Registration is now open to activate your 5x category bonus earning with your Chase Freedom® Card. For the third quarter of 2020, the bonus categories are Amazon.com and Whole Foods Market. Note: Because Instacart fulfills orders for Amazon Now … [Continue reading] about Chase Announces Q3 2020 Bonus Categories
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Postponing Hawaii Due to a Pandemic
Like many of my fellow travelers, the situation in the world right now has forced me to cancel vacation plans that I was very much looking forward to. This trip was going to be a big one, and one paid almost entirely with points and miles. For a few … [Continue reading] about Postponing Hawaii Due to a Pandemic
Chase Announces Q2 2020 Bonus Categories
Registration is now open to activate your 5x category bonus earning with your Chase Freedom® Card. For the second quarter of 2020, the bonus categories are grocery stores, gym memberships and fitness club purchases. As usual, the 5x earning rate … [Continue reading] about Chase Announces Q2 2020 Bonus Categories
How a Flight Change Put 45,000 Miles Back in My United Account
If at first you don’t succeed, try try again.Thomas H. Palmer When I booked our award flights to Hawaii last month, I wasn't very happy with the number of miles needed to book the Chicago to Maui segment. United was charging 45,000 miles per … [Continue reading] about How a Flight Change Put 45,000 Miles Back in My United Account
Using Points and Miles to get to Hawaii
The anticipation of this moment is what originally lead me to the points and miles game. Now, almost two full years after I started this journey, I've finally booked our 5th wedding anniversary trip to Hawaii. As planned, I used points and miles for … [Continue reading] about Using Points and Miles to get to Hawaii