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.
Lyft benefits reduced and/or changed on several cards
Changes were implemented this week to Lyft benefits on several popular credit cards. While the changes are a downgrade from previous benefits in several...
Targeted 85K Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard offer sent out via email
A member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group reports receiving a targeted email offer to apply for the Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard that includes...
Ocean Casino ending MSC cruises benefit. Must book by 4/30 for travel by 6/30.
Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City has had a popular status matching promotion for years. Part of the reason for its popularity has been...
Air Canada’s United devaluation hurts less if you travel more
Air Canada recently devalued awards for travel on United Airlines flights. Whereas awards for travel on United long conformed to Air Canada's regular partner...
Virgin Atlantic jacks up Delta One surcharges departing Europe to more than $1,000 one-way
Virgin Atlantic long ago added big time surcharges on Delta One business class awards from the US to Europe (around $1,000 in taxes and...
Amex targeting some to earn +5 points on travel & transit for referrals
A member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group has reported finding an interesting referral offer on their Amex Gold card. Targeted cardholders can...
You don’t need a credit card to transfer Amex Membership Rewards points to some...
A reader recently commented on our Amex Membership Rewards Complete Guide with an interesting note. They had closed all of their American Express cards...
Dynamic changes to credit cards, award programs, and Citi’s product change policy [Week in...
The world of loyalty programs and rewards credit cards is a dynamic place. From award availability to the best pricing to the benefits on...
Should I pursue elite status with Alaska or American Airlines? (On Nick’s mind)
Loyalty programs exist at least in part to encourage us to make irrational decisions. On the surface, it is pretty irrational for me to...
The United Club Business card now offers a pricey set of coupon credits
The suite of Chase United cards all picked up a number of similar coupon credits in a top-to-bottom card refresh today. Joining the United...
The United℠ Business Card adds coupons and elite credit
The United℠ Business Card has launched with a new set of coupon benefits today, including hotel and rideshare credits similar to those available on...
A tough pill to swallow: Big annual fee increase on Chase United Club card
Chase has hiked up the annual fee on the United Club card all the way to $695. To make room for this card in...
United Quest℠ Card card launches new benefits, but it’ll cost you more
The United Quest℠ Card has seen a 40% increase in the annual fee. A number of credits and benefits have been added that can...
The United℠ Explorer Card adds credits, increases fee
Credit card couponificaiton continues with the United℠ Explorer Card changes that launched today. The card now offers some big spend bonuses and a number...
