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The value of Starwoods SPG points part 1
NOTE: I’ve decided to split this into two posts. Part 1 of my response is long enough as it is. The second part of my response will address the calculations made in Chua’s second post “Travel Cards Part II”. My friend Chua over at THINKchua.com and I share common interests such as traveling, biking, and... »
How I am using Credit Card Rewards Points and Airline Miles to Earn my ‘Round The World Award ticket
I have previously discussed why I use the Starwoods American Express as my primary credit card, how I’ve developed a reward strategy, how I’ve developed a secondary strategy for earning additional miles and points, and finally, I even discussed an opportunity for you to jump start points earning by discussing ordering coins from the... »
Developing a secondary strategy for Credit Card Rewards Points
In previous posts about credit rewards strategies, I’ve talked about how to develop a rewards strategy, discussed why I use the Starwoods American Express and Schwab Visa as my primary cards, and talked a little bit about how I’ve earned extra SPG points buyingcoins from the U.S. Mint. Now it’s time to talk about... »
Why I use the Starwoods Amex and Schwab Visa Cards as my primary credits cards
I have been asked the question many times, “What is the best card to use?”. Every time this question is asked of me by one of my friends I end up giving the standard answer…”It depends.” This usually leads to a longer discussion about goals and what they want out of their rewards. In... »
