Caution: Reader V L reports that even though it is possible to get approved for a second Southwest business card you may not receive a second bonus. Data points around the Internet are mixed,...
This year, for better or worse, I've left Hyatt behind in order to focus on achieving high level Marriott status (see: Marriott Platinum Premier: Into the home stretch). And, next year I’ll be staying often...
Yesterday, the welcome offers on all three of the consumer Southwest Airlines credit cards increased to 60,000 total points. At this time of year, that's usually a welcome sight as it has in the...
The American Express Business Gold card doesn't have the plethora of elite perks that the Business Platinum card has. What it does have is a lower annual fee and much better earning categories. With...
After a couple of years as a miles-and-points blogger and a few more before that traveling in comfort that exceeded my occupation, you might assume that friends and family constantly pepper me with questions...
The Hawaiian Airlines® Business MasterCard® is now featuring an increased welcome offer for new applicants: 60,000 Hawaiian Miles after $1,000 in purchases in the first 3 months.
The Offer
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Quick Thoughts
We covered the previous offer which was a...
The past few days and weeks, there is no doubt that the newly revamped Citi Prestige Card and Amex Gold Card and their effect or lack thereof on the Chase Sapphire Reserve have been...
I recently wrote a post about some of the Strengths Membership Rewards has over Ultimate Rewards. Of course, Ultimate Rewards is also a terrific currency to collect and one that has many strengths of...
Back in April when Greg and I attended the "new" Marriott launch event in New York, we reported that we were told that all properties would define a standard room under the new award...
Update: This no longer works as per this comment from reader Aloha808.
In a presentation I've done at conferences about tools to be used to find great deals, one of the things I always suggest...
Update: This language has been updated and referrals now have the same 48-month language.
For a while now, both the Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Chase Sapphire Preferred have included 24 month restrictions for new signups. The restriction...
UPDATE 8/24/18: Marriott has confirmed to View from the Wing that the standard rate for "off the charts" properties should be 60,000 points per night for standard rooms (e.g. garden villas) and that the...
Note: This post is the second installment in a series about business class awards to Europe for less than 100,000 miles. The first post goes over Korean Air awards and can be found here.
Avoiding...
When we last checked in on our "informed newbie", Ben had pulled in over 600,000 points through signup bonuses in a 9 month span. And, even though he had signed up for 10 cards...