Last year, I not only neglected to do a credit card strategy post - and you know what? I didn't do a Hawaii credit card award travel guide either. And while it's not clear when travel will resume, much has changed last year. So, I think it's prudent to do a Hawaii credit card award travel guide 2021 edition. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Credit Card Award Travel Guide 2021
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Chase Freedom Q4 2020 Bonus Categories
With all that's happened this year, it's hard to believe that we're about to enter the final stretch. But, we are, so it is now time to register for the Chase Freedom Q4 2020 bonus categories. … [Read more...] about Chase Freedom Q4 2020 Bonus Categories
Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited + Adds Flex
Wowza! With the way things have been going this year, I didn't expect any improvements to credit card rewards, let alone for no annual fee cards. But here we are as Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited and adds the Flex! … [Read more...] about Chase Improves the Freedom Unlimited + Adds Flex
Chase Freedom Q2 2020 Bonus Categories
Well, here we are - we're at the end of Q1 2020, and what a quarter it's been. So, now, it's time to talk about the Chase Freedom Q2 2020 bonus categories. And, given what's going on in the world, they seem a little tone-deaf. … [Read more...] about Chase Freedom Q2 2020 Bonus Categories
Book Hotels Through Ultimate Rewards Instead of Transferring
The normal rule of thumb is to transfer your Ultimate Rewards points to the partner(s) of your choice, right? Well, here's why you should book hotels through Ultimate Rewards instead of transferring your points. … [Read more...] about Book Hotels Through Ultimate Rewards Instead of Transferring
Chase Sapphire Reserve 2019 Review
I've long said that if I could choose only one rewards card, that card would be the Chase Sapphire Reserve. And, today, that statement is even truer than ever. So it's time for a Chase Sapphire Reserve 2019 review. … [Read more...] about Chase Sapphire Reserve 2019 Review
Earn Hawaii Award Travel with Credit Cards Post Korean
Things are going to be very different without Korean SkyPass as an Ultimate Rewards transfer partner. But there are still great values available, so let's look at the best way to earn Hawaii award travel with credit cards. … [Read more...] about Earn Hawaii Award Travel with Credit Cards Post Korean
5x Bonus Points on Chase Sapphire Reserve
The Chase Sapphire Reserve is my favorite credit card. It has excellent bonus categories, but for this month only, there's a special bonus available; cardholders may earn 5x bonus points on Chase Sapphire Reserve transactions made with Chase Pay. … [Read more...] about 5x Bonus Points on Chase Sapphire Reserve
Chase Ultimate Rewards Adds JetBlue
Well, that was quick! Just after Korean Air SkyPass ceased being a transfer partner, Chase Ultimate Rewards adds JetBlue TrueBlue as one. But, obviously, TrueBlue is no replacement for SkyPass. … [Read more...] about Chase Ultimate Rewards Adds JetBlue
Hurricane Lane Update + Korean SkyPass Reminder
If you've been following along with this blog of the national news, you'd know that a hurricane is barreling towards Hawaii. So let's take do a Hurricane Lane update as it passes the islands. And if you've forgotten, remember that transferring points to Korean SkyPass will no longer be possible soon. … [Read more...] about Hurricane Lane Update + Korean SkyPass Reminder