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.
A several-thousand-point mistake when going for 30 transactions in a cycle
Many credit card issuers have developed various incentives designed to get you to keep their card at the top of your wallet: whether it is a big first-year bonus like 3% everywhere with the...
(EXPIRED) Australia from 44K RT, peak summer dates (Delta economy)
Delta is offering round trip flights from Washington, DC to Sydney, Australia from just 44K SkyMiles (+$113 in taxes) round trip, including peak summer travel dates in July and August. While this only yields a value around 1.5...
600+ IHG properties changing in price next week
IHG is changing award redemption rates at more than 600 properties effective January 14, 2019. They have not officially communicated these changes, but you can find a list here.
The bad news is that of course most properties on...
(EXPIRED) Nearly free wine by stacking portal & Amex Offer
Doctor of Credit posted yesterday about an interesting opportunity to stack an offer from TopCashBack with a current Amex offer in order to get a 6-pack of wine nearly for free. Unfortunately, the 6-pack referenced there is...
Are the golden days over? Tips for the Cathay fares, trade foreign change for...
Are the golden days of credit card rewards over? What do you need to know about those crazy Cathay fares? Can you load up your Starbucks account to use up your foreign change before...
(EXPIRED) 2K AA miles for booking w/ Rover (pet sitting)
Rover.com and American Airlines are offering 2,000 bonus miles when you join Rover and complete your first pet sitter booking. While there aren't any Current Amex Offers for Rover (the most recent ones expired 12/21), those...
The best redemptions of 2018, which cards we’re rocking in 2019, and more
This week at Frequent Miler, Citi gave us a surprise with the best card on the market....for sub-$2 purchases. The good news is that the positive changes to the Prestige card are finally taking...
[Dead] Biz Class to Australia under $1300 RT (Air New Zealand from Chicago)
Update #2 : Will Run for Miles reports that Air New Zealand has confirmed they are honoring this fare. Looks like good news for those who got in!
Update: Secret Flying reports prices from under $1300 round trip...
New BOA anti-churning 24-month language on some cards (AS, TR, PR, CR)
Bank of America has added some specific anti-churning language to a number of their credit cards. The exact terms vary a bit, but generally you will now be limited by a 24-month rule (read on for...
(EXPIRED) Delta flash sale: 60K RT to Tokyo econ, 90K prem, 140K One (tons...
Delta is running a flash sale from tons of US cities to Tokyo, with economy class, premium select, and Delta One award flights all on sale. The best prices are in July and August, when mid-week...
More Singapore changes: New waitlist process, flexible date search, regular sales
Yesterday, we posted about changes to the Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer award chart coming later this month (See: Singapore devaluing 1/24/19 (biz/first awards increase by ~10%)). In addition to that devaluation, Singapore has announced a few...
Earn up to 100x w/ new Citi Rewards+ card. No, really. Ok, maybe not?
Citi has announced a new credit card that nearly made me spit out my second cup of coffee because it seems like it would be awfully hard to sustain as it is being marketed....
2019 resolutions: Big spend bonuses to hit
I'm not really one for New Year's resolutions. Perhaps it is too many years of failed #fitnessgoals (or those couple of years I successfully made it to the finish line of a marathon that...
Singapore devaluing 1/24/19 (biz/first awards increase by ~10%)
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer is a great loyalty program for those who amass a variety of credit card rewards since they are an Amex transfer partner, Chase transfer partner, Citi transfer partner, and Capital One transfer...
