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IHG vs. SPG

February 3, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

I see most blogs in this industry recommending signing up for Amex SPG right now. It comes with 25000 SPG points after spending $5000 in 6 months. I would have to disagree. If you are going to get one, it really would be best to wait till summer. American Express will almost certainly increase the […]

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Increased bonus on US Bank FlexPerks card

February 2, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

As I  predicted, US bank is raising it’s sign-up bonus for US Bank Flexperks card, based on the amount of medals won  by US Olympic team. You have till March 7th to apply. This should probably be your number one choice card from US bank to consider at the moment. You can read more on […]

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Family travel challenge

January 29, 2014 By Leana 6 Comments

 I said before that most families will not be getting card after card after card all year long, like I do. Everyone needs to find their own comfort level and stick to it. I wanted to put together a 2-card combo that would take care of a summer vacation for a family of four. I […]

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Yes, Chase Sapphire Preferred can be a keeper

January 27, 2014 By Leana 9 Comments

My main quest (obsession) with this blog is to put together the best list of “keeper” credit cards for a family like mine.  The truth is, most ordinary families I know will not be getting more than a few sign-up bonuses per year at most. The quest will evolve as things change. So, what I […]

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New IHG PointBreaks list

January 26, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

Just a quick heads up on the new IHG PointBreaks list that will go live on January 27th. Nice properties usually go fast, so this will give you an idea on what to book for only 5000 points per night. You can preview it HERE  The list will be valid for stays from January 27th […]

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VRBO is like a box of chocolates

January 22, 2014 By Leana 1 Comment

I am a huge fan of sites like VRBO and Greatrentals and consider them superior alternatives to a hotel for family travel. Let’s face it, it’s way better to have a house with separate bedrooms than squeeze 4 to 5 people into one  room. Other advantages are: kitchen and usually washer and dryer. But there are some […]

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