Last month, my husband and I were fortunate enough to have a 2-night anniversary getaway. While we were gone, my in-laws took our kids to Orlando in order to have a getaway of their own. I can’t call it a vacation because with two small kids in tow, even the suggestion would be laughable. That […]
Should You Stop Applying for Credit Cards 2 Years Before Taking Out a New Mortgage?
Last week my readers and I had an interesting discussion in the comments section of the post Using Credit Cards Does NOT Equal Being in Debt One of them had this question: “Nice post. I’m interesting in learning how Cheap Black Dad did with closing on a new house. We’re thinking about getting a better […]
Dear Future Miles and Points Blogger…
Full disclosure: This is a “monster rant” type post, we will be back to regular programming tomorrow. Lately, I’ve seen some advice and feedback from fellow miles and points bloggers on what it’s like to be one of us. So, I figured I’d chime in. I tend to do that. First, let’s be clear, I’m […]
Paying Interest On My Hyatt Credit Card, aka Learn From My Mistakes
My goal from the start has always been to paint a realistic picture of this hobby. The truth is, it’s not always rainbows and unicorns. There are many pitfalls and hidden dangers to watch out for. If you are just starting out in the miles and points world, make sure to read Is it best […]
Using Credit Cards Does Not Equal Being in Debt
I was reading a post on MoneySavingMom titled We are debt-free. No thank you It was an interesting story from a guest blogger, and it focused on how the author was able to get rid of her debt by ditching credit cards. I do recommend your take a look, especially if you are struggling with getting […]
An Updated Long-Term List of Best 2-Card Combinations for Family
Well, folks, it’s time. I’ve put together a post on best “keeper” 2-card combinations 1.5 years ago, but so much has changed since then. Sallie Mae Barclaycard is no more, US Bank Club Carlson card has been neutered etc. Let’s see if we can get it updated. As always, your situation may not be covered, so […]
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