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All the Ways I’m Maximizing My Amex Platinum “Coupons” (One Will Shock You)

May 7, 2025 By Leana 4 Comments

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Who doesn’t love a good clickbait title now and again, right? Anyway, a bit over a month ago, I wrote a post on agonizing between applying for Amex Gold and Amex Platinum cards. It was completely silly of me and I said so in the post. The winner was 175k points offer on Amex Platinum […]

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Alaska Airlines: Sweet Spots and Realistic Award Redemptions

May 6, 2025 By Nancy 6 Comments

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Last week, I wrote about Why I Jumped on the Amex to Hawaiian Airlines Speculative Transfer Bandwagon in order to increase my stash of Alaska miles (by transferring Hawaiian miles to Alaska). A reader requested more information on Alaska Airlines award sweet spots. In addition to these theoretical award redemptions, it’s important to see which […]

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(Now Reduced) Earn $300 Bonus on Certain Chase Cards from Rakuten Shopping Portal (CSP Included)

May 5, 2025 By Leana Leave a Comment

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If you’ve been waiting to apply for 100k points offer on Chase Sapphire Preferred (will likely expire on May 12th), you are in luck. Right now, you can get an extra $300 on top of the signup bonus by using Rakuten shopping portal. I believe Doctorofcredit blog was the first to post on this opportunity.  […]

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My Surprising Credit Card Denial

May 5, 2025 By Nancy 6 Comments

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Last week, I was so excited about the news that Cardless no longer has a “one card per lifetime” rule (see this post). I already have the TAP Miles & Go Amex card from Cardless, and I couldn’t wait to add another card to my wallet to earn a sign-up bonus. So imagine my disappointment […]

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May 2025 Transfer Bonuses

May 2, 2025 By Nancy Leave a Comment

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Several transfer bonuses have been announced for this month already. Transfer bonuses between flexible miles/points to specific airline and hotel loyalty programs are a great way to make your miles and points go further. Let’s take a look at May 2025 transfer bonuses. Capital One 20% Transfer Bonus to Qantas Frequent Flyer Capital One has […]

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Alaska & Philippine Airlines Unveil Partnership, Cardless New Rules and More

May 2, 2025 By Nancy Leave a Comment

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Travel news from around the web: Alaska & Philippine Airlines Unveil Partnership: This is great news for people looking to book award travel from USA to Asia. See this post on One Mile at a Time. I’m not sure this partnership will be live in time for me to book my next flight to Asia, […]

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