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.
T-Mobile removing autopay discount for credit card payments
In an unfortunate development from the uncarrier, T-Mobile will no longer give the autopay discount to those whose linked autopay payment method is a...
How to turn a $95 card into 4 ocean cruises
It's currently at least theoretically possible to get a single card that costs $95 per year and turn it into four free cruises --...
Qantas will release 50% more award availability today
Loyalty Lobby reports that Qantas Airlines intends to continue to offer availability of 50% more international award flights using points for travel over the...
(EXPIRED) 2/23 only: 23K miles one-way to London via United MileagePlus (economy class)
United Airlines is offering an award sale today, February 23, 2023 only: pay just 23,000 miles and $5.60 one-way for economy class awards to London....
Tips for new cruisers from new cruisers
This morning, I am disembarking the Royal Caribbean Brilliance of the Seas, our third cruise in the past ~4.5 months. Before this last couple...
From Citi to SAS EuroBonus, the long way. Are there sweet spots?
Prolific Frequent Miler Insider Brant Stookey posted something in our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group that caught my interest in our Facebook group yesterday:...
Wyndham secrets, new Etihad award chart coming soon, TripIt can save you money and...
From the inner workings of the Wyndham Rewards program to tips for your trip to Mauritius and an app that might monitor your flights...
A route to watch: Virgin Atlantic business class for 75K + $120 from the...
While doing some searches, Stephen noticed a cool new award option in the wild: Virgin Atlantic will begin flying between the Maldives and London....
Targeted 80K offer on Chase Sapphire Preferred
A reader reached out noting that their family member has a Chase account and has been targeted within the Chase app for an 80,000...
Paceline card shutting down 2/23/23
Update from Nick 2/18/23: The Paceline credit card has sent an email to cardholders that the card will no longer be usable after 2/23/23....
Travel Hacker’s Toolkit
When friends and family ask me how we can afford to travel the way we do, I often simplify and say that we're really...
Metabank meltdown: Many Pathward Visa Gift Cards no longer working for some large purchases
It seems like Pathward (formerly Metabank) / Blackhawk Network got us an unwanted Valentine's Day gift: We've received a bunch of reports that many...
Capital One including Global Entry reimbursement on 1099s
For the past several years, all of the major credit card issuers have been sending 1099-MISC forms valuing referral bonuses as income. Capital One...
(EXPIRED) 30% off some Virgin Atlantic awards
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Virgin Red are offering 30% off on some awards booked from February 16 to February 28, 2023 for travel...
