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Starwood Amex Arrival

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Brad Christensen

Yesterday I opened my mailbox and was pleasantly surprised with my new shiny credit card. I found it rather comical that my full name didn’t even fit on their card. I must have maxed out the number of characters and … Continue reading →

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Starwood Preferred Guest

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Sheldon

Paying for hotels is always something that has been difficult for me.  I hate the idea of paying big dollars to stay somewhere for about 9 hours.  Therefore as a result of my cheapness I’ve stayed in some pretty gnarly … Continue reading →

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Newbie questions about almost-free travel

Posted on December 8, 2015 by Brad Christensen

A reader recently asked us these questions and we thought our response would make for a great post.  Here are the questions and our responses: 1) For a “newbie” like me, what are the top 3 or 4 cards you’d … Continue reading →

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A Five Finger Formula For a Frequent Flyer Fortune

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Brad Christensen

I had a streak in college when I “broke bad.” I was a straight-up kleptomaniac for about a week.  I went from being the kid who felt immense guilt over yoinking a pack of bubble gum, to a guy who … Continue reading →

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Five Finger Formula to a Frequent Flyer Fortune

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Brad Christensen

I had a streak in college when I “broke bad.” I was a straight-up kleptomaniac for about a week.  I went from being the kid who felt immense guilt over yoinking a pack of bubble gum, to a guy who … Continue reading →

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The Hotel Booking Tool You’ve All Been Waiting For…

Posted on January 27, 2015 by wpengine

It isn’t everyday that you find a new tool that you’ve dreamed about.  Especially a tool that does exactly what you want. It’s kinda like the service that would deliver my 32 oz fountain Mountain Dew every morning at 10:00AM … Continue reading →

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On My Way to 105,000 More Miles

Posted on November 25, 2014 by wpengine

Collecting points and miles is a fun hobby.  Spending them is a lifestyle.  Lately my lifestyles has been stagnant, but the hobby has kept me busy.  Like a busy little bee I’ve been working on accruing more miles as long … Continue reading →

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