The Amex “family language” disease continues to spread. The latest casualty is the Marriott Bonvoy Bevy card. As per the new offer terms, you may not be eligible to receive the welcome offer on the Bevy if you have or have had that card or the Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant card....

For those Frequent Floaters who felt a little left out by the short window to take advantage of the Year End American Express cruise deals for Silversea Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, and Holland America Line, there’s a new American Express deal with Princess Cruises that runs through February 15, 2024:...

American Express is offering a transfer bonus to Hilton The post Amex to Hilton 30% transfer bonus (1000:2600 ratio) appeared first on Monkey Miles.

With the end of the year right around the corner, I decided to publish my 2023 version of credit card annual fees I paid this year.  For comparison, here are my previous credit card annual fee posts. For this year's post, I decided to break up the list of credit cards...

Ultra-premium credit cards often have great perks like lounge access, elite status accelerators, free nights, companion tickets, etc.  The problem is that the annual fees, which can be as high as $695, can be overwhelming.  All of these pricey cards are worth getting for their initial welcome bonuses, but they...

To optimize our financial rewards, I apply for credit cards with large bonuses and higher-than-average spending requirements when we have significant expenses on the horizon. We can usually satisfy a…

Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex, Discover It, US Bank Cash+ and Citi Dividend cards which have rotating quarterly categories that earn 5% back have opened registration for Q1 2024. Here’s the details of each card’s categories from January 1 to March 31, 2024, along with links to activate the bonuses....

Several American Express cards offer annual airline fee reimbursements.  These reimbursements can go a long way towards easing the sting of the high annual fees charged by personal Amex Platinum and Business Platinum cards and the Hilton Aspire card. Readers often wonder which types of charges will trigger these credits and/or...

The Chase Freedom Unlimited is offering a 20k Ultimate Reward bonus The post Massive Chase Freedom Unlimited® Offer: Double Cashback for a year appeared first on Monkey Miles.

Over the last 9 years, I have made over $24,000 in bank account bonuses.  You will receive 1099-INT / 1099-MISC tax forms every year, so you have to pay taxes on the bank account bonuses, but sometimes you can fund the opening deposit with a credit card and earn miles,...

Check out the latest quarterly Chase Freedom bonus categories The post Activate Now: Chase Freedom Flex(SM) 5% Bonus Categories for Q1 2024 appeared first on Monkey Miles.