Chase should make the 5/24 rule public Chase has done an incredible job promoting their new Chase Sapphire Reserve. They successfully leaked it, hyped it, and got everyone and their sister to get excited about it. It was even...
Amex should respond to the Chase Sapphire Reserve with vigor

Amex should respond to the Chase Sapphire Reserve with vigor. ICYMI, Chase announced that they would debut their new premium card, The Chase Sapphire Reserve, next week. I wrote an article a while back that Amex should view the...
MMWeek in Review: August 1st-6th, 2016

MMWeek in Review: August 1st-6th, 2016 Each week, here at Monkey Miles, we will give you a summary of all that was published the prior week. We know that your weeks can be BANANAS and you don’t have time...
Rumor Update: Chase Sapphire Reserve 100k

Rumor Update: Chase Sapphire Reserve 100k It’s time for more GOSSSSSIP! A couple days ago I reported that Chase was rolling out a super duper primo card to challenge Citi and Amex called the Chase Sapphire Reserve . Man o man o...
Stacking Opportunity! 10x UR and Up to 1250 AAdvantage miles

The Chase Freedom card offers 10x points on car rentals through the UR portal. American Airlines is giving up to 1250 AAdvantage miles with Budget and Avis rentals. I was recently on a flight and saw an ad in...
Big Bonus! Chase Freedom earns 10x Ultimate Rewards on travel

Chase Freedom is offering an amazing 10x bonus for any travel purchased through Chase Ultimate Rewards until July 31st. The terms per Chase.com Offer valid on purchases from July 1st to 31st 2016 for travel whenever Applies...
Don’t forget Freedom 5x Restaurants and Wholesale

It’s July 1st peeps, which means it’s time to start earning your Freedom 5x Restaurant and Wholesale Club bonuses. If you haven’t activated your category bonuses yet. Go here I totally forgot and bought breakfast this morning and used...
Why the Chase 5/24 Rule is a Huge opportunity for Amex

What is the Chase 5/24 Rule? Chase has unofficially implemented a 5/24 rule. For those of who aren’t familiar with this rule it means Chase will more than likely deny your credit application if you’ve had more than 5...
Activate your Chase Freedom 5x Categories for 3rd Quarter Today!

I recently wrote a couple articles detailing the Chase Freedom card: Wholesale Clubs and How to check your 5x category spend. I used points earned from such bonus categories to fly on United Global First on a Wedding trip in...
Confirmed! Chase Freedom 5x at Costco/Sam’s for 3rd & 4th quarter

I was actually on the phone with two different reps this morning and both confirmed that the bonus would be extended through the 3rd quarter! But, it looks like the 4th quarter will be included as well! This is...