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Bank Points Just Got a Little Harder to Redeem

January 27, 2019

Connexions Loyalty is a company that banks partner with to operate travel rewards redemptions. Programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou Points, and City…

This Week in Bank Points: Booking El Al Business Class Flights

January 21, 2019

I recently spent some time learning about El Al’s award scheme while helping a family member book roundtrip flights in Business Class. I thought…

Redeem Bank Points for Amtrak [Up to 1.64 Cents Per Point]

January 19, 2019

I was poking around reddit the other day and came across this post about transferring Membership Rewards to Amtrak Guest Rewards through a two-step process…

This Week in Bank Points: Hotels in London, Venice and Rome

January 11, 2019

With flights secured to Italy in April, I set out to find some family friendly hotels in Europe bookable with points. Our inbound flight…

This Week in Bank Points: Amex Insider Fares, Disneyland, and Four Seasons

November 25, 2018

I wrote last week how co-mingling and redeeming bank points is the next step after being an Optimizing Transactor. It became clear to me…

Chase UR Travel Portal Sold [Us] Out–New Expedia Powered Portal Issues

October 26, 2018

  Robert: Chase recently replaced their Ultimate Rewards travel portal with the Expedia search engine. We wrote about this previously when Chase rolled this…

Use Revolving Lines of Credit to Earn the 60,000 UR Chase Sapphire Banking Bonus

October 23, 2018

We’re not yet at the return of the traditional app-o-rama yet–but today I want to introduce the idea of using your float to earn…

Shop Talk: Cashing out Ultimate Rewards

September 26, 2018

Welcome to another edition of Shop Talk where we discuss what’s going on in our personal points & miles space and highlight what we…

New Chase 48 Month Sapphire Rule: What to do now and going forward

August 29, 2018

Welcome to another edition of Shop Talk where we discuss what’s going on in our personal points & miles space and highlight what we…

This Week in Bank Points: Chase Ultimate Rewards + Expedia = Goodness?

August 17, 2018

Chase recently announced they’re partnering with Expedia as the online travel agent for Ultimate Rewards redemptions. This change occurred with the Chase Freedom card…

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