Maximizing American Express credit card rebates & credits
American Express credit card annual fees have continued to go up. And up. And up. In exchange for these increased fees, the bank continues to pile on benefits where you can get money (in...
Earning Avios on United, fun facts for the EuroBonus Millionaire promo, fun facts for...
Happy Saturday everyone! This random collection of brow-raising headlines includes an article about earning Avios on United flights, fun facts for the EuroBonus Millionaire promo, fun facts for American Airlines in 2024, and rats...
How to use JetBlue points to book TAP Air Portugal awards (Video)
You can now book TAP Air Portugal awards with JetBlue points. We'll show you how to simply search for economy awards with JetBlue, but then we'll show you two tools that can help you...
Southwest cardholder promo: Spend $1,000 & earn 3,000 bonus Rapid Rewards points (targeted)
Some Southwest cardholders are once again being targeted with an offer giving 3,000 bonus Rapid Rewards points when spending $1,000 by the end of March.
The Deal
Spend $1,000 on a targeted Southwest credit card...
Copycat credit cards, another program inches toward dynamic pricing, a tool we use constantly...
This week we've seen details of some "new" cards that perhaps draw inspiration from a Xerox machine, one of my favorite frequent flyer programs has inched toward dynamic pricing, Stephen is on the verge...
Capital One: Get more for your Double Miles | Frequent Miler on the Air...
On today's episode the fellas chat about how to get the Southwest Companion Pass with just one card, whether or not your Marriott points just became more valuable, and how to get great value...
Double points at I Prefer Hotels through 4/30
I Prefer is offering double points on stays when you register and then complete your stay between 2/3/25 and 4/30/25. While the additional 10 points per dollar spent still isn't huge, I always think...
70K miles after 1st purchase returns on Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard
There is once again a special landing page for the Hawaiian Airlines Mastercard that offers a welcome bonus of 70,000 miles after only one purchase within the first 90 days (the current public offer requires $1K...
[Update: Some awards more expensive] Now book TAP Air Portugal with JetBlue TrueBlue points
Update 2/7/24: As pointed out by Ray in the comments, JetBlue has quietly increased the award rate for nonstop economy class awards on most routes. While awards still cost 19K TrueBlue points each way...
A second JW Marriott opens in the Maldives, overwater bungalows from 70K points
A couple of days ago, Monkey Miles reported the opening of the JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort. Actually, Zach wrote "JW Marriott Maldives", so I initially thought he must have been referring...
Ongoing Southwest promo for 20% off award flights within 14 days
Update: Re-posting this from last year because Southwest is once again offering cardholders two of these codes valid through 1/11/26.
Southwest Airlines has a targeted promotion for cardmembers, but if you've never logged into your Southwest...
Bilt’s proposed card changes – like Chase, but (mostly) not as good
Changes are on the horizon for the Bilt card. After news reports (gift article) that Wells Fargo wasn't happy with how things were working out with regards to its issuance of the Bilt credit...
Struggling with the struggle to get under 5/24 (on Nick’s mind)
I've long advocated against over-emphasizing the 5/24 rule and thereby missing out on easy opportunities now for the sake of a shot at a future welcome offer (See: Stop over-valuing 5/24 slots). That's particularly true...
Points Path: An easy “set and forget” award search tool
Points Path is a browser plug-in which automatically integrates with Google Flights. When you run a Google Flights search, Points Path automatically inserts point prices into the results next to cash rates and shows...
