$300 back on $750+ at Holland America Cruise Line w/ targeted Amex Offer...
There’s an awesome new Amex Offer out with great timing for those doing the Wynn Las Vegas match or the direct cruise match with holland America: if you’re targeted and you enroll in the offer, you can...
View ArticleNew Kimpton social secret password: “Good for the sol”
Kimpton hotels & resorts periodically offer a “secret password” (or phrase) that you can say to the check-in agent at the front desk in order to get some small bonus surprise. Those bonus surprises...
View Article[Update] Wynn Las Vegas status match: Get a “free” Holland America cruise...
At the beginning of the month, news broke from Miles Talk that Wynn Las Vegas is once again offering a temporary status match, which TravelZork had teased would be forthcoming. This one could be...
View ArticleLast Chance Deals: Checking bonus, Southwest shopping portal promo & more
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. It’s a quieter week for expiring deals this week, with only five offers about...
View ArticleThe benefits of spontaneous travel, Hertz hurts some EV renters, and more...
If you’re seeing the title and wondering if your internal clock is off, it isn’t: this week’s Saturday Selection is brough to you on Sunday afternoon. With Tim on vacation this week and the Saturday...
View ArticleCiti Strata Premier℠ Credit Card Review (2024)
Last week, Citi launched an update of the old Citi Premier card, in the process renaming it “Citi Strata Premier.” This new version brings some modest improvements but with no increase to the annual...
View ArticleTargeted T-Mobile Home Internet offer: $250 back via Capital One Shopping...
Stephen noticed a fantastic targeted offer in his Capital One Shopping account tog et $250 back when signing up for and activating T-Mobile Home Internet. That by itself is an excellent deal, but it...
View Article50% transfer bonus to Turkish from Citi ThankYou points
Turkish Miles & Smiles is currently offering a 50% transfer bonus when transferring Citi Thank You points to Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles. Note that the maximum bonus is 50,000 miles and the...
View ArticleWebull again offering 3.5% match bonus with IRA transfer [Targeted?]
Through May 31th, online brokerage Webull is once again offering a 3.5% bonus (on up to $1,000,000 in assets) when you transfer an IRA to Webull. Note that the bonus here posts slowly — 1/5 each year...
View ArticlePrepping for last-minute travel (Greg’s Flying by the Seat of our Points...
The 2024 team challenge is starting soon. It’s going to be a whirlwind of nearly non-stop action. I can’t wait! But now, I need to prepare… In a team meeting, I suggested that we each post about how...
View ArticleWyndham Rewards promo: Stay 2-4 consecutive nights & earn 7.5k-15k points +...
Wyndham Rewards launched a new promotion yesterday which has the potential to be fairly rewarding if you’re planning any paid stays with them in the next couple of months, with even more bonus points...
View ArticleNew Avianca LifeMiles LifeMiles+ subscriptions, a great deal for enthusiasts
Cardless and Avianca LifeMiles announced this morning the details of their new co-branded credit cards. I’ll cover the cards separately, but I find a companion piece that came with the credit card news...
View ArticleMore easy rewards: Staples fee-free $200 Mastercard gift cards
Staples is once again offering $200 Mastercard Gift Cards with no purchase fee from Sunday, 5/19/24 through Saturday, 5/25/24. Note that the new limit of five per customer per day is listed, but some...
View ArticlePodcast: When points wag the dog | Coffee Break Ep11 | 5-21-24
Sometimes points and miles wag the points-collector dog… which is to say, sometimes the hobby changes your travel behavior. In episode 11 of Coffee Break, we’ll talk about how. Watch the full episode...
View ArticleWyndham Rewards has 9 more all-inclusive properties you can redeem points at
Wyndham Rewards announced a new partnership with Decameron All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts last week. This gives the opportunity to book even more all-inclusive hotels using Wyndham points....
View ArticleCardless launches new Avianca LifeMiles credit cards
Today Cardless and Avianca LifeMiles launched new new credit cards — a standard Avianca LifeMiles card and an Avianca LifeMiles elite card. These cards run on the American Express network and may be of...
View ArticleFontainebleau Las Vegas now bookable through Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts (FHR)
If you’re planning an upcoming visit to Las Vegas and have an Amex Platinum card, Nick spotted the other day that there’s a new addition to the properties bookable through Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts...
View Article(Update) Bilt losing American Airlines as transfer partner after June 24, 2024
Update 5/21/24: Bilt announced a couple of months ago that American Airlines would be removed as a transfer partner in June. At the time we didn’t have a specific date, but they’ve now advised that the...
View Article(Targeted) Chase: Spend $100 in select categories & get $15 back (insurance,...
Chase is out with a new round of targeted spending offers giving $15 back as a statement credit when spending $100 or more in one of five categories. The Deal Spend $100+ in one of the following...
View ArticleHilton vs Marriott for a 2-player household
On last Friday’s Frequent Miler on the Air podcast, Greg and I discussed his Hilton credit card strategy moving forward. I didn’t personally have a clear roadmap yet for what we’re going to do about...
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