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My 2023 Card Strategy

January 11, 2023 by Island Miler

My 2023 Card Strategy

As has been the case over the past few years, my overall collection of credit cards continues to decline. I don't think that trend will continue this year, as the mix of cards in my wallet should hold steady, but my spending strategy will be different this year. So let's cover my 2023 card strategy.  … [Read more...] about My 2023 Card Strategy

Buh-Bye Hilton Aspire

November 9, 2022 by Island Miler

Buh-Bye Hilton Aspire

With my mistake promotion coming to a close, it's time I said buh-bye Hilton Aspire! While an excellent card overall, it, unfortunately, has not earned its keep in my wallet.  … [Read more...] about Buh-Bye Hilton Aspire

The New Marriott Credit Cards Are Blah

September 26, 2022 by Island Miler

The New Marriott Credit Cards Are Blah

There have been rumors circulating for months about new plastics coming to Marriott Bonvoy. Well, they're finally here, and the new Marriott credit cards are blah. But that's not all. Some of the existing cards saw a revamp too, and not necessarily for the better.  … [Read more...] about The New Marriott Credit Cards Are Blah

The Best Free Travel Rewards Credit Card

September 1, 2022 by Island Miler

The Best Free Travel Rewards Credit Card

A lot of the points and miles community relies on expensive credit cards. However, if you're interested in getting started but don't want to invest any money into at all, you have options. But not all cards are created equal. So let's discuss what I think is the best free travel rewards credit card.   … [Read more...] about The Best Free Travel Rewards Credit Card

Hilton Surpass 2022 Review

August 18, 2022 by Island Miler

Hilton Surpass 2022 Review

Recently, I reviewed Hilton's top Aspire card after a year of ownership. Today, I'd like to cover their mid-tier card, which is the one I think makes sense for most of us to have. So let's get started with my Hilton Surpass 2022 review.  … [Read more...] about Hilton Surpass 2022 Review

Hilton Aspire Card 2022 Review

August 3, 2022 by Island Miler

Hilton Aspire Card 2022 Review

It's been a little over a year since my Aspire saga with American Express. So, I figure it's time for me to write a Hilton Aspire card 2022 review to see how things are going after my first year of ownership.  … [Read more...] about Hilton Aspire Card 2022 Review

Best Airline Credit Cards for Hawaii Residents

July 21, 2022 by Island Miler

Best Airline Credit Cards for Hawaii Residents

In 2022, I know many in Hawaii still carry the Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard as their default credit card. But why? There are better ones out there. So, today, I want to discuss what I consider to be the best airline credit cards for Hawaii residents.  … [Read more...] about Best Airline Credit Cards for Hawaii Residents

Amex Devalues the Bonvoy Brilliant

June 27, 2022 by Island Miler

I don't have the Bonvoy Brilliant card because I need another super-premium card like I need a hole in the head. But I wouldn't get it even more so now as Amex devalues the Bonvoy Brilliant. … [Read more...] about Amex Devalues the Bonvoy Brilliant

Amex Changes Up The Gold Card Dining Benefit

June 3, 2022 by Island Miler

Amex Changes Up The Gold Card Dining Benefit

The American Express Gold Card is a powerhouse for foodies. Not only does it earn 4x points on dining, but it comes with monthly credits too. That credit, however, is changing as Amex changes up the Gold Card dining benefit. … [Read more...] about Amex Changes Up The Gold Card Dining Benefit

I Paid $1082 in Annual Fees in 2021

December 27, 2021 by Island Miler

I Paid $1082 in Annual Fees in 2021

This year, I continued to evaluate my wallet to determine what cards are worth keeping and which ones aren't. And as my needs and preferences continue to change, so does my mix of cards. So let's talk about why I paid $1082 in annual fees in 2021. … [Read more...] about I Paid $1082 in Annual Fees in 2021

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