Planning A Trip: Deciding Where To Travel To?
I realize it might strike some as ironic that I’m giving tips on planning a trip. Obviously being full time travelers we get around, but you might also know that I often book
I’ll be speaking at FTU Advanced in DC – will you be there?
Great news! I’ll be presenting at the Frequent Traveler University’s Advanced session in DC, 21-23 August. The event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, steps from..
6-15-15 Hot! Ebay 20% off coupon. Act fast…
HT: Slickdeals. See here for thread. I won’t write an overly detailed post since these coupons go fast.
Yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like. Seems to work on just about
Chase Sapphire Preferred is terrible, get Slate instead
I’m going to do my readers a favor and assume that by the time they’ve graduated to blogs like mine from the training-wheels affiliate bloggers, they’re perfectly aware of my
Financial Analysis – Evaluating A Giftcard Exchange
Regular readers of this blog will know I talk a lot about gift cards. If I don’t bore you to tears on gift cards, this post may do that, but
Episode 10 (6/15/15) – News of the World
That’s how it’s pronounced, right?
Episode Description
Wherein we discuss NEWS OF THE WORLD. OK, we catch up on some credit card news including Chase churner crackdowns, AMEX upd..
6-14-15 Staples Savings Blitz: ~40% Off Total – MOARC is Back with 25% Rewards AND Gift Cards 16.7% off
MOARC is Back!
Yes, MOARC, the Mother of All Reward Coupons makes her return today until June 20th. You can find here on Staples coupon page.
The concept for MOARC is simple,
Rome Airport cutting capacity by 40%
via Business Traveller, due to an unfortunate fire Rome Airport is cutting back on capacity to 60%. This is the result of a “destructive fire” back in May.
Picture courtesy of Da..
American Airlines Has No Child Meals. Here’s a Work-Around.
Nothing for kids. Not even in First.
I’m putting together all the little details for Camp Mom Asia and our flights out are on American Airlines. One nice feature of American
You don’t see this every day
On an idle Saturday, I happened to be scanning twitter, and I saw this from @AirlineReporter:
Allegiant Air passengers on a wing, Courtesy of The Boise Airport
From the Idaho Sta..
My Version Of Not Traveling: Hacking Austin, TX
In April Carrie and I did the unthinkable and put full time travel on pause and we stayed in one place for an entire month. A whole month without taking a
Clean vs Dirty Spend
I’m in a bit of a pickle, and wanted to share some of my thoughts on spend with you today. The challenge is to accept clean, or dirty spend, and
Plenti Does Offer Value Like This One At Rite Aid
My friend Trevor doesn’t think there’s any hidden value behind Plenti, but I like to this promotion helps its case. Not everyone agrees that Plenti has any value to the program.
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Who Are You?
I really wanna know.
Please indulge me as it’s been a while since we’ve had a good navel gaze around here. What I love most about Saverocity is the sense of
Starbucks $10 ecard for $5 back on Groupon
Groupon: Starbucks $10 for $5. You can load this to your existing card. Deal will sell out fast! This one came out as a targeted email yesterday but they’ve just
Bad developments for manufactured spending, Chase Churning, New metal to Oz, Back to Basics, #PAS15 #Avgeek sneak peak
The Weekly News Roundup is a collection of headlines from around the internet that caught the attention of the Tagging Miles team. Content on these blogs do not necessarily reflect
Upgraded My Toolbox To Gift Card Churning Means Increased Efficiency And Execution
Remember when I told you how I spent over 6 hours selling gift cards? I had already put into place researching and buying things to speed up the process. It is insane
Disturbing news on Chase Credit Cards
Chuck over at Doctor of Credit put together a rather exhaustive post on Chase’s latest actions on approvals of Ultimate Rewards credit cards.
For me, it was a very sobering post
6-11-15 Sears 8x through SW; up to 9x at Staples, No Dice on Chase Ink Retention, Staples “Exclusive Deals” spotted
BigHabitat Self-debates Merits of Competing Sears Portal Bonuses
In the spirit of The Colbert Report… and my previous rip off of this format here.
BigHabitat 1: So the Southwes..
Why the Law of One Price doesn’t exist for mile and point resellers
@Aegt shared an interesting NPR podcast via twitter, Buy Low, Sell Prime.
The podcast talks about what I write about weekly, and do every single day. Retail Arbitrage. Retail Arb..
Average Manhattan Rents up to $4,081?
In today’s NY Post slugged ‘its basically impossible to find a rental in Manhattan’ we are alerted to an average rent of $4,081. This comes on the heels of the SFChronicle
Personal finance digression: some high-interest savings accounts may not be long for this world
I’ve long been a shameless advocate of high-interest savings accounts. By replacing low-yield bonds at a one-to-one ratio in your portfolio with FDIC-insured savings accounts yie..
9 Amazing Stopover Tickets (with 7 different airline miles)
Tons of mileage programs allow stopovers, which is the ability to add extra stops to your ticket for no extra mileage cost. Plus, stopovers can be as long as you