by The Travel Sisters | Apr 19, 2020 | Travel Gifts and Gear
Shopping for a travel gift for Mother’s Day? Here are the best travel gifts for moms that like to travel. Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Mother’s Day Travel Gifts 1. Scarf A scarf is a great gift for women that are...
by Patti | Apr 14, 2020 | Deals
Did you know you can easily pay your mortgage with a credit card? Plastiq is a website that lets you pay your mortgage, rent and other bills with credit cards. While there is a fee (which can be reduced), there are some cases where it is makes sense to pay your...
by The Travel Sisters | Apr 14, 2020 | Credit Cards, Deals, Ultimate Rewards
As most of you know Chase periodically offers the opportunity to earn points for referring some of its credit cards through the Chase refer-a-friend program. The way Chase refer-a-friend works is that will you receive bonus points for each person who applies and is...
by Patti | Apr 14, 2020 | Free Points/Miles
I periodically use Plastiq to pay bills (such as my mortgage and utility bills) that cannot directly be paid with a credit card. While Plastiq is an easy and convenient way to pay bills using a credit card (and in the process meet credit card minimum spending...
by Matilda | Apr 10, 2020 | Deals, Family Travel
It has been almost a month since my kids have been home from daycare and preschool with at least another 3 weeks to go. Since we live in a high rise apartment with no yard, we have been spending a lot of time indoors. From simple games to arts supplies that...
by The Travel Sisters | Apr 1, 2020 | Credit Cards, Deals, Flexible Rewards
Today is the first day of a new quarter and a new set of 5 percent categories for the Chase Freedom card (one of my favorite credit cards). Although the Chase Freedom is technically a cash back card, if you have a Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve,...
by The Travel Sisters | Mar 25, 2020 | Tips
We can’t imagine traveling without TSA Precheck. As most of you know, TSA Precheck usually allows you to go through airport security quicker and it is easier not to have to remove shoes, belts, light outerwear, laptop and bag with liquids. The TSA Precheck application...
by The Travel Sisters | Feb 10, 2020 | Tips
Most of you have probably heard the news but last week the Department of Homeland Security announced that New York residents will no longer be eligible to enroll or re-enroll for Global Entry. If you are a New York resident and currently have Global Entry (or are in...
by The Travel Sisters | Jan 28, 2020 | Credit Cards
If you recently applied for a Chase credit card and received a message that your application is pending review, here is a guide on how to check your Chase credit card application status and how to call the Chase reconsideration line to ask Chase to reconsider their...
by Patti | Jan 16, 2020 | Hotel Reviews, Trip Reports
On my last trip to Singapore I decided to splurge and spend two nights at the Marina Bay Sands Hotel to find out for myself if it is worth the high price. I will elaborate on the reasons I enjoyed my stay in my full review below but for me the short answer is yes the...