Last Chance Deals: Visa & Mastercard Gift Card Deals, Easy Aeroplan Status & More
Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon.
Today...
How merchants code, road trip companion, 14 nights in the Maldives, and more
This week around the web, bookmark a handy list of merchant category codes, check out a tool that might be helpful for your next...
[Update: Now through 9/30] Redeem Capital One miles for a new phone (or your...
Update: Capital One reached out yesterday to let us know that this limited-time redemption opportunity would be available until September 30, 2020. This is...
Is the Sapphire Reserve 1.5c cash-out compelling? Also: using incidental credits & more.
Chase introduced some major COVID enhancements this week, but I've seen many readers dismiss the ability to redeem points at a value of 1.5c...
Capital One brings back some travel gift cards [including special offers]
Color me pleasantly surprised: Capital One has brought back some travel gift card redemptions in its gift card portal. That's good news -- while they...
(EXPIRED) From $918 or 61K RT Business Class to Europe on Icelandair (through Feb...
Icelandair is running some excellent business class offers from several US cities (including New York, Boston, Washington, and Seattle) to many European cities (including...
Best Marriott Resorts in Florida
Following my post "Best Hyatt resorts for winter and spring break in the continental United States" I intended to do the same for Marriott. ...
Wow: Chase responds with new COVID benefits on CSR and CSP
Greg recently put together a COVID-19 credit card enhancements ultimate guide. In our Frequent Miler on the Air episode that week, we talked about...
The new true (temporary) value of Southwest points, diminished by COVID-19 and CARES
A couple of years ago, Greg wrote a post called The new true value of Southwest points. How to get up to 1.9 cents...
(EXPIRED) Giant, Martin’s & Stop & Shop: Earn 2x Points On Mastercard Gift Cards...
Giant, Martin's and Stop & Shop grocery stores are going to be offering 2x points when buying Mastercard gift cards from May 29 to...
Emirates Slashes Award Fees – Now Worth A Second Look
Emirates has slashed the taxes and fees charged on award bookings by ~90%. In the past, their $1,000+ fees on award flights killed any...
Hilton’s funny math: save points by extending a stay
I'm about the closest thing you'll find to a Hilton fanboy in the blogosphere, but Hilton's award pricing vexes and perplexes me at times....
(Updated) American’s poor “waived award redeposit” policy
Note: We've received a number of success reports of recent cancellations with waived fees despite the way the terms are written and quoted below. It...
United one-time lounge passes extended for 3 months
This morning in response to our updated COVID-19 cancellation and elite status policies post, a reader asked if we had heard any news about...
