Leana, Author at Miles For Family

Who won this soccer match? The case against Chase Sapphire Preferred

September 6, 2013 By Leana 9 Comments

First things first. I am from Europe and we call it football. What you have in America is american football ! And what you see on the photo is team Greece vs. team Belarus. Ok, now on to my point. We will have a soccer match, but between credit card teams. The arrangement is a […]

New Addition to My “Keeper” Collection, and it’s a Girl!

September 4, 2013 By Leana 7 Comments

No, I’m not having another baby, we are done ! I’m referring to another card, I think is a great fit for a middle class family. I am a firm believer, that other than the minimum spending requirements and topping off an account for miles, cash back usually makes the most sense for people, like […]

Lenticular “meat and potatoes”

September 4, 2013 By Leana 4 Comments

So much of travel is about the visual aspect. The break from the routine, the escape from the mundane. I’m sure it’s been said somewhere, but it’s like life “on steroids”. And beautiful travel photos are like a drug, but for your eyes. Not that I ever took drugs, so this is just an assumption! […]

Act fast to save 25 dollars on hotel reservation!

September 2, 2013 By Leana 2 Comments

Update: the coupon is expired. Hopefully someone could use it. Just found this on Fatwallet and wanted to share. There isn’t much time to take advantage of this offer, since it expires today, but someone may benefit. It appears you can use it for just 1 night hotel stay or one way flight. GetGoing – […]

Goodbye FlexPerks, hello US bank Cash+ card !

September 2, 2013 By Leana 6 Comments

Last August I got in on the bonanza of US bank FlexPerks visa bonus, tied to a number of Olympic medals. Long story short, I ended up with 42000 points, good for up to 800 dollars in airfare plus 20 dollars cash back. The problem is, the card comes with 49 dollar annual fee. And […]

Remember August 28th, 2013 !

August 30, 2013 By Leana 6 Comments

I don’t want to say that Wednesday August 28th was an equivalent of an apocalypse in a miles and points world, but it’s pretty darn close. I wanted to wait to write a post, till the dust settled a bit. So here is the deal. Apparently, it was reported that American Airlines has decided to […]