(Update) 3 new Bilt cards coming 2/7/26
Update 11/18/25: When Bilt shared these details a couple of weeks ago, we'd interpreted Bilt's press release to mean that you'd only get a...
My experience using a Marriott eGift card abroad
I recently wrapped up a 5-night stay at the St. Regis Bora Bora, in French Polynesia. I had redeemed Capital One Shopping rewards for...
My experience cancelling a Preferred Hotel booked with Choice points
Last week, I needed to cancel a stay at a Preferred Hotel I had booked with Choice points. Somewhere along the way, I noticed...
Hotel David Whitney, a Marriott hotel in downtown Detroit
I entered the Hotel David Whitney armed for a fight. Last year, View from the Wing reported that this hotel does not honor Marriott's elite...
Jetblue has added a 25 for 25 progress tracker, see where you stand
Yesterday, an eagle-eyed member of our Frequent Miler Insiders Facebook group posted great news: Jetblue now has a 25 for 25 progress tracker, so...
Marriott Bonvoy offers elite status soft landing for 2026
Marriott Bonvoy has long operated with a "soft landing" policy for members who do not requalify for status. As in years past, Marriott will...
Marriott and Sonder make an absolute mess, with guests forced out and reservations cancelled
Last year, Marriott announced a deal with Sonder, which was a chain offering apartment-style accommodations in various cities. They integrated Sonder properties earlier this...
Rumor: 200K Chase Sapphire Reserve® in-branch offer for some customers
Doctor of Credit reports that an in-branch offer for the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card will be available to select recipients on November 16, 2025. The...
Choice Privileges program changes: Earn status through spend, points pooling, & more
Choice Privileges has updated its loyalty program for 2026, making it easier to earn elite status, adding a new top-tier elite status, adding points...
Problems combining Chase Ultimate Rewards points keep spreading
One of the reasons that Chase Ultimate Rewards points are so popular is the easy ability to combine points amongst your own Ultimate Rewards-earning...
Capital One Venture Rewards and Venture X Rewards Cards now include 48-month language (update)
Update 10/30/25: Capital One reached out to Doctor of Credit to clarify the new 48-month policy on the Venture cards. Effectively, it's adopted the...
Amex might have a new 5 charge card limit (but possibly only on personal...
Doctor of Credit reported yesterday on a potentially concerning development for some people as American Express appears to have implemented a new limit of...
JetBlue TrueBlue added as a Wells Fargo partner on a 1:1 basis
Wells Fargo surprised us last year when they launched the Autograph Journey card with an unexpected new feature - the ability to transfer points...
Increased Air France / KLM Flying Blue taxes and fees ($489 one-way departing Paris)
Air France KLM Flying Blue appears to have substantially increased taxes and fees on some award tickets, particularly when departing Europe in business class....
