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.
Instacart lowers $0 delivery minimum to $10 for Instacart+ members
Instacart+ members now pay $0 in delivery fees with a minimum order of $10 or more. The previous minimum was $35. This is a...
Hilton’s say/do ratio, Amex’s advance notice, prepping your progeny for points, and more
A good friend of mine measures a person by what he dubs their "say/do" ratio. In other words, does this person do what they...
Where is Spirit Airlines headed next?
This week, Spirit Airlines announced a number of big changes that make it more closely mimic a legacy carrier (albeit with a lack of...
[Expired] 100K Chase Sapphire Preferred Card offer
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The Chase Sapphire Preferred card, long widely regarded as one of the best starter rewards cards on the market, has increased its welcome offer...
(Dead) Rakuten offering up to 30,000 points / $300 on top of up welcome...
Update 5/15/25: Rakuten is no longer offering any cash back or Membership Rewards points for applying for Chase cards. All three cards are still...
Air Tahiti via Air France KLM Flying Blue: Pluses and minuses
Recently, it was announced that Air France KLM Flying Blue has launched a partnership with Air Tahiti. Not to be confused with Air Tahiti Nui,...
(EXPIRED) 40K Marriott points with Homes & Villas booking of $1500+
Update 5/13/25: When this promotion launched last week, it was only available for those with elite status. It's now available for everyone and is...
Spirit adds extra legroom, elite & cardholder upgrades, redeem points for Big Front Seat...
Today Spirit Airlines has announced the introduction of an extra legroom product, the possibility of upgrades for elites and credit card holders, free checked...
Possible targeted 40K Membership Rewards points for referrals
Danny the Deal Guru at Miles to Memories reports that some American Express cardholders have been targeted with the ability to refer friends and...
Book Emirates first class with Qantas or Air Canada miles
Over the weekend, we reported that beginning today (May 12, 2025), Emirates would only allow members with Emirates Skywards elite status to book Emirates...
Chase Instacart benefits now available on many cards
Earlier this month, Chase added new Instacart benefits to a number of credit cards. While the credits are just $10 or $20 per month...
Emirates restricting first class availability to elite members from 5/12/25
Loyalty Lobby reports on messaging shown on the Emirates website indicating that classic award space in first class will only be available to those...
Rakuten rocking the 100K offer, the best Costco card isn’t a Costco card, and...
We are soon coming up on the ten-year anniversary of my first big trip booked with miles and points. My wife and I had...
A trip to Europe for two people with just 100K points
On our Ask Us Anything this week, a listener asked about the best way to use 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points for international flights. The...
