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How You and Your Bestie Can Fly—and Stay—in Hawaii for $22!
A Motel 6 hotel in Columbus, Ohio will cost ~$60 per night. My bestie a/k/a my wife, and I, recently stayed in Maui, Hawaii, for a week....

AwardYourMiles
Oct 8, 20225 min read


How to Fly—and Stay—in Greece for $100!
My dad used to tell me: "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." That's not always true. Case in point: My wife, a close...

AwardYourMiles
Jun 25, 20227 min read


Chase Ultimate Rewards—Are You Redeeming Your Points Strategically?
Early on in my marriage, I didn't see the value of my wife going to multiple grocery stores when she did our grocery shopping. It was...

AwardYourMiles
May 15, 20227 min read


Chase Has Done It Again—80,000 Ultimate Rewards Points Welcome Bonus!
A must-have credit card in the Award Travel arena is the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. This Flexible Points Credit Card has perks and...

AwardYourMiles
May 1, 20229 min read


Credit Card Calculators Designed to Save You Money!
Saving money is an art—it sometimes takes a little planning, effort, and creativity to stretch your dollar. One important area this...

AwardYourMiles
Apr 10, 20224 min read


Wow! Southwest Credit Cards' Welcome Bonus Makes It Easy to Earn the Companion Pass
There are some things out of the reach for many of us. I enjoy the sport of bowling and have tried—and failed many times—to bowl a...

AwardYourMiles
Feb 13, 20225 min read


An Easy Example of How to Leverage Your Miles & Points for an Award Ticket
Shortly after I married my wife, she taught me the importance of leveraging our money to buy groceries. She had her routine: Visit three...

AwardYourMiles
Jan 24, 20226 min read


Three Easy Ways to Save Hundreds of Dollars With Your Cable & Internet Provider!
They lure you in like a fisherman uses bait to catch a fish. Once you bite, you may be in for an unpleasant bill—after the welcome offer...

AwardYourMiles
Jan 8, 20226 min read


Five Easy Ways to Combat Inflation Using Your Credit Card & More!
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation rose 6.2 percent in October of 2021—the highest since November of...

AwardYourMiles
Nov 14, 20218 min read


Using Your Credit Card and GoodRx to Lower Your Prescription Costs
It can be depressing to fork over hard-earned money to pay for medications that may only provide temporary relief—and cause side effects....

AwardYourMiles
Oct 18, 20215 min read


Chase Freedom Flex—A Remarkable No Annual Fee Card!
It is always a nice feeling to get something for free—especially when it brings value into our lives. Although still bound by the terms...

AwardYourMiles
Aug 25, 20216 min read


Double-Dipping—Making Your Miles & Points Go Further!
When we hear the word "double-dipping," we usually think about tortilla chips, potato chips, and French fries, and it is generally...

AwardYourMiles
Aug 14, 20217 min read
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