I had booked my flight from Cape Town to Seattle back at the end of December. I wanted to experience Etihad’s first class product which I would be doing from AUH (Abu Dhabi) to Los Angeles. I would also be seated in Business class from JNB (Johannesburg) to AUH, which is a 9 hour flight. […]
I wanted to group all of my credit card moves in one post. Actually this post was originally about my recent Citi retention offers, I figure I’ll expand the post to make it all in one post. My 2nd Barclays US Air card or so I thought I applied for my 2nd US Air card […]
A friend asked me recently how she could book 2 first class flights to Tahiti from the US and which credit cards to sign up for. I sent her a link to Travel is Free’s post, which blew her mind. I don’t blame her since it blew my mind too, and I consider myself pretty […]
About a month ago, I applied for a bunch of cards. One of the cards was the highly touted Discover Miles card that gives you 1.5% cashback on purchases and at the end of the year, they will give you another 1.5%, effectively giving you a 3% return on spend. I wanted to get this […]
So my wife and I just refinanced on our house. It was pretty sudden since we had only bought our house a little over a year ago. I was at lunch with some coworkers, and one of them mentioned she had just bought a new house and got a “great rate” with a friend at […]