Share Shortly, the Continental One Pass credit card will be discontinued. The only official material I have available to me is that the card will not be available for new sign-ups after Feb. 29th, 2012. Should you rush out and apply for a Continental One Pass credit card? Should you cancel your One Pass credit [...]
Continental One Pass Credit Card To Be Discontinued | Pitfalls and Opportunities
February 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
When Should I Cancel My Credit Card?
February 21, 2012 By 4 Comments
Share Sometimes deciding when and if you should sign up for a credit card is sometimes the easy part. Deciding when and if you should you cancel your credit card seems to be a more troubling question for most. The simple answer is don’t do it until there is an actionable reason to cancel it. [...]
American Airlines Flight Cancellations | What to Do When an Award Flight Schedule Changes
February 16, 2012 By 2 Comments
Share This week I’ve have the unexpected pleasure (yes, pleasure) of working with American Airlines to change some itinerary schedules after they changed the schedule. Today, I’ll give you a few pointers to help you navigate the situation in case you find yourself in the same boat. Tip of the day: If you book an [...]
The Business Card Denial: Lessons Learned for Non Income Earning Spouses
February 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
Share One of the most under-utilized tactics for fast tracking mileage earning is applying for business credit cards. The best current example is the Chase Ink Bold credit card that gives 50,000 Ultimate Rewards points for signing up and spending $10,000 in the first 3 months. Most folks don’t actually realize that they have a [...]
Justifying a $450 Annual Fee: Why I Signed Up for an American Express Platinum
February 9, 2012 By 6 Comments
Share Three or four years ago I first learned about the American Express Platinum. I almost chocked on my sandwich when I noticed that some fools were paying $450 per year for the card. I thought those were the type of people who need to visit Help Me Travel Cheap and learn how to travel [...]
Best 0% Foreign Currency Exchange Fee Credit Cards 2012
February 7, 2012 By 2 Comments
Share If you never have or never will travel to a foreign country, you can ignore this post. If, on the other hand, you plan to, you’ll want to be sure that you’ve done the appropriate research and have one of the best 0% foreign currency exchange fee credit cards. In case you didn’t know, [...]
6 Credit Card and Award Travel Predictions for 2012
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Share I want to go on record and share my credit card predictions for 2012. Obviously, these are predictions and are based primarily on how my gut interprets the facts currently available to me. 1. 2012 credit card sign up bonuses will not be as lucrative as 2011. In 2011, we saw a ridiculous amount [...]
