NYC rideshare apps are a dime a dozen. If you’re visiting New York City and are depending on Uber and Lyft to get around, you may as well throw money out the window. Near the end of my trip last week, I met up with fellow points and miles enthusiast […]
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10 best credit cards to pay for Uber and Lyft rides
Nearly everyone uses rideshare apps like Uber an Lyft these days while traveling. It’s cheap, convenient, better than taxis and…you can earn points and miles with your credit card. Back in the day, LA cab drivers always gave me a hard time for paying with a credit card. Luckily, that’s […]
Gilt City deal: Get $10 off your first Uber Eats order
Uber Eats launched back in August 2014 and is currently available in many major cities, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago (to name a few). The company partners with a few local restaurants and serves up a daily menu of items that can be purchased through the app. Uber […]
$5 Rides with UberPOOL in San Francisco
Uber is offering $5 fares throughout San Francisco for UberPOOL passengers. Unfamiliar with UberPOOL? It’s Uber’s carpool option that involves one driver picking up multiple passengers traveling along p same route. It’s cheaper than UberX, but what makes this promotion great is that you’ll pay just $5. Even if no other […]
50% off Uber XL, free rides and the compulsory referral link
One of the things I love about Uber are the constant promotions floating around. When they’re not offering free rides, they’re discounting them heavily. Right now, they’re offering both. In Sacramento, Uber is celebrating the debut of UberXL by offering 50% off fares for those who use the split fare […]
$10 Uber credit for existing accounts
Are you sick of seeing those posts about the $30 Uber credit for new accounts? Here’s something you can finally get excited about: Use promotion code 10r62014 and get a $10 credit towards a free ride good through July 10, 2014. To take advantage of this offer, simply log into […]
Earn 2 Membership Rewards points per $1 with Uber
For a long time now the go-to card for most folks using Uber has been the Chase Sapphire Preferred, as it pays out 2 points per $1 spent on transportation. Now, Chase is getting some competition, with Uber announcing that American Express cardholders who use their eligible cards earn 2 Membership Rewards points […]
Uber now accepting Paypal + $15 off rides
Uber has just announced they are now accepting Paypal as a payment method in the US, Germany, Italy, France, and the Netherlands. To celebrate this new feature, Uber is offering $15 off your next ride when you pay with Paypal. This offer is valid through 11/28/13 and excludes UberTAXI. For […]
My experience using Uber
Last week I was in LA overnight to shoot a segment for the Today Show. During my trip, I used Uber to get around. For those unfamiliar with Uber, it’s an app that lets you order a car service on demand. It uses GPS to track you down, show you […]