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Up to 2% Cash Back With PerkStreet Financial Debit MasterCard

While 2011 has been an unprecedented year for credit card sign-up bonuses, the exact opposite has been happening with debit cards. In July we saw Continental discontinue all mileage earning on their...

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What is the Best Points Debit Card and Checking Account?

I’ve been asked this question a lot lately – especially as banks continue to roll back the benefits of debit cards and add fees, like Bank of America recently announcing their $5 monthly fee on most...

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90,000 ThankYou Points with Citi Premier Card and CitiGold Checking

*update: Thankyou Premier card bonus has been reduced to 30,000 points and the CitiGold Checking is now just a cash rebate (plus Citi has started to 1099 the value of miles on checkings/savings...

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Up to 55,000 Delta SkyMiles With SunTrust Debit Cards

Banks used to offer rich mileage sign-up bonuses for debit cards, but recent financial reform legislation slashed the amount of money they could make off those transactions so as a direct result we’ve...

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Reminder: 55,000 Delta SkyMiles With SunTrust Debit Cards ends June 30th

From one points procrastinator to another, I just wanted to give a friendly reminder that the lucrative signup bonuses for the Delta Skymiles SunTrust Debit Cards end June 30th. This is a no brainer in...

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Sunday Reader Questions: Any Good Debit Card Rewards Programs Left?

TPG reader Edward asks a more general question about debit card reward programs: “I was reading your blog while looking for a debit rewards program. Can you recommend any debit card rewards programs?”...

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Maximizing the Delta Suntrust Debit Card

Lately we’ve seen lucrative 100,000 and 75,000-point sign-up bonus offers on credit cards, so a simple 5,000 bonus on the Delta Skymiles World Check Card might seem a tad underwhelming. However, the...

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Video SRQ: Can I Earn Points on Prepaid Cards?

TPG reader Ruth asked what options there are for earning points and miles if you have poor credit: “For those who have bad credit who want to get a prepaid credit card, is there one where points can be...

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How To Get In On The Best Delta Credit and Debit Card Offers

A couple months ago, I was debating whether or not it was time to get a Delta co-branded credit card. I was considering it for a number of reasons. Although I have shifted more and more of my travel...

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Updated Options for Earning Airline Miles from Debit Cards

While points-earning debit cards are few and far between – and getting rarer by the day! – there are still some out there that offer a good alternative to getting a credit card if you want to maximize...

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No More Bluebird Debit Card Online Load Fees

The Bluebird from American Express is a checking account/debit card alternative with a lot of great features that can save you money and earn points in the process. You don’t undergo a credit check...

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Credit Card Reward Program Regulations May Be On The Way

In the aftermath of the financial crisis, Congress passed financial regulations meant to add more oversight into the financial markets to hopefully avoid another crisis. In 2009 they passed the CARD...

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Tax Time Pointers: Earning Points on Taxes

It’s tax time again, and as we all prepare our annual statements (that is, if you don’t do it quarterly like many small businesses do), chances are you’re wondering if there are any opportunities to...

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Get the Delta Suntrust Debit Card Before It’s Too Late

Back in the day there were many miles-earning debit card options, but they have been drying up as of late. We have heard some rumors that Delta Suntrust Debit Card was going away, and it looks like...

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Banking Relationships that Earn Points and Improve Benefits

When it comes to earning travel rewards, many points and miles enthusiasts pay great attention to credit cards, and little or none at all to other methods. However, focusing on just one strategy can...

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Kardashian Kard Offers Novel Way to Earn Travel Rewards

Some of the best ways to earn travel rewards are through sign-up bonuses and savvy spending on co-branded credit cards. There are cards you get to maximize your earnings in certain spending categories,...

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SunTrust Devaluing Delta Debit Card on July 25

Update: The offers mentioned below for the Delta Gold and Platinum cards are no longer available. View the current offers here: Gold Delta SkyMiles Personal Any time I hear that SkyMiles is in the news...

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Where Have All the Rewards Debit Cards Gone?

The travel rewards landscape is always shifting, and it’s on us to shift with it in order to take advantage of the best opportunities for earning points and miles. Today, TPG Contributor Richard Kerr...

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Delta SkyMiles Debit Cards from SunTrust Are Back

After a hiatus of over a year, SunTrust Bank is once again offering the Delta SkyMiles World Debit Card to eligible members, including new account holders. In a marketplace where rewards debit cards...

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5 Things to do in Singapore on Your Next Trip to Southeast Asia

While it boasts one of the highest-rated airports in the world, Singapore has plenty else to offer, from unique cuisine to diverse culture. Whether you have an upcoming layover or are currently...

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