Nick Reyes
Nick Reyes is a (fairly) regular guy with an animalistic passion for maximizing the value of miles and money to travel the world in comfort and style. There is little in life that he loves more than finding a fantastic deal and helping you shop smarter & harder to achieve your travel dreams.
JetBlue Mosaic changes: elite year extended, Family Tiles announced, some perks devalued for Mosaic...
Yesterday, JetBlue announced a number of changes coming to the True Blue program in 2026 and early 2027. One positive change is that the...
How to make Frequent Miler a Preferred Source in Google (find more of our...
Google has created a functionality to add your preferred sources to be prioritized in your Google search results, as well as Discover / News...
(EXPIRED) World of Hyatt Credit Card temporarily adds extra elite credit to offer
The World of Hyatt credit card is out with a slightly enhanced welcome offer. In addition to the standard points component of the offer,...
Capital One Shopping adds even more gift card redemption options
Update 10/17/25: Over the past couple of days, we have seen the return of some popular redemption options (including REI, Lowe's, Home Depot, Hotels.com,...
(EXPIRED) Targeted double cash back with new Venmo card (6% back in top category)
Some Venmo users are receiving a targeted email offer to get double cash back for six months. That turns the Venmo card into a...
Reader question: Do we really need to do the math?
A reader, whom I'll call Bob to maintain anonymity, recently sent us an email that expressed what I imagine is not an uncommon sentiment,...
JAL Mileage Bank multi-city for JetBlue: A cheaper path to 25 for 25
JetBlue got a lot of press for the 25 for 25 promotion over the summer when the promotion launched. At the time, I wrote...
The Peppers take home top prize, free checked bags on Southwest, and more [Week...
Our 100K Vacay trips wrapped up this week and we now have a champion -- errr champions. The Peppers have taken home the prize,...
(EXPIRED) $50 back on $200 at Frontier Airlines with new Amex Offer (targeted)
There's a new Amex offer out that's good for $50 back on $200 or more at Frontier Airlines (targeted, enrollment required). That's a nice...
Best uses of Amex Membership Rewards points
Membership Rewards sweet spots are plentiful and strong. Indeed, Amex Membership Rewards is the strongest transferable points program in terms of the sheer number...
Etihad-booked JetBlue awards counting for 25 for 25
Over the summer, I wrote a lot about my family's quest for JetBlue's 25 for 25 promotion. We have now had reports from a...
Shipping back to Boston & a final cost tally (Nick’s 100K Vacay journal)
I am publishing this post from 36,000 feet to share a full tally of the final costs from my 100K Vacay. Read on for...
Southwest Companion Pass Complete Guide 2025
The Southwest Companion pass has undoubtedly long been the most valuable companion ticket benefit of any airline program, and it continues to be so...
(EXPIRED) Frontier Platinum Status fast track: Pay $99, earn 12.5K elite points, get status...
Frontier Airlines is offering a great deal on a fast track to elite status. Whether this is a great deal for you will depend on...
