The next rotating bonus categories for the second quarter of 2022 is now open for the Chase Freedom Flex and Chase Freedom credit cards. Activate the categories for earnings from April 1st through June 30, 2022. In addition, cardholders can earn either 5% cash back or 5x Ultimate Rewards points on the first $1,500 spent [...]
What’s your most significant monthly expense? Did you say rent? Military members and their families typically change their duty station every two to three years. As a result, many rent a new house or apartment rather than purchase a home in every new state. Now you can earn points on your rent with the Bilt [...]
Hilton has long had a program that helps veterans and military spouses transition from military to civilian life. Right now, eligible members can earn up to 100,000 Hilton points with the Hilton Honors Military Program. Transitioning veterans must apply for the program under one of the 28 participating states in the U.S. and use the [...]
Military members with a Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) are often requested to enter a Personal Identification Number (PIN) when making a purchase. However, military members often can’t remember setting up a PIN or have forgotten the number entirely. Typically PINs are used for ATM withdrawals. However, many vendors utilize Chip and PINs due to [...]
Hyatt and American Airlines have reciprocal points earning programs for elites of one or both programs. Members who hold status in either of these programs need to link accounts as they will quickly earn bonus points in both programs. Earning these bonus points is very simple and easy to complete in just minutes. So if [...]
To paraphrase Star Wars, “it is as if millions of voices cried out in joy.” In September 2021, the Defense Human Resources Activity awarded a production contract to SAP Concur. This contract allows SAP Concur to begin a phased rollout of the Defense Travel Modernization prototype across the Department of Defense. This means the aging, [...]
Amtrak operates most of the passenger rail routes in the United States. Amtrak serves over 500 destinations in 46 states and Canada ranging from intercity to transcontinental routes. Amtrak’s train cars come with various classes of service ranging from standard coach class, business and first-class, sleeper service, and auto trains. Unfortunately, Amtrak doesn’t have traditional [...]
Frequent flyer programs allow travelers to earn specific benefits based on the number of miles they accrue during their travel on a particular airline or group of airlines. Earning frequent flyer miles can help you cut expenses and enjoy additional perks such as lounge access, free checked bags, and priority boarding. That’s pretty basic stuff [...]
Hyatt has offered targeted World of Hyatt credit card members the opportunity to earn 5x Bonus Points for every $1 you spend on up to $1,500 in combined purchases at Amazon.com, grocery stores, and restaurants from January 15 through March 31, 2022, with your World of Hyatt credit cards. Per the terms of the offer: [...]
I love hotels for the fantastic amenities, elite benefits and collecting hotel points for future free stays. However, sometimes, staying in a hotel isn’t the best option. For example, you may stay somewhere for a longer time, making the room rates prohibitive. Or maybe the trip involves many people, and you all want to stay [...]
Spirit Airlines and airlines Frontier and Allegiant make up most of the budget airline travel in the United States. However, Spirit has several Latin American and Caribbean destinations that they serve. The Free Spirit program is the frequent-flyer program of Spirit Airlines. Free Spirit points are relatively easy to earn by flying with Spirit, spending [...]
One of the best ways to increase the number of your points and miles earned is by doubling dipping your purchases. There are many different opportunities to do this, but the easiest is with Uber or Lyft rides. Every time you ride in an Uber or Lyft, you can earn bonus points and miles with [...]