As some of you may know I applied for a 40,000 mile offer straight from US Airways and found out I was able to get the 50,000 mile match along with a 10,000 anniversary miles bonus which I’ve now confirmed 3 times. My Barclay’s US Airways Dividend Miles card statement closed on 12/17 and on 12/18 Read More

While the site, Gyft, may not be that new, it is new to me and there appears to be an arbitrage opportunity to gift card churn. You know me, I love gift card churning.   The arbitrage opportunity is obviously purchasing a gift card and reselling that has a high resale value. Easy as pie Read More

On the heels of Lazy Travelers and Doctor Of Credit posting about the 140,000 point sign up bonus without the annual fee waiver, Chase and Ritz Carlton rolled out a really, really crappy sign up offer.     They’re offering one night as the sign up bonus. Wait, there’s more! The night can be spent only up to Read More

This has been one crazy week! We saw news about an 8% credit card, sadly it’ll be going away next year.   @ChasingThePts Rakuten is removing bonus categories next year, press team from FNBO just got back to me. — Doctor Of Credit (@Drofcredit) December 18, 2014   Credit Cards Trevor from Tagging Miles points out Read More

Just want to put this out there, thanks to my buddy @ PF Digest for always looking out for the obscure banks and credit cards and inspiring me to do the same. The Awesomeness: Northfield Bank is very regional with select areas of New Jersey and New York. They’ve partnered with First National Bank and have a Read More

When I first started writing this blog, I wrote about exchanging gift cards for United miles with Plastic Jungle. Then I followed up a couple of times about Plastic Jungle, once if they were going out of business and lastly they had a silent death where CardCash/ABC Gift Cards bought out Plastic Jungle. The good news Read More

This post is more of the long range plan that I have for my credit cards, hence the long winding road picture. Earlier this year, I wrote about my latest credit card applications, and I don’t like the idea of closing cards and opening cards unless I don’t find a use for the card like what Read More

I’ve written about American Express Sync Offers quite a few times in the last year and half like here, here, here, here, and here  and a few other times like Best Buy. This year, I haven’t tracked it as often, as there is quite a bit of coverage and I did not want to waste Read More

This post was a guide to automating how to change your PIN, today’s will be a quick guide of how you can take it further besides just changing your PIN. There’s other value to creating the commands and setting it up as they’ll save you plenty of time from having to wait and listen to Read More