It’s that holiday time of year when we may start to see increased offers on Amex gift cards. For today only, TopCashBack is offering an increase cash back on Amex gift cards and is offering 2.25% cash back. The catch, however, is that this particular cash back bonus offer ends tonight at midnight. I don’t know if this is going to be the best offer...

Chase has temporarily increased its sign-up bonus for the Chase Freedom® card, which has been 10,000 points for a while. You can now earn 20,000 points after spending $500 within 3 months of account opening. These points can be redeemed for a $200 statement credit or combined with your Ultimate Rewards balance in other premium cards (like Chase Sapphire...

The final part on my Delta overview centers on Medallion elite status and the extra benefits you get by being a frequent flyer. As a quick refresher, elite status: is based on the number of miles and dollars you spent in the previous year and is a separate tracking system from the miles you redeem for free flights (redeemable miles). It resets January...

The IHG Rewards Club Point Breaks List will be coming out tomorrow. These are properties where you can book rewards nights for just 5,000 IHG Rewards Club points until February 28.  The sneak peek for the new Point Breaks list is actually posted on the IHG® Rewards Club Rewarding Experiences site. There are a few Intercontinental properties on the...

JetBlue is running a 20% off sale for flights booked by tomorrow. This is good for flights between December 2 – December 18, 2014 and then January 6 – February 11, 2015. Travel on January 19 is not allowed and Friday/Sunday travel is excluded. Also, the 20% off is only on domestic trips while international trips get 15% off. Jet Blue sale ends tomorrow...

This is part of a series of posts on a Delta deep dive. The first one covered earning Delta miles and this one will cover redeeming them. The actual mechanics of booking the flight and understanding an award chart can be found here. There are very few experiences that are more frustrating than booking a Delta award ticket.  Perhaps waiting on hold...