http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/rss/rss-view.php?id=40 CreditCards.com News Feed for Cashing In stories. en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 -0600 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:03:03 -0600 editors@creditcards.com http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/petersen-sign-up-bonus-reward-programs-2243.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=40 The 'pump and dump' strategy of taking advantage of huge bonus sign-up reward points or miles can really mess with your credit if you're not smart Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/petersen-sign-up-bonus-reward-programs-2243.php http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/petersen-who-owns-frequent-flier-air-miles-2243.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=40 A reader wonders what would happen to his miles if he closes his credit card account, settles with the card company or goes bankrupt. Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/petersen-who-owns-frequent-flier-air-miles-2243.php http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/frequent-flier-programs-going-strong-2243.php?aid=2741cce8&rss_lnk=40 Even with flights being cut back, now is the time to redeem your frequent flier miles. Competition for once-rare seats has lessened and airlines have made it easier to comparison shop. Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/frequent-flier-programs-going-strong-2243.php