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Delta Upgrade Certificates can now be used for award & Miles + Cash flights

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We shared the news earlier that Delta now displays upgrade availability in the search results for Platinum and Diamond members on paid flights. Reader...
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Delta now shows upgrade certificate availability in search results!

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A reader reached out today with a great find: when logged into his account as a diamond elite member, he discovered that Delta.com now...
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Amex adds cell phone protection to most ultra-premium cards

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Beginning April 1 2021, select Amex cards gain cell phone protection.  Eligible cards include Centurion cards (consumer and business), Platinum cards (including the business...
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My Round the World business class adventure (planning phase)

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I have 269,000 miles set to expire soon, and there's no practical way to extend their life other than to use them to book...
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Sweet-Spots Come Home And Uncle Sam Stops By

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This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, Greg says, "This will be the 'don't listen to what Greg says' episode where he says...
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Emirates Sweet Spot Awards: First class from 30K miles round trip

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Emirates has one of the most glamorous first class products in the sky. Some accuse it of being more flash than substance, but there...
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Judge Rules Some Credit Card Rewards-Earning Activity Is Taxable

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There's a tax ruling which will be of interest for anyone who manufactures spend (and even those who don't) as the IRS was trying...
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My top 4 dream uses for 110K Brex points

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Brex Cash is offering one of the best deals in miles & points right now.  You can sign up for a free account, with...
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Combining Marriott awards, certificates, and paid nights in a single booking

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The latest Marriott promotion offers double points and double elite nights on stays of two nights or more provided you register for the promotion...
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Delta Devaluations and Sweet Spot Awards

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This week on Frequent Miler on the Air, we discussed a number of timely topics including Delta devaluations & sweet spots, laundering money (orders),...
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Upgrading Air France with Delta Global Upgrade Certificates may be a tough task

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Last month, Greg announced that he is passing the GUC. That is to say that he is giving me use of Delta upgrade certificates...
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Delta Miles are Worth Less (On my mind)

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Time after time we learn about new Delta award devaluations.  Not long ago, you could find round-trip business class awards from the US to...
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If it sounds too good to be true… (on Nick’s mind)

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Get a nearly free vacation in the Maldives by opening two credit cards. Buy a thousand dollars worth of Visa Gift Cards with no...
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Lie-flat to Hawaii: How to use SeatSpy to find saver awards

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Decent priced First class awards between the continental U.S. and Hawaii are among the hardest awards to find, especially for the longest distanced flights...

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