by Dan Miller | Mar 6, 2014 | all, credit cards, dontrepost, southwest
Quick hit today – the talk in the blogosphere was that the 50,000 mile offer for the Southwest credit cards (personal and business). I wrote a post about that yesterday (along with a few other Southwest tidbits like why you shouldn’t spend money on your...
by Dan Miller | Mar 3, 2014 | all, dontrepost, hotel, la quinta
Earlier in the year, La Quinta had a Play and Stay slot machine-style game that ended up netting me just shy of 10,000 points.  I started off enjoying that game, though with (unannounced) changes to the game, it quickly lost much of its luster but I still persevered...
by Dan Miller | Feb 28, 2014 | all, chase, dontrepost, free money
It seems that Office Max has these deals periodically, where they are essentially giving away free money, with discounts on prepaid Visa cards. Last time it was $20 off of $300 in prepaid Mastercards, and this time it’s $15 off $250. Hat tip to Maximizing...
by Dan Miller | Feb 28, 2014 | all, cash back, dontrepost, us bank
A month or so ago, I talked about three varieties of cash back style cards – Barclay Arrival, Citi ThankYou Rewards and CapitalOne Venture. It’s actually one of my more popular posts, and I continue to believe that these types of cards are best for most...
by Dan Miller | Feb 27, 2014 | airlines, all, delta, dontrepost
Yesterday we talked about the recently announced changes to the Delta Skymiles program. Read that post for the full details, but the basics are that, instead of earning miles based on the number of miles flown, it will be based on the price of the ticket. There are...
by Dan Miller | Feb 26, 2014 | airlines, all, delta, dontrepost
This is breaking news – just announced yesterday is that Delta is transitioning from a miles-based earning program to a revenue-based earning program, starting in 2015. This would make them the first among the “major” US airlines to do so (some of...
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