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Marc
Oct 1, 20235 min read
Why Chase Ultimate Rewards Points are more valuable than cash back
Chase UR Points are some of the most useful points out there. Some cards say they earn "cash back" but actually earn this digital gold!
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Marc
Jul 9, 20233 min read
Returning to the Maldives with points and miles
The Maldives left such an impression, I just can't wait to get back! I've started preplanning our next trip to the island paradise.
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Marc
Jun 18, 20237 min read
Airline Credit Cards - are they worth it?
A detailed breakdown of why I think, in most cases, there are better card options for anyone considering an airline credit card.
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Marc
Jun 11, 20235 min read
Use your credits! A last-minute staycation at the Arizona Biltmore
A last-minute staycation at the Arizona Biltmore (Waldorf Astoria), courtesy of the Hilton Honors Aspire card by American Express.
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Marc
May 21, 20234 min read
Capital One Venture X: It's hard not to like this card
A card for every wallet
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Marc
May 14, 20233 min read
Chase Sapphire Preferred - Popular for good reason
A great, well-rounded travel card for beginners and advanced credit card users alike.
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Marc
Apr 26, 20235 min read
What is a good value for a point or mile?
What value should you be targeting for your points and miles? Read on to find out what they can be worth and how to calculate it.
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Marc
Apr 23, 20235 min read
Amex Gold Card - My Most Used Card
The American Express Gold Card might be the best everyday card currently offered
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Marc
Apr 16, 20234 min read
Booking a Trip to the Maldives on Points - Booking Flights (#2)
After deciding to fly Emirate and Singapore Air, we were ready to book our award tickets.
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Marc
Apr 10, 20236 min read
Planning our next great points adventure! How I got up to 9 cents per point
Small towns, big cities, beaches, swank, and 10+ hour business class flights on two of Europe's best airlines: this trip has got it all.
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Marc
Apr 2, 20234 min read
Booking a Trip to the Maldives on Points - Booking Hotels (#3)
On some trips, hotels are an afterthought, and just a place to sleep near your destination. On others, the hotel itself IS the destination.
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Marc
Sep 11, 20224 min read
Why Amex Points are More Valuable than Cash Back
Are you using your Amex points for cash back? If so, you are losing out on the opportunity for a much higher value.
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Marc
Aug 28, 20225 min read
The AMEX Platinum Card - Worth the Hype?
Amongst credit card optimizers, the American Express Platinum Card is always a hot topic of conversation.
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Marc
Aug 14, 20225 min read
Hotel Credit Cards - Are They Worth It?
Just about every hotel chain offers at least one co-branded credit card. So are they worth it? And which card is best for you?
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Kristyn
Aug 7, 20225 min read
Assembling a Credit Card Team - Bridgerton Style
What credit cards do you need on your team to maximize your points and miles? Credit card teams with a Bridgerton twist.
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Marc
Jul 31, 20225 min read
Booking a Trip to the Maldives on Points - Planning Stage (#1)
Planning a once in a lifetime trip to the Maldives on credit card points? Step one is the planning stage, mapping out hotels and airlines.
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Marc
Jul 29, 20222 min read
Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant - Changes Coming, Don't Miss Out on the Savings!
The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card is changing its benefits in September 2022. Read this so you make sure you don't miss out!
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