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AUA Episode 82

Which elite status would you prefer, American or Alaska? | Ask Us Anything Ep82...

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If you have to pick, which elite status would you prefer, American or Alaska? How does this new edit credit work? We answered these...
How to book the Alaska airlines companion certificate

How to book the Alaska Airlines companion certificate (Video)

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In this video, we'll show you how to use the companion fare you might have gotten with the Atmos™ Rewards Ascent Visa Signature® Card...
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Which Amex Cards are Credit Cards? How many can you get?

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Amex credit cards vs Pay Over Time cards Amex offers both credit cards and "Pay Over Time" cards (the latter are charge cards under the...
American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts credits

Miss out on the $200 Fine Hotels + Resorts® credit before the increase? You...

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Back in mid-September, American Express revamped both the American Express Platinum Card® and Business American Express Platinum Card®, increasing their annual fees, as well...

Transfer Bilt points to Shangri-La, Preferred Hotels, Marriott, & Wyndham with the right credit...

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An astute reader shared an interesting way to indirectly transfer Bilt points to several different hotel programs including Shangri-La Circle, Preferred Hotels, Marriott, and...
Wyndham points expiration policy

PSA: Redeeming Wyndham points & cancelling doesn’t extend 4 year expiry (even if it...

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Wyndham Rewards points have one of the strictest expiration policies of all the main hotel loyalty programs. In fact, there are two factors that play...
Mesa Omni Hotels

(Expired) Omni Hotels & Resorts added as Mesa transfer partner

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Update: All Mesa Homeowners Card accounts were abruptly closed, and the program was effectively shut down on December 12, 2025. Read more here: All...
How to book Leading Hotels of the World with points

How to book Leading Hotels of the World with points (Video)

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Leading Hotels of the World points are worth about 8 cents per point, and with Citi transferring at a 5:1 ratio, you can get...
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Bypass 5/24: A new way to find Chase pre-approved credit card offers

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This past week, Nick published a post about how to look for a pre-approved 175K welcome offer on the Chase Sapphire Reserve® card. If you're...

(Update: Official change) Flying Blue members get better and/or cheaper award availability with Platinum...

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Update 11/21/25: Back in July, Air France/KLM quietly implemented a change that gave those with Flying Blue Platinum and Ultimate status access to increased...
Do you chase status with an airline you don't intend to fly (2)

How often do you fly to earn points & miles? | Ask Us Anything,...

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How often do you fly to earn points & miles? Do you chase status with an airline you don't intend to fly, with the...
Online chat

Citi now allows product changes via online chat feature

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Wow, they really have put the IT in Citi finally! Reader Paul gave us a tip last week that it's now possible to product change...

Lufthansa Miles & More is the latest Rove Miles transfer partner

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Rove Miles, the booking platform that allows for earning transferable points for hotel and flight bookings, has added a surprising new transfer partner: Lufthansa...
How To Book Preferred Hotels with Points (Video)

How To Book Preferred Hotels with Points (Video)

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"Preferred Hotels" is a collection of boutique-style hotels that can be a little more unique than your standard points-bookable hotel. And luckily, some of...

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