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Money Laundry

As we discussed in the post, money for nothing, The goal of manufactured spending is to spend money on cash equivalents (ie “nothing”) so that your spending rate goes up on your credit cards, enabling you to earn more points/miles. Stated differently, manufactured spending enables you to put every dollar of spending that you might […]

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Untangling Miles

There a lot of reasons to play the miles game. Being able to go to exotic destinations in style for free is chief among them. It’s also one of the few endeavors that’s both cheap and luxurious. It’s quite simply a value added proposition. But it’s not a free ride. There are some monetary costs […]

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