Starwood Preferred Guest is back with an offer to buy SPG points for a 35% discount now through May 31, 2018. As we now have a better idea as to what the combined program will look...
American Airlines is offering a transfer bonus on miles converted from select hotel programs through May 31 2018. The terms exclude air and hotel packages, though it may still be a good deal on transfers...
Aeroplan (the current loyalty program of Air Canada) is offering a 25% bonus on hotel points converted to Aeroplan miles. The fine print makes it unclear as to whether or not Marriott Travel Packages will...
Iberia is offering an award ticket sale good for 25% off both economy and business class, which brings flights between New York, Boston, or Chicago and Madrid down to just 25,500 miles one-way in business class (or 12,750 on economy...
It’s time to check in again with our informed newbie Ben. Previously, we helped him form a credit card plan. Next, he successfully signed up for three cards at once. Intentionally, all three were business cards...
British Airways is offering a 35% bonus on conversions from hotel points to Avios. Such a conversion probably only makes sense if you redeem for a Marriott Travel Package -- in which case, the value could...
This week, an unlikely assassin makes a stealthy return as US Bank unveils its new real-time mobile rewards benefit -- which could be a game-changer if it catches on. If you have a friend...
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The Starwood Preferred Guest Business Credit Card from American Express has a newly increased welcome offer: 35,000 Starpoints after $7,000 in purchases within...
I reported at the beginning of the month that SPG was holding their semi-regular 35% off sale on points. This wouldn't be particularly remarkable except that the Marriott SPG merger has opened up many...
Does it ever make sense to buy miles and points? This week at Frequent Miler, we looked at several situations where it certainly might. And in fact, I might just buy some points with the...
This week at Frequent Miler, hotel talk dominated the conversation: we talked about secret hotel cards and revealed how to find the oddly secret Hyatt points plus cash deals that had some hotels pricing...
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I've long been a big fan of SPG...
I maintain point values (Reasonable Redemption Values) for each of the major travel and credit card points programs. Most of the values are derived from a mix of empirical data and calculations based on...
Air Canada's Aeroplan is out with its latest transfer bonus -- they are offering a 30% bonus on hotel points converted into Aeroplan miles. That's a nice bonus if you're transferring a small block of...