2022 What I Spent (And Received) in Annual Fees
In 2020, I spent $744 in annual fees. In 2021, I spent $1,571. Did I spend more in 2022? And what did I receive? See below:
Amex
$695 Business Platinum: 150k sign-up bonus
$295 BRG:...
Chase Matches Ink Unlimited 90k Offer
Don't you hate it when you apply for a card and months later see that the same card has a better offer? Sometimes banks will match the offer. Sometimes they will tell you to...
What’s in My Wallet 2022: Audits Welcome
Disclaimer: Not enough people read this blog for me to receive credit card referral $.
I used to obsess over where I spent every dollar. Then I got sloppy (see World of Hyatt Business: Almost Missed...
Citi Premier Rejection for Being Too Good at Life
I hate but understand 5/24 and currently I am under it. What I don't understand is why Citi rejected me for the Premier card. Here are the reasons given:
Your credit report shows a...
I Should Receive Globalist Perks with Ms. TPOL’s Booking
Ms. TPOL's Chase stay certificate was expiring this week (see Don’t Let Your Chase Hyatt Cert Expire). With nowhere to go, I booked a stay at the Hyatt Grand Reserve Puerto Rico, a resort...
Don’t Let Your Chase Hyatt Cert Expire
I just wrote about how I try to track everything regarding credit card benefits (see World of Hyatt Business: $100 Statement Credits Per Year). What I do not have on my check-in list, I...
World of Hyatt Business: Almost Missed $100 Statement Credits Per Year
Having too many credit cards makes it difficult to keep up with the benefits of each. I have a running list of perks/minimum spends that I review weekly to ensure that I don't miss...
8 Months Later, I Received My Chase United Bonus
I made the mistake of not putting in my United number when I applied for the Chase United Business card (see Remedial Reminder: Put Your Rewards Account Number in Your Credit App). I contacted...
Keep vs. Cancel: Chase Sapphire Preferred
When I see a $95 charge on my Chase account, I already know it is an annual fee. This time it is for the Chase Sapphire Preferred. The card is useless for me. Let's...
Remedial Reminder: Put Your Rewards Account Number in Your Credit App
Here's a post that will yield more people telling me how stupid I am. I am writing it because I want others to learn from my careless ways.
Months...