Things are beginning to open back up again but are still far from normal in most of the US. That said, now that it's time to activate the Freedom Q2 2021 bonus categories, I'm pretty disappointed in what we got. But I can't say I'm surprised either. … [Read more...] about Activate the Freedom Q2 2021 Bonus Categories
Travel Credit Cards
The Best Credit Cards for Infrequent Flyers 2021
If you fly maybe only once per year and think my Hawaii credit card award travel guide is too complicated, then this post is for you. So let's talk about what are, in my opinion, the best credit cards for infrequent flyers of 2021. And if you prefer to drive instead of fly, check out our favorite RV credit cards here. … [Read more...] about The Best Credit Cards for Infrequent Flyers 2021
My 2021 Credit Card Strategy
Well, then. I did not realize I totally skipped 2020 as far as credit card strategies go. But, in hindsight, I guess it wasn't all that necessary anyway, right? After all, the whole year ended up being blah. And even though most of 2021 looks like it'll be similar, I want to talk about my 2021 credit card strategy. … [Read more...] about My 2021 Credit Card Strategy
Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card
United Airlines partners with Chase for most of its co-brand credit cards in the US. But, did you know there is a non-Chase United card? What's more, this card issued by a bank in Hawaii has some compelling features. But, is it worth it? Let's discuss. … [Read more...] about Did You Know There is a Non-Chase United Card
American Express Gold Review 2020
Back in 2018, I got my very first charge card - the Amex rose Gold - and I loved it. Since then, though, much has changed in the card ecosystem. So, let's do an American Express Gold Review 2020 to go over how my opinion of the card during the past two years. … [Read more...] about American Express Gold Review 2020
Chase Freedom Q1 2021 Bonus Categories
With the pandemic continuing to rage on its seems that Chase is playing it safe with the Chase Freedom Q1 2021 bonus categories. As a result, we're seeing the return of a long-absent and much-beloved bonus category. The rest of the categories are common repeats that are difficult to maximize. … [Read more...] about Chase Freedom Q1 2021 Bonus Categories
I Got a No Annual Fee American Express Hilton Aspire
With COVID-19 throwing the travel industry into disarray, card issuers have been scrambling to retain cardholder - especially in their premium travel products. As a result, I got a no annual fee American Express Hilton Aspire card! … [Read more...] about I Got a No Annual Fee American Express Hilton Aspire
Credit Card Review – Chase Freedom Flex
The new card of the year, or at least one of them, has got to be the Chase Freedom Flex. And, recently, I finally decided to upgrade my old Chase Freedom to the Freedom Flex. Yes - upgrade. … [Read more...] about Credit Card Review – Chase Freedom Flex
Chase Sapphire Adds Grocery Bonuses
Since the pandemic destroyed much of what we value in Chase's flagship Sapphire cards, they've done much to improve their usability. And, now, Chase Sapphire adds grocery bonuses as one of these new improvements. … [Read more...] about Chase Sapphire Adds Grocery Bonuses
Southwest Companion Pass Sign-Up Bonus
The Southwest Airlines Companion Pass is one of the best airline elite benefits around. And, while you normally have to fly a lot to get it, now you can get the Southwest Companion Pass as a sign-up bonus. … [Read more...] about Southwest Companion Pass Sign-Up Bonus










