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Chase Freedom Bonus Activation For The Period 4/1/25-6/30/25

You can now activate your 5% cash back/5 Ultimate Rewards points per $1 spent (up to $1,500) in bonus categories on your Freedom and Freedom Flex cards.  You need to activate by June 14, 2025, and you will get all points retroactively as long as you activate by 6/14. Do that here- Get Your Bonus.  The

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JetBlue Returns as a Capital One Transfer Partner: Is It Worth It?

Big news for Capital One cardholders: JetBlue has once again become a Capital One transfer partner. However, before you start moving your miles, there’s an important detail to consider—the transfer ratio. Capital One miles transfer to JetBlue at a 1000:600 ratio, meaning you’ll lose 40% of your miles in the

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How to Gift Your Adult Kids Something Truly Valuable: The Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card

Parenting doesn’t stop when your kids become adults. Even if they’re financially independent, there’s something incredibly fulfilling about offering them tools that enhance their lives—without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for a way to surprise your adult children with something practical yet luxurious, consider adding them as authorized users

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Avoid This Amex Saks Benefit Mistake: A Cautionary Tale

As someone who helps others navigate the ins and outs of credit card benefits, I wanted to share a recent experience that highlights why timing is everything when it comes to maximizing your perks. One of my clients encountered an issue with the American Express Saks Fifth Avenue benefit, and

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Chase Freedom Bonus Activation For The Period 1/1/25-3/31/25

You can now activate your 5% cash back/5 Ultimate Rewards points per $1 spent (up to $1,500) in bonus categories on your Freedom and Freedom Flex cards.  You need to activate by March 14, 2025, and you will get all points retroactively as long as you activate by 3/14. Do that here- Get Your Bonus.  The

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Amex Monthly Credits Per Card

Make sure you take advantage of these MONTHLY Amex benefits if you have any of the following cards. Put a note in your calendar, set a reminder, and do anything so that you use them! The Amex cards are expensive, but we can offset the fees by taking advantage of

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