As we head towards the end of April, I finally hit enough loyalty points to qualify for low level American Airlines Elite Status. I wanted to continue to give monthly updates and be as transparent as possible on my journey to "Chase AA Elite Status". The lowest tier of American Elite Status, AA Gold, requires … Continue reading American Loyalty Points April Update
Category: Point Chasing
March 2022 MS/Spend Update
Manufactured spending is an awesome way to generate enormous amounts of miles and points. Outside from my typical business spend, I try to manufacture spend to earn additional points or to meet sign up bonuses. This month, I opened the Citi AA Advantage Business Card which has the annual fee waived for the first year. … Continue reading March 2022 MS/Spend Update
Beginner’s Guide: American Express Reward Points
Amex points for short, American Express has a pretty sweet transferable currency and some of the best customer service among credit card companies. American Express Reward Points are both easy to earn and easy to use. Along with Chase Ultimate Reward Points, Amex Points are one of the most valuable currencies in the points and … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide: American Express Reward Points
Manufactured Spending: My First Attempt
I've read about manufactured spending from various blogs and sites, but never decided to attempt manufactured spending. I didn't really need to include this method for credit card churning, since I naturally earn a large sum of points purchasing goods for my small business. My earning are further boosted when I shop through a shopping … Continue reading Manufactured Spending: My First Attempt
Earning Miles at Home during Covid-19?
A short guide to earning miles without leaving leaving your home. Perfect for those under shelter-in-place. With the United States economy coming to a roaring halt and various shelter-in-place orders, here are 3 thoughtful ways to earn or churn to earn miles and points during this time. 1)Buy Essential Supplies using a Shopping Portal and … Continue reading Earning Miles at Home during Covid-19?
Earning Points and Miles: My 2020 Goals
2019 was a wonderful year for earning points and miles. With the majority of my earnings coming from retail arbitrage and new credit card signups, I ended the year having earning over 500K American Express Platinum points, about 400k United Miles, 200k Hilton points, and about 60k Chase Ultimate reward points. This was a very … Continue reading Earning Points and Miles: My 2020 Goals