Keeping Track of your Credit Cards
The most important part of the accumulating reward points process, is making sure you are on top of your credit card expenses and sign up bonuses. If you sign up for multiple credit cards at once like I do, then you may have to juggle 3 or 4 different sign up bonuses....
How Much are My Points Worth?
Not all reward points are equal. Not all reward programs are equally valuable. Far from it! Different programs tend to offer more bang for your buck and this article will outline which programs have the most valuable points and how much I value these points in...
Credit Score
The first thing I tell everyone before applying for a credit card is: If you can’t pay off your credit card statement in full amount at the end of every month then do not get a credit card! Credit cards can be so valuable when used the right way. The rewards are...
How to Book an Award Ticket on United.com
I will first walk you through the steps of booking a round trip award ticket in the United States. Then I will proceed to show you how to book travel overseas and explain how to include a free stopover or “open jaw” on your journey. An open jaw is when you leave from...
Ways to Help You Meet Your Spending Threshold
We all know that spending thousands of dollars on credit cards in a short period of time can be a difficult feat for many. How do we meet the spending threshold for 3 different cards by a certain date if I don’t spend that much money in a year? Fear not my friends,...
The 2, 3, or 4 Browser Method
When applying for multiple credit cards at one time, how does a person avoid getting multiple credit pulls by the credit card companies when you complete a new credit card application? I will walk you through the 2, 3, or 4 browser method (depending on how ambitious...
Top 10 Credit Cards for Beginners
Chase Sapphire Preferred Earn 40,000 points after spending $3,000 in the first 3 months of account opening. Get an extra 5,000 points when adding an additional user to your account. Receive a 7% bonus dividend every year on all miles earned. That essentially gives you...
A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Points, Miles, & Credit Cards
A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Points, Miles, & Credit Cards Everything you need to know about earning valuable rewards 1. Introduction I would like to introduce you to the...