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Florida Beach Resorts for a Family on a Budget

May 5, 2014 By Leana 1 Comment

Summer is just around the corner and you may be thinking about heading to the beach. If you’ve been reading my blog for some time, you have probably noticed a recurring theme of praising vacation rentals on sites such as VRBO over hotel rooms.  However, there is one serious downside to house and condo rentals: […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: budget, credit cards, family, Flroida resorts

Trying to Kill Two Birds with One Call

April 30, 2014 By Leana 13 Comments

Last year both my husband and I got Amex Gold Premier Rewards card. I applied for his   through a targeted offer of 75,000 points, and mine was 50,000 points through CardMatch tool, identical to what is available right now. The current offer is listed in my “Best Deals” page and does pay me commission, though […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: amex, credit cards, The Points guy

Your Miles or Your Life?

February 26, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

I have mentioned several times in my posts  how important it is to be aware of the hassle factor when it comes to earning miles and points.This hobby is changing in ways I never thought it would, some good, some a bit over the top. Did you know that the most popular forum on Flyertalk […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: credit cards, family, miles, points

Could this card be a keeper?

January 13, 2014 By Leana 8 Comments

I am referring to US Bank FlexPerks card. It has a unique earning structure, like no other card out there. Right now it comes with a 20000-point sign-up bonus, though personally, I would wait and see if they increase it in connection with the Olympic games. Also, be aware, you could be approved for a lower […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: credit cards, family, US bank

I am challenging…

October 17, 2013 By Leana 5 Comments

…you to  take your family on a cruise!  Since we are a family with 2 small kids, that is what I tried to focus on in this installment. The second part will apply to anyone, since there will be credit cards advice and booking related stuff. Some of our funniest and weirdest memories are from […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: credit cards, cruise, kids

Why I don’t follow a 91 day churn schedule

August 27, 2013 By Leana 10 Comments

  Like most stay-at-home moms, I make my own butter. In fact,  sometimes I do it while blogging!  Someone suggested I start including pics of myself in the posts, so I just might show one doing my  butter churn. That should get male readers clicking my affiliate links like crazy! The idea behind the “churn” […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CITI, credit cards

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