One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Reposting this information since the annual fee on Barclaycard Arrival Plus World Elite MasterCard is now waived and the bonus is 70,000 points. I imagine this was done in response to the increased 75,000 […]
Archives for November 2018
Why I’m Finally Splurging on EarlyBird Check-In on Southwest Airlines
My family regularly flies on Southwest Airlines. Southwest has a hub in Dallas, and often we get great prices. I love that there are no baggage fees and that we can get a points refund if the price of our flight goes down. I understand that some families avoid Southwest because of the open seating […]
Five New Things We’re Trying on Our Next Disney Cruise
In a few short weeks, my family is going on our 7th cruise on Disney Cruise Line. A few people have questioned my sanity. “Aren’t you getting sick of the same vacation? Don’t you get bored of the same thing?” In short, no. Although we’ve been on the same ship more than once (our upcoming […]
Is Chase 5/24 Rule Now in Effect for Other Cards? (Looks that Way)
Yesterday Doctorofcredit blog has alerted readers to a discussion that was taking place on Reddit.com Many people are reporting getting denied for Chase cards that were previously not subject to 5/24 rule. I’ve been following data points as they were trickling in, and here are my thoughts. 1) It’s extremely likely that Hyatt card is […]
Question from Reader: Is the Bonus on Chase Ink Cash Card $500 or 50,000 UR Points?
If you’ve been around this hobby for a long time, you already know the answer. If you are relatively new, read on. So, the other day I got this question from one of my readers (edited version): “My husband is looking to apply for Chase Ink Cash card, and it says the bonus is $500. He […]
Cabins in State Parks: the Best Kept Secret in Family Travel?
One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. The other day my sister-in-law called me and said that she booked a cabin in a Florida state park for a trip next year. She is planning to take her parents as well […]