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businesses have to report all their favorite card, as I consider the Keeping It Simple
income in sales. In the good old days, points to be the absolute best value. Some of you might be reading this and
cash businesses reported their This is the card for people who want still feel totally confused. If so let’s keep
income when they wanted to. to fly within the U.S. It will get you to it simple. These are the best moves, in
the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, and my humble opinion.
Here are some good picks: Yellowstone. As with all Southwest
American Express Gold Delta Sky flights, you get two free pieces of lug- 1) Apply for the Southwest Chase
Miles: This card was recommended gage. card. It should offer you a 50,000-mile
to me for Israel travel. Delta usually signup bonus. You will have an amaz-
has good deals to Israel. The real advantage on Southwest ing vacation from that. Oh – and do me
Chase United Mileage Plus: This is that you can cancel a flight with- a favor please. Email me first, so I can
gives you primary collision damage out penalty and get back your give you my referral information, and I
waiver and no foreign fees. You also points. This allows you to wait for a can earn 5,000 points as well. All you
get free checked bags and two free sale to book a flight, even multiple need to do is spend $2,000 in the first
passes per year to their fancy airport ones, even if you have not yet made three months. There is a $69 fee but it
club. detailed vacation plans. When you is well worth it.
Chase Freedom Unlimited: If you get closer to the departure date, you
don’t travel much, this card gives cancel the flights you do not want 2) If you are a homebody, get a good
you cash back. You will earn 1.5% and get your points back. This poli- cash-back card. If you decide to travel
back on all purchases. You can use cy makes Southwest points worth abroad, buy your ticket on sale with the
your cash-back awards to pay your well over 2%, possibly over 3%, in my cash you have earned.
bill, get a check, or get gift cards or opinion. Furthermore, if you spend
travel. The Chase Freedom 110,000 points on Southwest (which 3) Finally, it is good to own a few
Unlimited has no annual fee and includes bonus sign-up miles), you good credit cards. Review the ones you
offers a sign up bonuses of $150. get a one-year companion pass – have. Close the bad ones, and see if you
I recently saw a 2% cash-back which means that wherever you fly, can turn all your cards into good ones.◆
card called Citi Double Cash. Check your companion flies for free. This is
the details. an awesome strategy for retirees who With much appreciation to Eli
Southwest Airlines: This is my want to see the great U.S.A. Schreiber of Getpeyd.com, who was a
big help for this article. Eli Pollock can
be reached at elipollock2@yahoo.com.
80 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
income in sales. In the good old days, points to be the absolute best value. Some of you might be reading this and
cash businesses reported their This is the card for people who want still feel totally confused. If so let’s keep
income when they wanted to. to fly within the U.S. It will get you to it simple. These are the best moves, in
the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, and my humble opinion.
Here are some good picks: Yellowstone. As with all Southwest
American Express Gold Delta Sky flights, you get two free pieces of lug- 1) Apply for the Southwest Chase
Miles: This card was recommended gage. card. It should offer you a 50,000-mile
to me for Israel travel. Delta usually signup bonus. You will have an amaz-
has good deals to Israel. The real advantage on Southwest ing vacation from that. Oh – and do me
Chase United Mileage Plus: This is that you can cancel a flight with- a favor please. Email me first, so I can
gives you primary collision damage out penalty and get back your give you my referral information, and I
waiver and no foreign fees. You also points. This allows you to wait for a can earn 5,000 points as well. All you
get free checked bags and two free sale to book a flight, even multiple need to do is spend $2,000 in the first
passes per year to their fancy airport ones, even if you have not yet made three months. There is a $69 fee but it
club. detailed vacation plans. When you is well worth it.
Chase Freedom Unlimited: If you get closer to the departure date, you
don’t travel much, this card gives cancel the flights you do not want 2) If you are a homebody, get a good
you cash back. You will earn 1.5% and get your points back. This poli- cash-back card. If you decide to travel
back on all purchases. You can use cy makes Southwest points worth abroad, buy your ticket on sale with the
your cash-back awards to pay your well over 2%, possibly over 3%, in my cash you have earned.
bill, get a check, or get gift cards or opinion. Furthermore, if you spend
travel. The Chase Freedom 110,000 points on Southwest (which 3) Finally, it is good to own a few
Unlimited has no annual fee and includes bonus sign-up miles), you good credit cards. Review the ones you
offers a sign up bonuses of $150. get a one-year companion pass – have. Close the bad ones, and see if you
I recently saw a 2% cash-back which means that wherever you fly, can turn all your cards into good ones.◆
card called Citi Double Cash. Check your companion flies for free. This is
the details. an awesome strategy for retirees who With much appreciation to Eli
Southwest Airlines: This is my want to see the great U.S.A. Schreiber of Getpeyd.com, who was a
big help for this article. Eli Pollock can
be reached at elipollock2@yahoo.com.
80 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u
