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Elite status via credit card spend: AA vs Delta vs United
American Airlines, Delta, and United each offer four tiers of elite status, and with each loyalty program, it’s possible to earn up to top tier status through credit card spend alone. I found it...
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[100K Refer-A-Friend Live] Sapphire Preferred 100K Q&A: Everything You Need...
Everyone is excited about Chase’s new 100,000 point offer for the Sapphire Preferred card. It is, without question, a fantastic and exciting offer. Pretty much anyone who can qualify ought to consider...
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United & American Airlines shopping portal promos: Earn 500 bonus miles with...
Both the United and American Airlines shopping portals are out with new spending offers, each offering 500 bonus miles when meeting their respective spending requirements. The Deals United portal Spend...
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Sapphire Preferred 100K Q&A: Everything You Need to Know
Everyone is excited about Chase’s new 100,000 point offer for the Sapphire Preferred card. It is, without question, a fantastic and exciting offer. Pretty much anyone who can qualify ought to consider...
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Get 70k Choice points + 3 night stay for $279 with timeshare presentation offer
Choice Privileges has returned with a good offer if you don’t mind sitting through a timeshare presentation. For $279, you can get a three night stay in one of several destinations, along with 70,000...
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ANA award chart changes get an A…and an F (One way award flights bookable,...
One of the biggest frustrations of ANA’s Mileage Club loyalty program has long been the fact that it’s not been possible to book one way awards. That – and a couple of other factors – have made it a...
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(SimplyMiles auto-activation added) Savewise: An awesome shopping tool...
Update: Savewise has added the ability to auto-activate SimplyMiles offers for those with a Pro membership – see more details here. ~~~ I’ve been playing around with a new tool called Savewise...
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Flying Blue Promo Rewards: New York & Houston to/from Europe from 18,750...
Flying Blue launched its latest set of Promo Rewards last week. The offering is a little more sparse compared to normal as only two cities in the US are included in this latest list. The Deal Book one...
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Some United cardholders earning bonus Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs) early
When Chase revamped its suite of United credit cards recently, a couple of personal cards – the Club and Quest cards – received a new benefit that adds bonus Premier Qualifying Points (PQPs) to the...
View ArticleHow to find rooms for 4 in Europe and when is Bilt worth it? | Ask Us...
How can you find rooms for 4 in Scotland? Is Bilt worth it if your rent’s only $1500? We answered these questions and more on the Ask Us Anything hosted live on YouTube on April 2nd, 2025. Watch the...
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Citi Rewards+ card may be discontinued (now dead)
Update 4/8/25: As of right now, the card page for the Citi Rewards+ is dead and customers are being told that it’s no longer available for product changes. It looks like this is the end. ~~~ The Citi...
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A battle of the hotel award alert tools leads to loving them all the more
Greg has written extensively about the best award search tools, both for flights (we also did a podcast episode about the 5 best) and for hotels. I’ve only recently gotten into using what is arguably...
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Buy Hilton Points For 0.5 Cents Each
Hilton has returned with a new sale that’s giving members a 100% bonus when buying Hilton Honors points. That means you can buy Hilton Honors points for 0.5cpp with this sale. As per usual, the...
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Earn MVP status when flying with Alaska or Hawaiian to Australia or New...
Alaska Airlines has launched an interesting new promotion that offers MVP status in the Mileage Plan program when taking just one round trip flight from the continental US to Sydney, Australia or...
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Negative changes coming to the 4% US Bank Smartly credit card
Update 4/9/25: Since publishing this post a few weeks ago, several upcoming changes to the US Bank Smartly card have been confirmed by Doctor of Credit via Reddit. US Bank will be making changes to...
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Alaska Airlines shopping portal promo: Spend $100 & earn 500 bonus miles...
In addition to the United and American Airlines shopping portal promotions that launched a couple of days ago, you now have a third airline promo option – Alaska Airlines. The Deal Spend $100 through...
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Buy Choice Privileges points for 0.74cpp (40% bonus)
No sooner did one Choice Privileges point sale end than another one began. This new sale isn’t quite as generous as points are now on sale for 0.74 cents per point, but that could still make sense...
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Villa Copenhagen, Denmark (Choice / Preferred Hotels / Amex FHR): Bottom Line...
Last month, my wife Shae and I flew over to Denmark to go on a behind the scenes tour of Thomas Dambo’s studio in Copenhagen (he’s the artist who creates troll sculptures around the world using...
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Cathay Pacific: Good first class award availability between New York and Hong...
Reader Elliot sent us an email that highlighted a surprising number of Cathay Pacific first class awards that are currently bookable between New York (JFK) and Hong Kong. Even better is the fact that...
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Guide to booking Preferred Hotels with points
Since this was last published almost two months ago, the number of Preferred Hotels that appear to be bookable with I Prefer points has dropped dramatically. Previously I counted 425 hotels that were...
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