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IHG

What IHG’s Card Changes Mean for Our Five-Card Portfolio

Oct 2, 2026

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6 min read

What IHG’s Card Changes Mean for Our Five-Card Portfolio

Five cards, higher fees, and what the new benefits add to our portfolio.

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Hilton Aspire

Sep 20, 2026

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2 min read

Hilton Credits: What Actually Triggers

Amex Business Platinum Hilton Credits and Aspire Resort Credits. What posts when there is no hotel stay attached.

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Amex Platinum

How I Stacked Amex FHR and Marriott Bonvoy on One Hotel Stay

Aug 31, 2026

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4 min read

How I Stacked Amex FHR and Marriott Bonvoy on One Hotel Stay

I prepaid Vedema Santorini with Amex Platinum, switched to Marriott Brilliant for the incidentals, and earned rewards from both programs.

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Fiji

Citi Nights When Traveling: Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific

Aug 25, 2026

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7 min read

Citi Nights When Traveling: Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific

I tested Citi Nights in Fiji and Australia to see when the 6X dining bonus actually travels with you.

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Hilton Aspire

Hilton Credits in London: Chelsea to Kensington

Aug 15, 2026

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4 min read

Hilton Credits in London: Chelsea to Kensington

Fifteen London tests in, the pattern is becoming difficult to ignore. Along the way I’ve rediscovered some surprisingly good hotels I’d long forgotten.

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Rideshare

Should I Renew My Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card?

Aug 9, 2026

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4 min read

Should I Renew My Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card?

The Decision Came Down to $50.

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credit cards

What IHG’s Card Changes Mean for Our Five-Card Portfolio

Hilton Credits: What Actually Triggers

How I Stacked Amex FHR and Marriott Bonvoy on One Hotel Stay

Citi Nights When Traveling: Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific

Hilton Credits in London: Chelsea to Kensington

Should I Renew My Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card?

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