It’s always interesting when a major credit card issuer (Chase, American Express, Citi, etc.) comes out with a new card, especially at a time like we’re experiencing. Sometimes the new credit card isn’t noteworthy. Other times, it can get a lot of attention. This is the case with the new card from Chase –...
Taking a Closer Look at the Chase Sapphire Reserve
Chase make a few significant changes to a valuable card, the Sapphire Reserve. Does this card still have the same value?
Hyatt Visa Unboxing
Recently the Frequent Flier community forum, MilePoint, had a premium membership that included Hyatt Platinum status through March 2014, among other various perks. While the Chase Hyatt-branded Visa card is a valuable credit card to have, applying for it while you have Platinum or Diamond status makes it even more valuable. As you may...
Credit Cards: Cash Back vs Travel Rewards
One of the questions I get asked a lot is “I get my cash back, why would getting points be more beneficial?”. My answer is usually that it depends on what you want to get out of your credit card benefits. I was just about to write about this topic but The Points Guy...
Chase Adds Ritz-Carlton as Ultimate Rewards Transfer Partner
As I have mentioned before, one of the best ways to accumulate miles or points is through credit card sign-up bonuses. One of the credit cards that is a staple in my wallet (and should be in yours) is the Chase Sapphire Preferred card. This card currently comes with a 50,000 point sign-up bonus...