Southwest debuts Premium Credit Card (and new Companion Pass opportunity!)
Today, Chase launched their new Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority credit card. This is their premium tier product with a $149 annual fee and sits above the now-mid-level Rapid Rewards Premier card ($99 annual fee)...
How to book the Ocean Resort in Atlantic City for free
You've heard me talk (write) plenty about the offers in Atlantic City right now. If you have any of the right statuses to start with, you can get up to 5 free nights in...
Chase Marriott 100,000 point signup bonus ends July 12 – and all the variables...
Last week, when I thought this bonus might be going away sooner, I wrote that I was having a conundrum about whether or not to jump in for this 100,000 points bonus. (100,000 bonus...
Analysis: New Hyatt Credit Card (60,000 pt signup offer)
A reader in the private MilesTalk Facebook group asked my opinion on the new Hyatt credit card. Not one to give a short answer when I can give a longer one, here's my take...
Chase Sapphire Reserve or Sapphire Preferred: Which is right for you?
NOTE: On January 12th, 2020, the Chase Sapphire Reserve's annual fee will increase from $450 to $550 and add new benefits. I will revise this post on / after January 12th with the "new...
Chase launches Ink Business Unlimited credit card with 50,000 point bonus
This is sure to have some business owners very excited.
Today, Chase started accepting applications on its new Ink Business Unlimited card.
They are starting it out with a 50,000 point Ultimate Rewards bonus for $3,000...
About the leaked Chase Reserve “devaluation”
While I was "away from the office" the last few days, a leak surfaced about a devaluation to the Chase Sapphire Reserve effective August 26th. I'm not sure where the leaked intel was first...
Chase IHG Free Nights Uncapped to May 2019?
A representative for IHG on Twitter today proclaimed that Chase and IHG have decided to make all awards issued until May 1, 2019 uncapped.
That's right! IHG with Chase recently made the decision to award...
Combine your Chase Ultimate Rewards points now if you have the Reserve
Update April 2018: I wrote the post below in Aug 2017 and it has not happened yet, however, new rumors are circulating again. Bottom line: transfer your points to your main account (i.e. the...
The end of getting both Chase Southwest consumer cards for a Companion Pass
I predicted last year that something like this would happen, and it now has. TPG reports that as of today (no advance notice) you must now get one personal and one business card if...
