Q & A with Bask Bank’s President Matt Quale
You've heard me talk quite a bit about Bask Bank over the last few months. I’d been a BankDirect customer for almost a decade so,...
Last chance for 6,000 Bonus AAdvantage® miles with Bask Bank
A quick reminder that the offer for 5,000 bonus American Airlines AAdvantage® miles for keeping $1,000 or more on deposit in a Bask Savings...
Three Ways to Maximize American Airlines AAdvantage® Miles Booking First and Business Class Partner...
Three Ways to Maximize American Airlines AAdvantage® Miles Booking First and Business Class Partner Awards
If you are going to earn American Airlines AAdvantage® miles...
How Earning Miles Instead of Interest Can Beat Cash “By a Mile”
Last week, I introduced you to Bask Bank, a subsidiary of Texas Capital Bank, N.A. just as BankDirect is. It's a true modern-day version...
Introducing Bask Bank: Earn Miles With A Savings Account
Note: The bonus offers described below have ended. However, with interest rates more than half as low as when I wrote this article, you...
Should you Pay Taxes with a Credit Card? [2021]
Updated Jan 2021 to reflect that Pay1040 increased their fee from 1.87% to 1.99%. PayUSATax is now the lowest at 1.96%.
Should you pay taxes...
Top MilesTalk Posts of 2019
These posts were the most widely read and shared posts on MilesTalk in 2019. If you haven't read them yet, they're new to you!...
Recapping 2019 in Miles and Points – and 2020 Predictions
As we wind down 2019, I thought I'd recap what I think were the major things to happen in miles and points in 2019...
News: Hyatt Peak Pricing, Delta Flash Sale, Amex Offer on Alaska, Plastiq Deal, Edible...
The big news yesterday for yesterday was that Hyatt let the world know about some big changes coming to World of Hyatt in March...
BankDirect Sets Preliminary Value for 1099 of AA Miles – and a 20k AA...
Last week, I wrote about a major upcoming change to Bank Direct regarding the American Airlines AAdvantage Banking Accounts:
BankDirect Accounts for AA Miles Decimated –...
