Category Archives: Credit Cards

Frequent Flier Deals

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Brad Christensen

Every once in a while I want to evaluate some of the best deals available right now. Here is the list in my order of value: Citi AAdvantage 75,000 Bonus-No annual fee for the first year-75,000 Bonus Miles once you’ve … Continue reading →

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Managing Your Credit

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Brad Christensen

One of our readers sent this article to us and we thought it would be  a great thing to share.  We want to show you that it is possible to hit these credit card deals and still have excellent credit. … Continue reading →

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Alaska Airlines 40,000 Miles Bank of America

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Brad Christensen

Update:  This offer has expired.  Check our “Frequent Flier Miles Credit Cards for the latest deals.   Wow.  This card is pretty tempting to me.  I’ve never had a Bank of America credit card, but this Bank of America Alaska … Continue reading →

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I Have Cards..Now What? – Effectively managing your credit to maximize rewards

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Brad Christensen

As a wanderluster taking advantage of credit card bonuses, it can sometimes feel rather intimidating to think about all cards I have open and whether or not I have charges out on them.  For someone who is checking out this blog … Continue reading →

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American Express Blue Sky

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Sheldon

It was the spring of 2005 when I realized that I needed to start building up some credit for myself.  My parents had never encouraged the use of a credit card as many people warn about racking up a lot … Continue reading →

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Will that hurt my credit?

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Sheldon

We had one of our readers ask the question that many of you have asked yourselves as you’ve seen us write about using the credit cards to acquire boatloads of miles and points.  The question was…”Doesn’t applying for these cards … Continue reading →

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Missing the boat…or the card

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Sheldon

So about a month ago an offer was out for a British Airways card that offered 100,000 frequent flier miles just for signing up. For some unknown reason I hesitated in signing up for the card. I decided to wait … Continue reading →

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