{"id":5160,"date":"2022-08-23T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=5160"},"modified":"2023-04-18T11:27:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T17:27:56","slug":"tuesday-quad-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/23\/tuesday-quad-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Quad"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flyertalk.com\/forum\/southwest-airlines-rapid-rewards\/2091607-digital-upgraded-boarding-now-live.html\">Southwest will now let you buy an earlier boarding position<\/a> during online check-in, which pairs well with the annual fee reimbursements from the Southwest Personal Priority orSouthwest Business Performance credit cards. (Thanks to Brian M via MEAB slack)<\/li>\n<li>The Capital One Venture card is now showing a targeted 100,000 mile sign up bonus through <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalone.com\/credit-cards\/preapprove\/\">the pre-qualification tool<\/a>. The bonus requires $10,000 in spend in the first six months. (Thanks to <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/churning\/comments\/wuoffe\/comment\/ilcmzi7\/?utm_source=reddit&amp;utm_medium=web2x&amp;context=3\">stillwaters23<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>A gentle reminder that the current<a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/secure05b.chase.com\/web\/oao\/application\/card?sourceCode=GPLG&amp;action=login&amp;marketingProductCode=21#\/origination\/index\/index\"> best Chase Sapphire Reserve offer is 70,000 Ultimate Rewards<\/a> as long as you have a Chase account, or <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/creditcards.chase.com\/rewards-credit-cards\/sapphire\/reserve\">60,000 Ultimate Rewards if not<\/a>.\n<p>Background: everyone seems to be excited that the <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chase.com\/referafriend\/catch-all\">Reserve\u2019s referral program is back<\/a> with 10,000 Ultimate Rewards per referral and a maximum of five referrals per year, but the referral bonus is currently only a 50,000 Ultimate Rewards, so those referrals should only be for your enemies I guess. (<em>UPDATE: <\/em>Reader Doug notes that his referral offer is 60,000 Ultimate Rewards, so for non-Chase account holders a referral may be a wash)<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gcgalore.com\/kroger-earn-4x-fuel-points-on-3rd-party-gift-cards-fixed-value-visa-mastercard-gift-cards\/\">Stephen at GC Galore<\/a> notes that Kroger is having another 4x fuel points sale on <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kroger.com\/savings\/c\/800000044113\">third party gift cards<\/a> and <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kroger.com\/savings\/c\/800000044115\">fixed value Visa and Mastercard gift cards<\/a> from Friday through Sunday. At this point I\u2019m nearly speechless on the subject, and I suppose it\u2019s time to be surprised if there <em>isn\u2019t<\/em> an upcoming weekend 4x fuel points sale.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5163\" sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/southwest-overhead-1.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/southwest-overhead-1.jpeg 595w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/southwest-overhead-1-252x300.jpeg 252w\" width=\"420\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Southwest\u2019s economy lie-flat seating is easier to get with early boarding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southwest will now let you buy an earlier boarding position during online check-in, which pairs well with the annual fee reimbursements from the Southwest Personal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":1,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[60,54,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airlines","category-credit-cards","category-points"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5160"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6962,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5160\/revisions\/6962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}