Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Review Last weekend, we stayed at the Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal for three nights where we celebrated our babymoon and our daughter's fourth birthday. The property itself is gorgeous. Our room was luxurious and well-appointed. And all of the staff who served us were exceptionally warm and friendly. I have stayed at numerous luxury … [Read more...] about Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal Review
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Amex 3x Referral Bonus And Earning 300,000 Points In Three Months
Amex 3x Referral Bonus And Earning 300,000 Points In Three Months American Express has a new, limited time only (10/1 to 10/28) offer for their consumer card members. When you refer a friend to an Amex card that you currently hold and that friend is approved for that card, you will earn 3 more Membership Rewards points per dollar for three months. This Amex 3x referral bonus … [Read more...] about Amex 3x Referral Bonus And Earning 300,000 Points In Three Months
The Easiest Way To Use The Amex Airline Fee Credit
The Easiest Way To Use The Amex Airline Fee Credit Many credit cards come with a variety of benefits that help to reduce the cost of travel. American Express has a few cards that offer an Amex airline fee credit as a benefit. These cards include: Amex Platinum card — Up to $200 airline incidental credit on your selected airline Amex Business Platinum card – Up to … [Read more...] about The Easiest Way To Use The Amex Airline Fee Credit
Three Free Nights at the Waldorf Astoria Grand Wailea
Three Free Nights at the Waldorf Astoria Grand Wailea A a couple of weeks ago, I took my wife, daughter, and my wife's parents on a trip to Hawaii. We spent an entire week on the island of Maui. I had been to Hawaii before as a kid, but for everyone else, it was their first time. It was an amazing family trip! What made it even more amazing is that we spent three free nights … [Read more...] about Three Free Nights at the Waldorf Astoria Grand Wailea
Monthly Report: October Update
Monthly Report: October Update October was an eventful month. My wife and I packed in so many activities that it felt like we were living our pre-baby life again. Seriously, it felt like something was going on every week. Last year, I included a lot of details about our costs and expenses every month in these monthly reports. It was particularly pertinent to do so … [Read more...] about Monthly Report: October Update
Two Southwest Companion Passes: Free Travel For A Family Of Four
Two Southwest Companion Passes: Free Travel For A Family Of Four Traveling as a family can be really expensive. Once a child is two years old, it is mandatory to pay for their own seat on a plane. If you're bringing a stroller and multiple bags, you may have to pay for extra checked luggage. And of course dining becomes more costly too. But family travel doesn't have to be … [Read more...] about Two Southwest Companion Passes: Free Travel For A Family Of Four
Air France Business Class for 5 To Paris And Rome!
Air France Business Class For 5 To Paris And Rome! My wife and I are really excited. In a few days, we are flying Air France business class to Paris and Rome! It's been a whole two years since we've been on a major international trip. In the past, we were used to taking three or four big trips a year. But after having a baby, we quickly realized that traveling with a … [Read more...] about Air France Business Class for 5 To Paris And Rome!
Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification
Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification It's been a while since I've written one of these "Weekend Reflections" type of blog posts. Such a shame because these posts are a great way to demonstrate gratitude by showcasing the work of fellow bloggers. Plus they are fun to write as well. So much has happened since the last time I have … [Read more...] about Weekend Reflections: Digital Minimalism, Productivity, Diversification
Is It Foolish To Hoard Credit Card Points And Miles?
Is It Foolish To Hoard Credit Card Points And Miles? What do you think? Is it foolish to hoard credit card points and miles? The short answer is: "yes, in most circumstances". In fact, as a minimalist, I would say that it is foolish to hoard anything, really. Unless, that is, you're hoarding cash and investing it wisely in a reasonable portfolio of stock and bond index … [Read more...] about Is It Foolish To Hoard Credit Card Points And Miles?
Weekend Reflections: Resolutions, Luxury, and Deals
Weekend Reflections 1/12/19: Resolutions, Luxury, Deals and More The past few weeks have been quite eventful. Christmas and New Years came and went. It was also my birthday recently. I can confidently say that I am firmly in my mid-30's now. I know, sounds old doesn't it? Especially when it seems like everybody in the FIRE community is trying to retire in their late … [Read more...] about Weekend Reflections: Resolutions, Luxury, and Deals