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It's always nice to escape Chicago in the middle of the winter. This year we're going to visit my wife, Annie's best friend Melissa and her family in Southern California. We haven't seen Melissa and her husband, Scott since our wedding in 2015. So … [Continue reading] about Orange County: Planning our Trip to Newport Beach
I've been collecting American Airlines miles via the Citi® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® Card since 2015. However, 2018 is the year when I transitioned from a casual to a serious points and miles collector. After doing some research and being … [Continue reading] about 2018 Year in Review
Registration is now open to activate your 5x category bonus earning with your Chase Freedom® Card. For the first quarter of 2019, the bonus categories are gas stations, drug stores and tolls. As usual, the 5x earning rate only applies to the … [Continue reading] about Chase Announces Q1 2019 Bonus Categories
Chase Freedom® Card owners receive 5x points per $1 spent (up to $1,500) in specific categories each quarter. If you max out your category spending for the quarter, you'll get 7,500 Chase Ultimate Rewards® points. As you approach the end of any … [Continue reading] about Don’t Miss Out on 7,500 Chase Ultimate Rewards Points
Austin, Texas is one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S. and it's easy to see why. It's the state capitol, home to the University of Texas, a haven for BBQ joints, an up and coming foodie destination and has an abundance of outdoor activities. … [Continue reading] about Activities in Austin
