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The value of Starwoods SPG points part 1
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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... »
Game Changing News for those who collect miles and points – American Airlines One-Way Mileage Awards!!!
According to Dansdeal.com (a site I frequent for deals and news), American Airlines has just launched one-way awards. I've been waiting for US-airlines to allow their frequent flyer members to redeem one-way awards. Previously and on all other US airlines, if you wanted a one-way award, you would have to book the roundtrip award... »
My latest credit card arbritrage
I need to provide an update on my latest credit card arbitrage. About 20 days, one of the sites I subscribe to in my google reader showed a deal with US Mint $1 coins. Long story short, you can use your credit card to order the $1 coins at face value. So the 5,000... »
