TD came out with an amazing new offer for the TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card. The offer provides a welcome bonus of up to 40,000 Aeroplan Miles and a first-year annual fee rebate for the primary card. The sign-up offer is valid until December 1, 2019. TD Aeroplan Visa Infinite Card Signup bonus: 15,000 Aeroplan […]
Citi's ThankYou Premier Card is the ThankYou points flagship credit card product. This card offers a 1.25 cent per mile redemption on all travel related expenses, or a straight 1 cent per mile redemption value on gift cards. I find that this is basically a $625 signup bonus, which is a couple of hundred dollars […]
In no particular order are my choices for the top 10 credit card sign up bonuses for March 2014. 1. Citi American Airlines Executive: While a $250 first year fee ($450 – $200 statement credit) is nothing to sneeze at, the $10,000 spend in 3 months should be fairly easy to do if you follow […]
Apply here Much like my primer on the merits of the US Airways Master Card, the Lufthansa Miles and More card is another great product from Barclays. Currently, they’re offering a 35,000 mile signup bonus if you spend $5,000 within the first three months. In this article, I’ll detail what I think is one of […]
1) First things first – get the Hilton HHonors Surpass® Card from American Express It comes with a healthy, but not great, 60,000 points signup bonus after $3,000 in spend. This card also earns with the following multiplicator: Earn 6 Hilton HHonors Bonus Points for each dollar of eligible purchases at U.S. restaurants, at U.S. […]
If you keep up to date with miles and points, you've almost certainly heard of the fact that last week United changed their awards program significantly. Depending on the carrier and the cabin that you fly (I prefer first and business on partner Star Alliance airlines) flights booked with United miles after 2/1/14 will suddenly […]
So Spirit Airlines has a credit card too – who would have known! The card is issued by Bank of America and comes with a 15,000 miles signup bonus. 15,000 bonus miles after you make a purchase within 90 days of account opening with the World MasterCard® credit card – enough for up to 3 […]
In my previous installment, I gave a brief overview of what "manufactured spending" was, and introduced the main benefits of doing it: namely to fulfill pesky minimum spending requirements for signup bonuses and for establishing steady miles/point gains in your accounts. In this section of the manufactured spending series, I will go into detail on […]
Manufactured spending is the act of inflating the amount of purchases on your credit cards to earn more miles and points. There are two main reasons to do this. First is possibly the most important: to help meet minimum spends on lucrative credit card bonuses. Certain airline and hotel cards offer you a sign-up bonus […]
Find out more about this card here. Now that 2013 is quickly coming to an end, this brought to my attention one of the best credit card hacks around. The American Express Platinum card is one of the best cards for travel in the market today. While all of the benefits are too numerous to […]