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SYWR/Raise Combo is a Lucrative Way to Save on Everyday Items

March 7, 2017 By Leana 3 Comments

You’ve probably heard about SYWR (shop your way) rewards portal and various promos it runs on a regular basis. Just today Doctorofcredit had a post on one such deal. Until 3/12 you can earn $10 back in points after spending $25. It doesn’t say that any specific stores are excluded, so that’s a plus. I’ve […]

Five Strategies for New Owners of Chase Fairmont Credit Card

March 7, 2017 By Leana 6 Comments

Many of you remember how in the middle of January we got a word that application link for Chase Fairmont credit card was on its last legs. Even though other bloggers reported it first, I was glad that I had a chance to give my readers a heads up. A quick plug for Miles for Family […]

Should You Use Amex SPG on Non-Bonus Categories if You Don’t Have Chase Freedom Unlimited?

March 6, 2017 By Leana 20 Comments

If you’ve been around this hobby for some time, you’ve probably heard one “absolute” truth over and over again: SPG point is the most valuable out there. Period. And to an extent, this is definitely the case. If I were given a choice of 100K Ultimate Rewards and 100K SPG points, I would probably pick […]

On Digging Myself out of the Hole and Grasping at Wells Fargo Propel Along the Way

March 4, 2017 By Leana 15 Comments

Few weeks ago I’ve mentioned that I was scheduled to have a root canal. Honestly, I was mostly bummed about the money part, considering the fact that we don’t have a dental insurance. Just to give you an idea on how thrifty my mom is: when she found out about the $1,800 cost, she told […]

These Are Just Few of My Favorite Rants

March 3, 2017 By Leana 2 Comments

Ranting is something I’ve been trying to cut back on when it comes to blogging. Real life? Not so much. Anyway, in the past I used to publish these short weekly rants. Honestly, most of them were quite ridiculous, but a few were pretty good. Not that they showcased my superior writing skills (I’m not […]

Miles and Points Recap: Avios for $0.67 Cents Each (Maybe), Jet Blue Promo, Advantages of Disney On-Site Lodging and More

March 3, 2017 By Leana 1 Comment

This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular families. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Don’t forget that through March 8th you can convert hotel points to Avios and get 35% transfer bonus. I think this is a compelling […]