Applying for your first credit card is one of the first steps you’ll take in your financial journey.  It will help you establish a credit history and lay the foundation to help you with future financial decisions.  Responsible credit card habits are key to making credit cards work FOR YOU and not against you.   […]

Alaska Airlines miles are easily some of the most valuable airline miles and up until recently they were some of the most difficult airline miles to accumulate.   Read below to find out why Alaska miles are so valuable and which credit card points transfer to Alaska Airlines. What makes Alaska miles so valuable?  Alaska […]

The MOST recommended card for people who want to travel on points and miles is the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. With an annual fee of just $95 this card offers great earning potential, easy redemption options and some of the best travel protections out there. Points earned from the Chase Sapphire Preferred card are FLEXIBLE […]

The Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant® American Express® Card can change the way you travel!   Having this card in my pocket when we traveled to New Zealand, Australia and Fiji saved us thousands and we sure enjoyed traveling next level luxury without the hefty price tag. The Brilliant card comes PACKED with perks: 🔹 Earn up […]

Most of us have a Chase card in our wallets and two of the most popular cards include a monthly DoorDash credit. Here’s everything you need to know about using those credits! WHAT IS DOORDASH? DoorDash is the largest online food ordering platform in the United States.  Customers can order groceries, household goods and dining […]

Let’s take a close look at the options you have when you want to book a hotel. For this example we’re going to look at four options when you have the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card.  The Sapphire Preferred is the most recommended card for people interested in traveling on points and miles.   You can […]

The Southwest Companion Pass is a favorite for many travelers and this post will explain how you can earn the Companion Pass for nearly two years!  In addition to being able to bring a companion with you on EVERY flight you take, you’ll also have a HUGE stash of Southwest points that you can use […]

Cell phone protection is a perk you don’t know you need until you do. Think of it as insurance on your phone and an alternative to enrolling in expensive coverage through your cell service provider. I’ve made two claims this year saving me $$$$ on phone repairs and the process of making the claims was […]