my quest to get back under the Chase 5/24 rule, but one of the cards that I’ve been seeking in an approval is the US Bank Radisson Rewards Business Card. I didn’t

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17 Apr. 2019

Frequent Miler meetup in Minneapolis, June 29

To the Point Greg and Nick from Frequent Miler have committed to coming to Minneapolis this summer as part of the Frequent Miler to Go travel talks they have started. The Event will be hosted by Mike Graziano, who has presented several times at Frequent Traveler University and at the Chicago Seminars. As many of

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16 Apr. 2019

United’s Decision to Eliminate Award Charts Should Scare You

Recently United Airlines decided to eliminate award charts in November. Delta’s decision to stop publishing its award chart in early 2015 was a game changer. United’s recent news that it will follow suit isn’t as game changing as that news was at that time, but it’s even more troubling for me because it negatively impacts ...

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10 Apr. 2019

100+ Ways to Earn Points, Miles & Travel Rewards

To the Point There are more loyalty rewards programs linked with travel, finance and general consumption emerging every year, however many opportunities to earn rewards go without notice. Although I’ve listed many ways to earn loyalty based rewards in this post, I know there are other ways that are not on this list. Ways to Earn

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