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Tyler first joined the AwardWallet team in July 2023 as a freelance writer before joining the team full-time as of December 2023. He was first truly captivated by points and miles in 2019 while a student at NC State University, as they allowed him to chase his travel ambition while on a college budget.

When he’s not working or spending time with family, you can find Tyler surfing, planning another trip, or scheming his future ascent up Aconcagua in Mendoza, Argentina.

Earn Up to a $2,000 (Or More) Cash Bonus with Capital One Spark Cash Plus

Earn Up to a $2,000 (Or More) Cash Bonus with Capital One Spark Cash Plus
Tyler GlattRyan Smith
by Tyler Glatt and Ryan Smith
September 10, 2024
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Capital One is giving business owners the opportunity to earn up to a $2,000 cash bonus on its premier business cash-back card, the Capital One Spark Cash Plus — and an additional $2,000 for every $500,000 spent during the first year — with no caps or limits.. This card is one of the most straightforward rewards earners on the market, with a simple 2% cash back on all purchases and no cap on how much cash back you can earn. The spending requirement is high, but this bonus is massive.

Cardholder Award Flash Sale: Book United Flights to Hong Kong From 40K Miles Each Way

Cardholder Award Flash Sale: Book United Flights to Hong Kong From 40K Miles Each Way
Tyler GlattSam Helmy
by Tyler Glatt and Sam Helmy
August 11, 2024
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If fall or winter travel is in the cards but you haven't made flight reservations yet, United MileagePlus is out with an award sale that might be worth redeeming your miles. United is offering discounted economy rates to Hong Kong, with rates starting at just 40,000 miles each way. The offer is only valid for travel booked today, August 9, 2024. Here are the full details.

Got American Airlines Elite Status? Register for Complimentary World of Hyatt Status

Got American Airlines Elite Status? Register for Complimentary World of Hyatt Status
JT GenterTyler Glatt
by JT Genter and Tyler Glatt
November 4, 2024
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Hyatt and American Airlines launched a new round of elite-status fast track match-challenges. This time around, AAdvantage elites members have the opportunity to match to get elite status in the World of Hyatt program. Then, you can challenge to keep that status through February 2026 by completing qualifying activities. However, you'll need to register by October 31, 2024 to take advantage of this year's offer.

United Slightly Improves Basic Economy. Here’s How the Still-Punitive Fare Works.

United Slightly Improves Basic Economy. Here’s How the Still-Punitive Fare Works.
Tyler Glatt
by Tyler Glatt
April 18, 2025
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For the instances when you just need to book a seat from A to B, United's basic economy option is usually available at a compelling price point. But one thing is for sure: United basic economy is "basic" for a reason. Here's everything you need to know about United Airlines basic economy, how to navigate the restrictions, and a change this week that makes United basic economy slightly less punitive.

12 Best Hyatt Redemptions Under 12,000 Points Per Night Yielding Over 4 Cents Per Point

12 Best Hyatt Redemptions Under 12,000 Points Per Night Yielding Over 4 Cents Per Point
Tyler Glatt
by Tyler Glatt
July 25, 2024
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World of Hyatt's simple award chart is easily a favorite of many an award traveler. And for travelers operating with a budget, several Category 1-4 properties offer attractive off-peak rates combined with an enticing cent per point value. In other words, Hyatt has a lot of options to stretch your points. Here are the top 12 best-value Hyatt properties you can book for 12,000 points or less.

Buy One LifeMiles Award, Get One Free, Plus a 20% Rebate on Flights to Europe

Buy One LifeMiles Award, Get One Free, Plus a 20% Rebate on Flights to Europe
Tyler Glatt
by Tyler Glatt
July 5, 2024
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Avianca LifeMiles is out with its latest unique promotions, this time offering two-for-one award tickets to select destinations and a 20% mileage rebate on flights to Europe. The list of terms on both promotions are a mile long, and the promotions themselves are sort of quirky. However, it's worth a look if you want to get a lot of value out of your LifeMiles for travel on Avianca in fall 2024. But you'll want to act fast. You have until July 4, 2024, to make your reservations. Let's dive into the details of these Avianca LifeMiles promotions.

Get a Year of I Prefer Titanium Status for Free With This Promo Code

Get a Year of I Prefer Titanium Status for Free With This Promo Code
Tyler GlattSkye Class
by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class
June 26, 2024
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We've asked before if you should care about I Prefer Hotel Rewards — the loyalty program of the Preferred Hotels & Resorts hospitality group. In short: Although the program is somewhat niche, it's worth knowing about if you like upscale properties. Now, with a new elite status offer that anyone can use, there's an extra incentive to give the program a look. Here's how to enjoy I Prefer Titanium status for a year — for free.

Score 30 Nights of Hotel Rooms for Just $499 Through Wyndham’s New Ultimate Hotel Pass

Score 30 Nights of Hotel Rooms for Just $499 Through Wyndham’s New Ultimate Hotel Pass
Tyler Glatt
by Tyler Glatt
July 5, 2024
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You can unlock a month's worth of hotel stays for just over $16 per night. For a rate that good, you might assume there's a catch — and there is. The key to "unlocking" this incredible deal is to pre-register for Wyndham Rewards' new Ultimate Hotel Pass. With a bit of luck, you can secure one of just 25 minted passes. Here's what you need to know about the Wyndham Ultimate Hotel Pass and how to pre-register.

Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before

Choice Privileges Devalues Program, Pricing Nights Higher Than Ever Before
Tyler GlattJT Genter
by Tyler Glatt and JT Genter
June 20, 2024
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The Choice Privileges program became a little less valuable today — or whenever it began ignoring its stated points cap on award nights. Choice seems to have devalued its program without notice. Consequently, prices for a free night have already begun creeping upwards. Here's what you need to know about the Choice Privileges devaluation and why this one stings a little more than most.

Korean Air and Marriott Bonvoy Partnership Ending — Including Points Transfers

Korean Air and Marriott Bonvoy Partnership Ending — Including Points Transfers
Tyler Glatt
by Tyler Glatt
June 13, 2024
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Korean Air is notorious for making its SKYPASS miles difficult to earn. Outside of a few co-branded credit cards, flying SkyTeam carriers, or converting Marriott Bonvoy points to SKYPASS miles, there aren't many meaningful ways to fill your account. And on June 17, 2024, it won't get any easier. Korean Air is tightening the screws by removing one of the aforementioned earning options. Here's what you need to know.