Good morning everyone, it’s been a while since I did a random news post, so I have accumulated quite a bit of random news. So much news, that I will have to do a random news afternoon special. Check back at noon for that. In the meantime, here is the morning edition of the random news. My first Citi Prestige statement closed and I received the full $250 airline travel credit.
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Remember to Enroll your Non-AMEX Issued AMEX Cards in AMEX Sync Offers
(Hat Tip to Steven for the email)
Good morning everyone, sorry for being MIA (missing in action) the last few days, my cousin / roommate got married yesterday, so this week has been very busy helping out and picking up relatives from the airport. I am severely “backblogged” at the moment, but here is a quick reminder in regards to AMEX Offers. As you probably know, American Express has been quite generous lately with their AMEX Offers (see Smart & Final and SamsClub.com).
Hotel Credit Card Free Night Certificate Comparison Table
Good morning everyone! With the impending demise of the “old” US Bank Club Carlson Credit Card, I thought it would be a good idea to compare the “new” Club Carlson free night certificate with other free night certificates from other co-brand hotel credit cards. Here is the table comparing Intercontinental, Hyatt, Marriott, Club Carlson, Hilton, Fairmont, and Starwood:
Club Carlson Devaluation and my Strategy Going Forward
Good evening everyone, my US Bank Club Carlson Personal and Business credit card statements closed earlier this week and I saved them to my computer on Friday morning. Hours later, Greg @ Frequent Miler shared the horrific news about the upcoming changes to the Club Carlson’s Bonus Award Night (aka Last Night Free) credit card benefit:
Starting 6/1/2015 Cardmembers can earn a Free Night at a Carlson Rezidor hotel by spending $10,000 annually and paying the annual fee. Free Night replaces Bonus Award Night. Terms & Conditions apply. Clubcarlsonvisa.com
Winners Announced for RV Driving Distance and Poll Question Regarding US Bank FlexPoints
Good morning everyone, thank you to the 92 of you who entered my latest contest for a chance to win one of 3 $10 Amazon eGift Cards. I asked you to guess how many miles I drove in the RV from Los Angles to Denver and the correct answer is 1,789 miles. The digital odometer only goes up to 1,000, but I can assure you the distance was 1,789 total miles driven.