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Winning the Travel Game: Chase Credit Card Points Strategy
New to the Travel Points game, we started our credit card journey with Capital One Venture X, then Amex Gold, and Amex Platinum. After a year with these three cards, I wanted to advance my game and began exploring the Chase Credit card setups. Since I was currently under the 5/24 rule (opening five personal credit cards in the last 24 months), I aimed to maximize the number of travel points I could get with our regular spend. I discovered that Chase has some of the best travel partners for hotel redemption, such as Hyatt, and has excellent domestic air travel partners in Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. Also, if…
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Unlocking Travel Rewards: A Business Owners guide with Chase Ink Business Trifecta
Are you a sole proprietor, blogger, influencer, or perhaps a business owner managing a kids sports club team or venturing in real estate? If so, your business expenses could be your ticket to incredible travel rewards. Let’s explore how Chase Ink Business credit cards can transform your spending into unforgettable travel experiences. The Chase Ink Business Credit Card Trio In the world of business credit cards, there are three standout options from Chase that should be in your arsenal: Chase Ink Business Preferred Chase Ink Business Unlimited Chase Ink Business Cash Crafting Your Trifecta Setup To maximize your rewards potential, consider the following sequence: Elevating Cash Back to Travel Points…
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Navigating Last-Minute Championship Travel: A Husky Adventure
In the exhilarating world of college football, the road to the national championships is paved with anticipation, strategy, and the occasional curveball. As die-hard supporters of the University of Washington’s Huskies, my partner and I embarked on a thrilling journey, navigating the uncertainties of last-minute travel arrangements in pursuit of witnessing our beloved team’s triumph. Our journey commenced with high hopes of the Huskies securing a spot in the Rose Bowl, envisioning a scenic drive down to Los Angeles accompanied by a cozy hotel stay nearby. However, fate had a different destination in mind as the announcement revealed the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans as the battleground. With flights to…
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Running a Business? Unleash Travel Rewards with Chase Ink Business Credit Cards
If you’re a sole proprietor, blogger, influencer, or business owner, Chase Ink Business credit cards can be a game-changer when it comes to earning rewards for your expenses. Two standout options with zero annual fees are the Chase Ink Business Unlimited and Chase Ink Business Cash cards. Sign-Up Bonuses That Wow These cards often feature impressive sign-up bonuses, making them even more appealing. At their peak, you could score $900 cashback or 90,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Typically, the bonus is a still-generous $750 cashback or 75,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Comparing the Chase Ink Duo Let’s break down how you can earn points with these cards: Maximizing Your Cash Back But…
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Earn Travel Points by Paying Your Rent with the Bilt Credit Card – No Annual Fee!
If you’re renting an apartment, helping out your college student, or simply looking for a great credit card to earn rewards, the Bilt Credit Card might be your secret to unlocking fantastic travel perks without breaking the bank. This zero annual fee card offers an array of benefits that make it an excellent choice for renters and savvy travelers alike. Earning Points on Rent Payments Renting an apartment can be a substantial monthly expense, but with the Bilt Credit Card, you can turn those payments into a rewarding experience. Every time you pay your rent with this card, you earn valuable points. It’s like getting a little something extra back…
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Disclaimer: Responsible Credit Card Usage
In this travel points blog, while we aim to provide valuable insights into earning travel points, we must stress the importance of responsible credit card usage. Here are some essential reminders: Remember that responsible credit card usage can be a powerful tool for earning travel points and enjoying the perks of travel rewards. By adhering to good financial habits, you can make the most of your travel points journey while safeguarding your financial well-being.
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Exploring the Gem of Sea-Tac Airport: AMEX Centurion Lounge
Hey there, fellow travelers! Eugene from Seattle Travel Points Club here. Join me as we take a tour of the exquisite AMEX Centurion Lounge at Sea-Tac Airport during our August 2023 adventure. A Serene Oasis Amidst Morning Tranquility Starting our journey from the back, where we comfortably set down our luggage, we were pleasantly surprised to find the lounge blissfully uncrowded at 7 am on a serene Tuesday morning. With an array of seating options – from chairs to couches and cozy lounges – finding our perfect spot was a breeze. An Invitation to Culinary Delights As we explored the lounge, our senses were tantalized by an impressive buffet spread,…
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Maximizing our AMEX FHR benefits at Bellagio and Cosmopolitan
Check out the conversation about the deals on this trip in our video on youtube Embarking on a whirlwind journey through the glittering city of Las Vegas, my wife and I, set out to unveil a unique chapter in our travel saga. Our quest led us to an intriguing itinerary: a night at Bellagio, a night at the Cosmopolitan, and a final encore at Bellagio. Join us as we delve into the tapestry of experiences that unfolded during this exciting escapade. Day 1: Bellagio – The Grand Arrival Equipped with Clear and TSA Pre Check privileges, we soared through security, setting the tone for a seamless journey. With early arrival,…
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European Adventures: A Journey Fueled by Travel Points
Greetings, fellow travelers! Today, I want to share with you the incredible European adventure I embarked on with my family, made possible through the art of travel points. Our journey took us through the picturesque landscapes and charming cities of the Netherlands, France, and Switzerland. As a bonus, we got to explore Amsterdam, the city of canals, before concluding our unforgettable trip in the vibrant city of Paris. The Power of Travel Points: Turning Dreams into Reality The idea of traveling with miles and points always intrigued me, and I decided to dive deep into this world of rewards. With a bit of financial discipline and responsible credit card use,…
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Seattle to Madrid for 20K points
Traveling from Seattle to Madrid for only 20K points