French Polynesia anyone? United is offering economy award tickets to Tahiti (up to 45% off) for as low as 39-49K miles per person round trip.

CLEAR claims that you can use your eyes and fingerprints to confirm your identity – helping you breeze through airports, stadiums and more. Is that really true? How much does it cost? Are their ways to save? And, are there any drawbacks?

If you registered for the Amex Business Platinum WeWork Benefit before 01/01/2020, you will now have access through 12/31/2020.

Earning Elite Night Credits under Marriott Bonvoy is changing and you will no longer earn 10 Elite Night Credits for your first meeting. See the post for details.

Prior to January 1, 2020, Asia Miles used to expire after 36 months, regardless of loyalty or activity. With a new year comes a program update and new ways to keep those miles active, so you don’t need to worry about losing value anymore.

The best ways to increase the value received from your miles and points is to use less of them. Here are a few of Virgin Atlantic’s best partners to help you maximize your next award redemption.

Etihad Guest Miles will expire after 18 months without qualifying account activity. This is an improved policy as of November 15, 2019. Previously, miles expired after 24 months—regardless of whether you generated account activity. For more detail on Etihad expiration rules, check out our updated post.

Hyatt has announced new peak and off-peak award pricing. See what the new award charts look like. Plus, your points will become more valuable toward dining and spa services on property. Also, will there be an opportunity to improve your Elite status?

American Express is offering a 30% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic through December 28, 2019. If you can put this promotion to work with an upcoming trip, you can save a pile of points or upgrade your travel experience without spending nearly as many Membership Rewards. Check out our breakdown to see if this deal could work for you.

American has added tons of new dates and destinations to the ongoing “Economy Web Specials” award sale. Since we first posted about this last week, we’ve seen 20K round trips to Hawaii and even 10K awards round trip to New Zealand and Australia. While the specifics are changing by the hour, the deal is still thriving, so now is the time to put some American miles to excellent use.