shopping

I’m always doubtful when I see offers for seemingly free money. I’ve been around and know there’s usually a catch or you’ll have to jump through several hoops to get…

While Sharon and I write plenty of posts about using credit cards to enhance our travel style, I try not to obsess about the little stuff. I’m fine if she…

Considering that Sharon and I spend most of the day working on our computers, you’d think that we’d constantly upgrade them. However, we tend to stick with our technology far…

People collect points and miles for different reasons. Everyone needs to have some goal in mind, even if it’s a vague one. I’d wager that, “I want to redeem my…

Earning points on recurring charges, like your cell phone bill, is an easy way to build your balances without much effort. All you need to do is set up a…

During 2020, the things we needed to bring on trips changed. No need to remember to bring my passport or airplane tickets. I updated my packing list to include snacks…

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon delayed its made-up Prime Day holiday sale that has previously been held in July. It was recently announced that Prime Day, which will cover…

Some of our favorite vacation trips is going to visit wineries. We’ve been to visit Napa, Sonoma and the Willamette Valley. While it’s impossible for us to visit any winery…

I’m always looking for ways to maximize the number of miles and points I can earn with every purchase I make. Besides using a credit card with the best multiple…

American Express has been trying to go outside the box with their partners. Last year they announced a partnership between the Platinum Business card with co-working space company WeWork, which…