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It’s been a little while since we’ve seen an Amex transfer bonus, but through April 30, American Express is offering a 30% bonus on transfers to Virgin America Elevate points.
Normally points transfer at the lackluster ratio of 2 Amex points to 1 Elevate point, but with this promo, you can… Read More
I recently returned from a short trip to Fernando De Noronha, an archipelago of 21 islands about 220 miles off the coast of mainland Brazil, and found this far-flung natural paradise (and UNESCO World Heritage site) a perfect spot for scuba diving and quiet relaxation. I’ve so far shared the… Read More
There are two buy miles/points promos out there at the moment – one from Starwood and one from United – so I thought I’d cover in case you are thinking of using them to top up your accounts at a discount.
Starwood 25% Discount
Now through May 31, 2014, you can buy Starpoints at up to a 25% discount… Read More
Over the past couple of decades, Newark has become one of the main hubs on the east coast, for better and for much, much worse. It does have a few things going for it – it’s easy to get there from New York City in a taxi for about the same price as heading to JFK, and it’s easier, cheaper and… Read More
Update: The offer mentioned below for the Business Platinum Card from American Express has expired. View the current offer here.
TPG reader Cory is... read more
Yesterday, I wrote about my Credit Card Spring Cleaning and how I decide when to keep or cancel a credit card (or to try to get a new version of a... read more
A lot has changed in the world of checking/debit alternatives like Bluebird, as well as prepaid/reloadable cards in the past year, so I asked TPG... read more
TPG reader Lance sent me a Facebook message this week to ask me about which credit card he should get.
"I already have an American Express Platinum... read more
