Category Archives: Barclaycard

Shae’s July App-O-Rama 145,000 Points And Miles

Posted on August 1, 2013 by wpengine

Most of you already know by now, but my wife delivered a beautiful baby girl on Thursday of last week.  Little Macie has made a splash in our lives, and we’re so excited to welcome her to the clan.  Pictures … Continue reading →

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Luxury Italian Castles and Villas: Better than cheap, free

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Brad Christensen

I was brought up to dread spending money. While most people report an exhilarating high upon making a purchase, for me, it’s more like getting stabbed. For better or for worse, this is who I am.  And, incidentally, it’s why … Continue reading →

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Las Vegas Vacation: 2 flights, 3 nights, and 2 show tickets for $190 out of pocket

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Brad Christensen

Allegiant Airlines was sitting in a smoky bar.  He was a little rugged in his leather jacket and 5 o’clock shadow.  After a long day in the office he just wanted a release. Saving people in small communities hundreds of … Continue reading →

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Winner of our Travel Photo Contest

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Brad Christensen

It’s time to announce the winner of our travel photo contest – one more way we hope to inspire you to start checking off your travel bucket list sooner rather than later. We had all kinds of photos submitted from … Continue reading →

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Reader Question About Getting to Costa Rica

Posted on June 19, 2013 by wpengine

One of my friends sent me an email yesterday about wanting to take his family to Costa Rica.  Who doesn’t want to visit a beautiful country with delicious food? Not sure, because I sure do. Eating casados and spending time … Continue reading →

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Explore the Gulf Coast with Starwood Preferred Guest

Posted on June 7, 2013 by wpengine

Disclosure: Brad and I do earn a commission when you use our links to sign up for the Starwood Preferred Guest American Express and the Barclaycard Arrival World Mastercard. There is something about the Gulf Coast that intrigues me.  It … Continue reading →

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Eight Great Uses for the Barclaycard Arrival

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Brad Christensen

The Barclaycard Arrival(TM) World MasterCard® offers extreme flexibility when redeeming for you 40,000 miles that you gain as a sign on bonus.  This card has really made a splash into the credit card market and is one that we would recommend … Continue reading →

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