A dining stack: inKind + Resy credit (part success, part failure)
On a recent podcast episode, I mentioned my curiosity about a stack: using inKind to pay my restaurant tab at a Resy-affiliated restaurant, paying...
Great Alaska shopping portal news: Promotion bonus miles are also elite qualifying
Pretty much every month, airline shopping portals run by Cartera launch a promotion offering bonus miles. Sometimes that's 1,000 bonus miles when installing their...
Marriott increases award redemption rates at popular properties
It is being reported at View from the Wing and One Mile at a Time that Marriott Bonvoy has increased award redemption rates at...
How to maximize Amex bonuses through referrals (Video)
You may be able to earn a sizable bonus for referring an American Express credit card to someone else. On top of that, you...
Amex Fine Hotels and Resorts Credit: What to do if you can’t prepay (hint:...
One of my favorite benefits of the American Express Platinum Card® is the semi-annual $300 credit for prepaid bookings when using either Amex's Fine Hotels...
(EXPIRED) Flying with Southwest? Get a better credit card welcome offer in-flight.
If you're interested in getting a new Southwest credit card, you might be able to get an even better welcome offer by applying for...
How to find and book Etihad First Class Apartments (Video)
Etihad first class apartments are among the most luxurious experiences in the sky. It's hard to imagine anything better...but it can be hard to...
Alaska Airlines launching premium card in summer 2025 (waitlist points posting)
Update 1/11/25: We're hearing numerous reports that the 500-mile bonus for adding your name to the Alaska premium card has been landing in people's...
When is an expiration date not an expiration date? When it’s on a Marriott...
It's a new year and Marriott has found a new way to resuscitate its reputation for Bonvoying members.
Marriott Bonvoy members who earn Titanium status...
Pay1040 increase fee to 2.89% for some tax payments by credit card
Update 1/6/25: As was pointed out by several readers in the comments, the Pay1040 fee is actually 1.75% for most consumer cards. Only business credit...
Dining rewards earning cap coming on US Bank Altitude Go card
The US Bank Altitude Go card has been a great card to have in the wallet for a cash back enthusiast / those averse...
Hyatt’s 2K Next Stay milestone reward expanded to more brands
World of Hyatt has a number of milestone rewards that are earned or can be selected at various elite night thresholds. At 20 elite...
Sonesta’s credit card takes a siesta (not accepting applications)
Last year, we covered the Sonesta Mastercard pretty extensively, especially the large welcome offer that looked really appealing for those who could make use...
(EXPIRED) Air France/KLM Flying Blue sweet spot: Short-haul economy Delta flights from 1.5k miles,...
Update 12/25/24: As an unwelcome Christmas gift, Flying Blue pricing has now reverted to normal and this discounted awards are no longer available unfortunately.
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