Latest Posts...
Featured Article
Now earn Bilt points with Rakuten shopping portal (Remember to switch back if no Bilt status)
A partnership between Bilt and shopping portal Rakuten has officially launched today, whereby Bilt members can link their Bilt account to their Rakuten account...
Lodging
Get a 50% bonus when buying Choice points (buy points for 0.69 cpp)
Choice Privileges has launched its latest points sale. This latest deal gives a bonus of up to 50%, which means you can buy points...
Lodging
(Extended) Homes & Villas by Marriott promo: Earn 40K bonus points on 2+ night, $2K+ stay; stack with Amex Offer
Update 5/19/26: This promotion was previously only available for those with Marriott Bonvoy elite status, but it's now available for all members. There's a...
Latest Blog Posts
Featured Article
Now earn Bilt points with Rakuten shopping portal (Remember to switch back if no Bilt status)
A partnership between Bilt and shopping portal Rakuten has officially launched today, whereby Bilt members can link their Bilt account to their Rakuten account...
Lodging
Get a 50% bonus when buying Choice points (buy points for 0.69 cpp)
Choice Privileges has launched its latest points sale. This latest deal gives a bonus of up to 50%, which means you can buy points...
Lodging
(Extended) Homes & Villas by Marriott promo: Earn 40K bonus points on 2+ night, $2K+ stay; stack with Amex Offer
Update 5/19/26: This promotion was previously only available for those with Marriott Bonvoy elite status, but it's now available for all members. There's a...
Big News
Featured Article
(Last day) World of Hyatt announces 2026 category changes. They’re not inspiring.
Update 5/19/26: Just a quick reminder that both Hyatt's category changes and changes to how its overall award chart will work will be effective...
Featured Article
A quick guide to transferable points programs
In our opinion, transferable points programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards are the most valuable for accumulating points (or "miles"). These...
Lodging
ALL Accor offering 4X points at “new” properties
ALL Accor, the loyalty program previously known as Accor Live Limitless, is offering a limited-time promotion whereby members can earn 4X points when staying...
Credit Card Bonuses
$400 back with TD Business Solutions Visa
The TD Bank Business Solutions Visa is out with an elevated offer of $400 back after $3,000 in purchases in the first 90 days....
Award Booking
Emirates to change reward redemption rates on May 21, 2026
A couple of days ago, Emirates Skywards put a notice on its mileage calculator noting that changes would be coming to reward redemption rates...
Featured Article
(Last day) World of Hyatt announces 2026 category changes. They’re not inspiring.
Update 5/19/26: Just a quick reminder that both Hyatt's category changes and changes to how its overall award chart will work will be effective...
Featured Article
A quick guide to transferable points programs
In our opinion, transferable points programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards and Amex Membership Rewards are the most valuable for accumulating points (or "miles"). These...
Lodging
ALL Accor offering 4X points at “new” properties
ALL Accor, the loyalty program previously known as Accor Live Limitless, is offering a limited-time promotion whereby members can earn 4X points when staying...
Credit Card Bonuses
$400 back with TD Business Solutions Visa
The TD Bank Business Solutions Visa is out with an elevated offer of $400 back after $3,000 in purchases in the first 90 days....
Award Booking
Emirates to change reward redemption rates on May 21, 2026
A couple of days ago, Emirates Skywards put a notice on its mileage calculator noting that changes would be coming to reward redemption rates...
Lodging
Buy IHG Points for as low as 0.5 cents each
IHG has returned with another sale, offering a 100% bonus when buying points. That means you can buy IHG Rewards points for as low...
Credit Cards
Has U.S. Bank abandoned the idea of adding transfer partners?
As was recently reported by Doctor of Credit, U.S. Bank has removed the banner promising that transfer partners would be "coming soon" from its...
Featured Article
(Update) JetBlue and United Blue Sky reciprocal elite benefits go live this week
Last year, United and JetBlue announced a new partnership they're calling "Blue Sky," a name that's likely raised some digital eyebrows at the social media app "Bluesky."
Reciprocal...
Points and Miles
25% transfer bonus to Wyndham Rewards from Citi ThankYou Rewards (1,000:1,250)
Through 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 13, 2026, City ThankYou Rewards is offering a 25% transfer bonus when you transfer your ThankYou points...
Points and Miles
30% transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou to Preferred Hotels I Prefer (1,000:2,600)
Through June 13th, 2026, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time, Citi Thank You Rewards is offering a 30% transfer bonus to Preferred Hotels I Prefer....
Credit Cards
(EXPIRED) Rakuten credit card bonuses (Bank of America boosted up to $275)
Shopping portal Rakuten is offering cash back bonuses for those who open select credit cards through the Rakuten portal. These bonuses being offered by...
Activities
8 days in Crete: Here’s what we did
My wife and I recently spent a lovely eight days on the Greek island of Crete. Neither of us had been before, but we...
