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4 Easiest Ways to Keep Miles from Expiring

Posted on October 28, 2013 by wpengine

Everyone seems to be concerned with their airline miles expiring because they don’t fly with Delta, US Airways, United, and American every 18 months. First, let’s explore when your miles will expire: Airline When Miles Expire Alaska Airlines 24 months … Continue reading →

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5 Easy Steps to Transfer Ultimate Rewards to Airlines/Hotels

Posted on October 25, 2013 by wpengine

We’ve talked in the past about how Ultimate Rewards are some of the best credit card rewards out there.  Their flexibility is only matched or exceeded by the Barclaycard Arrival. Many people have begun earning Ultimate Rewards, but haven’t transferred … Continue reading →

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Five Nights in Vegas with Starwood Preferred Guest

Posted on October 21, 2013 by wpengine

Who doesn’t love Las Vegas? The lights, buffets, shows, and heat keep me going back time and time again.  The only thing better than visiting Las Vegas, would be to do it for free.  You heard me right, free.  Don’t … Continue reading →

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You See Paris, You See France, All For Less than a Pair of Underpants

Posted on October 9, 2013 by wpengine

The iconic Eiffel Tower stands at the heart of the romantic city of Paris.  If you haven’t dreamed about taking your sweetheart to bask in views of this city you either, A- Don’t have a sweetheart, or B- Don’t have … Continue reading →

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6 Must See Places in Yellowstone

Posted on October 2, 2013 by wpengine

Yellowstone is a must see destination for everyone.  It is on your bucket list somewhere.  Instead of focusing on the easy places everyone knows about, these are 6 lesser known places that are still Must-See locations. 1. Firehole Swimming Area … Continue reading →

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The Choice Privileges Visa Card

Posted on September 27, 2013 by wpengine

Disclosure: Brad and I earn a commission if you use our link to apply for the The Choice Privileges Visa Card.  We would appreciate your applications! Link: The Choice Privileges® Visa® Card Barclaycard continues to offer cards that are more and more competitive in … Continue reading →

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How does an App O Rama Affect Your Credit score

Posted on September 20, 2013 by wpengine

You probably shipped your pants the day you heard that I had applied for five credit cards in one day.  You probably order the undertaker to lower my credit score down to below 100 (which isn’t even possible). Your heart … Continue reading →

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