Episode 61 – Favorite and recommended credit cards
Episode Description
The gang’s all here as we reset the table and talk about our favorite credit cards in a variety of categories, including best
How far can you exceed your credit limit on a single card? In my case, by almost $2K
DISCLAIMER: Please don’t do stupid things with your credit. I have a high credit score, I pay off my credit cards every month, and have no pressing credit needs. Do
How I almost missed flying EVA Air’s Hello Kitty Plane
Last week, I had the opportunity to fly EVA Air’s Hello Kitty plane, unfortunately I was very close to missing that opportunity. You see, a friend and I were booked
Scale Your Reselling Business With Space
Trevor posted about the guest speakers for the next ResellingDO and motivated me to post about my efforts of scaling up before the DO. I haven’t spoken to any of
Booking Suites in lower category hotels with Flexperks
I recently read an article from a travel concierge (I forget who, so no link) that brought up a really great idea, especially for family travel. Since we now travel
Work is broken and we have to fix it – or else
I am a great believer in self-employment, and think many more people should be self-employed than currently are. But I don’t think everybody should be self-employed, for the simp..
Travel like a spy, gate check your bag, Amazing Opportunity with GOL Smiles
The Weekly Travel 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
There are no benign conflicts of interest
Back in January I wrote about the problem of conflicted advice, and the solution:”Your stockbroker, your insurance agent, and your affiliate blogger are all required to disclose ..
Highlighting The Speakers of ResellingDO 5
ResellingDO 5 is only a few weeks away now, so I wanted to take the time to highlight our speakers.
ResellingDO 5 Key Details
When: Saturday, August 12th, 2017
What: A full da..
My Amex-subsidized Martha Stewart wine tally thus far: 12 bottles for $39
While I’m busy waiting for American Airlines to release some more low-level award space, the most interesting thing in the credit card world lately has been this Martha Stewart w..
Earn 8,000 bonus miles from Airline Shopping Portals!
It is back to school season, and so it is yet another opportunity to earn extra miles through airline shopping portals! I’ve written a bunch about the power of shopping
Earn 10,000 United Miles per night with PointsHound
In what is perhaps a blast from the past, I received an e-mail earlier today with an offer from PointsHound – Earn up to 10,000 United Miles per night.
PointsHound back
Comparing the Hyatt Zilara Cancun and Jamaica
One of the most frequent comments I’ve gotten when reviewing either the Hyatt Zilara Cancun or the Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall has been: “Which is better?” Unfortunately there’s no cl..
Long Term Family Travel is Not all Sunshine and Rainbows
Ok, sometimes it is literally sunshine and rainbows. Renaca, Chile, July 2017.
True Deal Mommy Confession: I threw the Deal Kids’ soccer ball into a ravine. To be fair they were
Roadtrip Suggestion: Bosnia & Herzegovina (plus Off-peak Croatia and Montenegro)
Two reasons you should take my advise and do this trip:
1) Our short visit to Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina were some of my favorite travels. Highly under-rated travel dest..
Monday Roundup: Business Wisdom, AMEX Offer, Great American Eclipse
A short Monday Roundup of posts that are worth looking at:
6 Things that are important to know if you are starting a business.
Were you targeted for an amazing American Express
Ideas that should work
I have a fascination with travel hacking ideas that sound great in principle but for one reason or another are unworkable in practice. For example, I earn a lot of
What is going to happen to your financial independence after the crash?
There is a phrase I frequently read and hear from financial independence types that I find extremely confusing, and which is one of many reasons I find the concept of
Which Airline Serves 5% of the Worlds Caviar Supply?
Many airlines choose to serve caviar in first class. Perhaps even more airlines choose not to serve caviar in first class. But the fact remains, some airlines work hard to serve ..
Celebrating @AmericanAir Employees, Gulf Airlines Coordinating Operations, Amtrak Rewards
The Weekly Travel 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
Hey look the Amtrak Guest Rewards MasterCard raised their signup bonus
I saw at Miles to Memories yesterday morning that the Bank of America Amtrak Guest Rewards MasterCard had raised its signup bonus from 20,000 to 30,000 Guest Rewards points after
An Introduction To How Credit Scores Are Calculated
For a long time I had referenced credit scores in post, but never really wrote anything introductory like this, rather just talking about things like the best credit cards for
Disney World Fastpass+ Tips and Tricks
When Walt Disney World implemented its FastPass+ system, it fundamentally changed the way guests could tour Disney parks. Visiting Walt Disney World requires much more planning t..