Category Archives: Credit Cards

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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A Trip Every Month for Two Years with the Southwest Companion Pass

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Brad Christensen

I’ll just go ahead and give you my plans.  I used to be a little coy about all this incredible travel I’m able to do because I’ve spent the time to understand the frequent flyer programs and how to acquire … 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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My Brawl with Citi- A Credit Card Reconsideration Story

Posted on August 30, 2013 by wpengine

Two months.  For two months we traded blows until I finally delivered the TKO punch on Tuesday night. My faith did not wane, nor did my persistence slow.  I knew that I would win the fight.  You must have the … Continue reading →

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Inside Look at the Starwood Preferred Guest Program

Posted on August 23, 2013 by wpengine

With a sexy bonus on Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express, it’s definitely worth taking a look at the card. The offer expires on September 3rd, 2013.  Now is the best time of year to look at getting this card. The … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Care How Much Interest Credit Cards Charge

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Brad Christensen

These are all things I don’t have the slightest care about: What the royal couple named their baby. Who the bachelorette picked, or what new drama surfaced this week. How much the interest credit cards I’m applying for charge. The … Continue reading →

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Canceling a Credit Card is like Breaking up with a Girlfriend

Posted on August 8, 2013 by wpengine

Apologies to those local followers who couldn’t attend our last-minute WorldWanderlusting BBQ last night to celebrate good times, discuss our strategies, and dream about our next vacations and how we’re going to get there.  The next time we put one … Continue reading →

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