3 Surprising Corporate Credit Card Lessons
May 31, 2012
I resisted opening a corporate credit card for years in fear of what it would mean for my credit score. I also preferred to charge things on my personal credit card and earn cash back on the spending. However this Spring I paid for two conferences and the only guaranteed way to get reimbursed was to put […]
Small Business Saturday – $25 Promotion
November 22, 2011
Yesterday we covered Christmas shopping deals sites, many of which will have big sales for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but there’s also a chance to save some money in shops that don’t typically have people camped out overnight for deals during the holiday weekend. Typically Black Friday tends to center around bigger chain stores […]
Travel Rewards Loyalty vs. Travel Deal Hunting
October 22, 2011
Travel rewards can help you earn free flights or a free night’s stay but what if you’re missing out on travel deals when you buy your plane ticket through your regular airline? Does it make sense to have an undying loyalty to a specific airline, hotel, or travel rewards program? Or is it more beneficial to […]
8 Ways to Waste Your Cash Back
October 13, 2011
Debit and credit card reward programs sometimes come with cash back that offer cold hard cash (or a statement credit) based on how much you spend on your card. As we’ve seen with Ben’s Blue Cash card, the right cash back program can earn you hundreds of dollars per year for your everyday spending. Although […]
Best Airline Credit Cards
September 29, 2011
The best airline credit cards not only earn you the most airline miles but also make it easy to use your frequent flyer miles. You have two main choices when it comes to airline rewards, go with an airline specific card or a card that has a flexible travel rewards program. If you prefer to always […]
Best Hotel Credit Cards
September 27, 2011
The best hotel credit cards not only help you earn rewards for a free night stay, they also earn points for each hotel room you pay for on your travels. Whether it’s for business or pleasure, travel isn’t cheap, and a great way to maximize the money you spend is to use a hotel credit […]
Credit Card Offers – Cash Bonus Comparison
July 10, 2011
Credit card offers can be tough to compare because the terms of the bonus vary from card to card. While the cash bonus is probably what catches your eye there are other factors to consider, like what you have to spend in order to earn the bonus and whether the card has an annual fee […]
Credit Card Bonus Comparison Charts
June 30, 2011
[chart_edge id=”card_bonus_dollars” align=”left” chart_title=”Cash Bonuses”] Credit card bonuses seem to be popping up all over the place, every time I open a credit card offer in the mail or visit a site online it seems like I read about a new cash bonus for opening a card. If you’re thinking about applying for a credit […]
Blue Cash Everyday(SM) Card from American Express
April 21, 2011
The rewards program for the Blue Cash card was one of the best cashback cards, in my opinion, and has recently gotten a little better. This has actually been one of the biggest years for our cash back payout, up to $560 so far, and now I don’t have to wait to redeem it. Blue […]
How to Compare Cash Back Credit Cards
March 30, 2011
Choosing a cash back credit card can be a little more involved than simply going with the lowest interest rate. Of course if you carry a balance on your credit card, don’t bother with cash back cards. You should instead try to lower your interest rates and pay off your debt, as I covered yesterday in […]
