Tag: Keystone
A couple’s credit card plan: 820,000 points in 15 months
Recently I published two first year credit card plans for a single person: one with and one without business cards:
Beginner credit card plan...
Marriott travel packages in a Peak world: good value?
When Marriott merged with SPG in August 2018, they massively increased the prices for travel packages. Travel packages offer a way to spend a...
Frequent Miler on the Air (FM on the Air podcasts / video downloads)
A couple of months ago, Greg wrote a post titled, "FM in your ear (Frequent Miler podcast appearances)". In that post, Greg rounded up...
The best stopover deals worldwide
A number of airlines and airports offer free tours and free lodging for those transiting through the airport on their way to somewhere else. ...
Finding extreme luxury in Hyatt Premium Suites
How would you like to book a 3,294 square-foot Presidential Suite for 16,000 points per night? How about a two bedroom, 3 bath Diplomat...
Should you combine ThankYou accounts?
Citibank ThankYou Rewards points can be earned from several credit cards, and from some bank accounts. By default, each credit card or bank account...
(Expired) Earn Delta statement credits without flying Delta
Once again, Delta is offering all-time best welcome bonuses for their Gold, Platinum, and Reserve cards. At the time of this writing, most of...
Virgin Atlantic World Elite Mastercard Deep Dive: Maximize Earnings and Status
The Virgin Atlantic World Elite Mastercard is easy to overlook. Most of us in the US rarely fly Virgin Atlantic, so the card seems...
How to piece together an impossible award
Spoiler: In this post I show how it's sometimes possible to book the most difficult flight awards at low prices by booking two awards...
Juicy Miles: Finally, a Kayak-like tool for flight awards!
This post has been updated with new information and new sections. If you've read this post before, I recommend jumping to: Far from perfect,...
Best Fee-Free Travel Credit Card
In response to my recent post "What is the best credit card?" a reader pointed out that I should have included the Wells Fargo...
Top 3 ways to earn uncapped profit buying Visa gift cards
The points & miles game is, to many of us, a series of fun and challenging puzzles. We first figure out how to earn...
Redeem Points for Experiences. A complete Roundup.
I've long argued that the best use for points & miles is for travel. It's often possible to get outsized value from your points...
How to create Delta elite status
Most airlines offer extra benefits to their most valuable customers. This is usually handled through elite status. If you fly enough with an airline,...
