Share Some of you have never signed up for a credit card just to get the bonus. Any time we venture into new territory, we’re naturally (and thankfully) cautious. The worst thing you can ever do is to do something just because someone else told you. Personally, I think this is the time to get [...]
How Do Airline Mileage Programs Work?
May 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Share Frequent Flyer miles, like all points related programs, are typically referred to as ‘incentives’ or rewards for ‘loyalty’. In a fairytale world of Princes and Princesses this would accurately describe points programs. But the current status of most mileage programs will not result in a happily ever after. Wikipedia reports that in 1981 American [...]
Should you Prepay For Fuel when you Rent a Car?
May 3, 2009 By
Share Photo Toy Ferraris by David Masters As I write this post I am on a family vacation in beautiful Saint-Hippolyte in Quebec, Canada. My family rented a car and the experience made me wonder: should you (or in this case I) prepay for fuel? What does it mean to prepay for fuel when [...]
