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In 2018, I saved a whopping $26,000 on a luxury winter trip to the St. Regis Aspen Resort by booking two rooms for six nights using SPG points (now part of Marriott Bonvoy). Here’s how I did it: The 2018 Strategy: Saving $26,000 at the St. Regis Aspen I wanted
When it comes to booking flights with points and miles, I’ve made plenty of smart moves—but I’ve also made my fair share of mistakes. Here’s one I recently made that I hope you can avoid. The Setup: Booking My Daughter’s Flight Through My Delta Account I booked my daughter’s Delta
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
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
As we head towards the end of the year, here are some items to keep in mind. Important Amazon-I meet with so many people who make this mistake. Do not be baited into using your Chase, Amex, Cap One, or Citi points to pay for your Amazon purchases. If you do
Attn: American Express Business Platinum Cardholders. We have a new $200 Hilton Statement Credit benefit. The offer is to earn up to $50 in statement credits per quarter—totaling up to $200 annually—when making purchases directly at Hilton properties. The charges can be for hotel bookings or incidental charges. You must
Table of Contents Intro: Tips & Strategies for Maximizing Rewards and Saving Money This Holiday Season The holiday season is here, and along with the excitement of gift-giving, it’s also the perfect time to maximize your credit card rewards and find ways to save. As you gear up for Black
If you are working out on vacation anyway (I always say I will and then I don’t), know that you can earn World of Hyatt Bonus Points whenever you work out on Peloton equipment (bike and rower) FOR 20 MINUTES OR MORE at participating Hyatt properties. You need to link
Cash back credit cards are among the simplest reward cards available. They give you a percentage of your spending back in cash, which can be applied as a statement credit, deposited into a bank account, or sometimes redeemed for other rewards. However, maximizing the value of these cards requires going
It sounds like you’ve done well with your no-fee card, paying on time and keeping it simple, but now you’re ready to take things up a notch! If you’ve been wondering how your friend gets those free flights to Europe, it’s all about the power of rewards cards. When you’re
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