Category: Award Programs

Southwest Airlines Status Match: Get A-List or A-List Preferred Benefits and Save On Future Travel

Southwest Airlines Status Match: Get A-List or A-List Preferred Benefits and Save On Future Travel

May 29, 2026 1

Southwest offers a straightforward status match that you can take advantage of more than once over the life of your account. Now you can match to get A-List or A-list Preferred benefits, which you can extend by booking a few qualifying one-way or round-trip flights. Here's how it works.

Tyler Glatt & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

Best Ways To Use American Airlines AAdvantage Miles — From Domestic Deals to First Class Suites

Best Ways To Use American Airlines AAdvantage Miles — From Domestic Deals to First Class Suites

May 29, 2026 36

American Airlines offers travelers a number of great opportunities, both domestic and international, to redeem their hard-earned miles. Dynamic pricing presents domestic sweet spot opportunities, while American's region-based global award chart offers endless international sweet spots. Here's a roundup of our favorite AAdvantage® sweet spots currently available.

Brie Bash & Toni Southam

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

How Many Hilton Points You’ll Earn on Stays — and How To Stack Up to 34X Earnings

How Many Hilton Points You’ll Earn on Stays — and How To Stack Up to 34X Earnings

May 28, 2026 0

Hilton Honors is one of the largest global hotel brands with one of the biggest loyalty programs in the industry. When you stay with Hilton, you'll want to earn as many points as possible in return, but just how many points can you earn on Hilton stays?

Ryan Flanigan & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Toni Southam

The Ultimate Guide to World of Hyatt: How To Earn, Redeem, and Maximize Value

The Ultimate Guide to World of Hyatt: How To Earn, Redeem, and Maximize Value

May 27, 2026 36

Interested in learning more about program features, elite status, and how to earn and redeem points through World of Hyatt? Thanks to a great award chart, excellent elite benefits, and great credit cards, World of Hyatt is one of the best hotel loyalty programs.

Ian Snyder, Mark Jackson & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Toni Southam

What You Get by Signing Up for the Free Bilt Rewards Program and Why You Should

What You Get by Signing Up for the Free Bilt Rewards Program and Why You Should

May 26, 2026 2

Bilt Rewards is a flexible point currency like American Express Membership Rewards and Chase Ultimate Rewards. Unlike these, however, you're able to earn points on the rent that you pay. Pair this with a strong list of transfer partners and monthly Rent Day promotions offering free perks, and Bilt Rewards is a no-brainer to join.

Carissa Rawson & Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

What Alaska Atmos Rewards Points Are Worth — and How To Get Top Value

What Alaska Atmos Rewards Points Are Worth — and How To Get Top Value

May 25, 2026 0

Of all the airline points you can earn — and there's a lot — Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards points are some of the most valuable. From aspirational business-class redemptions on international airlines to short-hop partner awards, Alaska points go far. Here's everything you'll ever need to know about the value of Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards points.

Tyler Glatt & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by JT Genter

Guide to Citi ThankYou® Transfer Partners: Which Programs Offer the Best Value for Your Points?

Guide to Citi ThankYou® Transfer Partners: Which Programs Offer the Best Value for Your Points?

May 25, 2026 64

Citi ThankYou® Rewards offers a ton of value with top transfer partners and plenty of options to collect ThankYou Points. In this post, we break down each Citi transfer partner in detail to help you decide where to transfer your Citi ThankYou Points, highlighting some great example redemption options with the best partners.

Harrison Pierce & Shawn Gallagher

Reviewed by Toni Southam

How To Transfer Hilton Honors Points Between Member Accounts, Bank, and Airline Partners

How To Transfer Hilton Honors Points Between Member Accounts, Bank, and Airline Partners

May 23, 2026 0

In addition to earning Hilton points through Hilton credit card spend and Hilton property stays, travelers can transfer points to Hilton from several programs. Also, Hilton Honors members can transfer Hilton points to airlines or other members. Here's everything you need to know about transferring points in and out of your Hilton Honors account.

Scott Sikes & Shawn Gallagher

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Best Capital One Transfer Partners: Our Favorite Partner Programs

Best Capital One Transfer Partners: Our Favorite Partner Programs

May 21, 2026 49

Capital One miles are one of the best flexible points programs out there. With a lengthy list of transfer partners, you're sure to find something that will work for you. To help you make the most of your Capital One miles, we’ve created this guide to the best partner programs and how to use them.

Jenna Hansen & Patrick Stouffer

Reviewed by Toni Southam

The 10 Best Korean Air Award Chart Sweet Spots You Can Book With SKYPASS Miles

The 10 Best Korean Air Award Chart Sweet Spots You Can Book With SKYPASS Miles

May 20, 2026 19

Not familiar with the Korean Air SKYPASS program? While SKYPASS miles are harder to earn than most, there are a number of excellent sweet spots you'll want to consider taking advantage of. From 80,000-mile round-trip business-class awards to Europe to 25k-mile round trips to Hawaii, here's why you shouldn't sleep on the SKYPASS program.

Ian Snyder

Reviewed by Toni Southam

How To Earn JetBlue Mosaic Status — and the Perks of Doing So

How To Earn JetBlue Mosaic Status — and the Perks of Doing So

May 17, 2026 0

JetBlue's TrueBlue program has four elite status tiers, conveniently all called "Mosaic" plus a number. Rather than needing to track qualifying dollars and flight segments, you track just one thing to earn JetBlue Mosaic status: tiles. So, how do you earn tiles? And what benefits do you get with Mosaic status? Here's everything you need to know.

Ashley Onadele & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Marriott PointSavers: How To Find Marriott’s Hidden Award Discounts

Marriott PointSavers: How To Find Marriott’s Hidden Award Discounts

May 17, 2026 1

PointSavers awards allow Marriott Bonvoy members to save points on standard or premium room redemptions at top destinations worldwide. However, these can be incredibly challenging to find. Here's what to know about Marriott PointSavers Awards, and how they can save you thousands of points each year.

Senitra Horbrook & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Perks At Sea: How to Status Match to MSC's Voyagers Club

Perks At Sea: How to Status Match to MSC's Voyagers Club

May 17, 2026 1

MSC Cruises offers a status match into its Voyager Club, matching cruise programs, hotel programs, some Asian airlines, and even an OTA or two. Depending on your program, you can match all the way up to Diamond, MSC's second-highest tier, which offers great perks like a complimentary bottle of prosecco, cruise discounts, and more.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Safari Lodges You Can Book With Marriott, Hyatt, and Virgin Points

Safari Lodges You Can Book With Marriott, Hyatt, and Virgin Points

May 16, 2026 0

There are now several great options for redeeming loyalty points for a stay in Africa to go on safari. From custom-built lodges to old mainstays, the time has never been better to visit a safari on points.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Marriott Business Access Launches New Fast-Track to Earn Gold Elite Through 2027

Marriott Business Access Launches New Fast-Track to Earn Gold Elite Through 2027

May 14, 2026 0

For a limited time, new Business Access by Marriott Bonvoy members who book and stay for eight qualifying nights through the platform within 90 days of registration will be expedited to Gold Elite status, unlocking benefits such as late checkout, discounted member room rates, and more.

Sam Helmy & Olivia Fey

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Boost Your Recent IHG Point Earnings By Up to 12X — But Is the Rate Worth It?

Boost Your Recent IHG Point Earnings By Up to 12X — But Is the Rate Worth It?

June 1, 2026 0

IHG One Rewards relaunched its points accelerator letting members boost recently earned points by up to 12x with a discount of up to 35%. That can be a compelling option in the right situation. Let's dive into when the IHG Points Accelerator can make sense to use.

JT Genter & Skye Class

Reviewed by JT Genter

How Many Wyndham Points You’ll Earn on Hotel Stays

How Many Wyndham Points You’ll Earn on Hotel Stays

May 10, 2026 0

Despite being somewhat underrated in the world of hotel loyalty programs, Wyndham Rewards points can provide a lot of value. One of the main ways to earn Wyndham points is by staying at a Wyndham property, but there are plenty of other options. Let's explore how many points you can earn from your stays and how you can accelerate your earnings.

Brie Bash

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Hyatt's Newly Adopted Award Charts

Hyatt's Newly Adopted Award Charts

May 9, 2026 0

Hyatt’s award chart maintains a nondynamic pricing model, a rarity among loyalty programs today. While award rates are increasing on May 20, 2026, the program is keeping its fixed pricing structure. Here are the before and after charts.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Southwest Points Value: AwardWallet Analysis Shows a 27% Drop Since Dynamic Pricing

Southwest Points Value: AwardWallet Analysis Shows a 27% Drop Since Dynamic Pricing

May 7, 2026 0

Whether you've got a stash of Rapid Rewards in your Southwest Airlines account or you're eyeballing a five-digit welcome offer on a co-branded credit card, you might wonder what those points are worth. Here's a look at the value of Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards points.

Tyler Glatt & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Toni Southam

JetBlue Enhances Status Match: Get Three Months of Mosaic Status, Challenge to Extend Through 2027

JetBlue Enhances Status Match: Get Three Months of Mosaic Status, Challenge to Extend Through 2027

May 4, 2026 2

Feeling blue about your airline elite status? Travelers with elite status from seven major airlines can match into JetBlue’s Mosaic program, unlocking priority perks and waived bag fees from day one. Here’s how to match, what you’ll get, and how to keep your Mosaic status through 2027.

Tyler Glatt & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

Your Comprehensive Guide to the Hilton Honors Program

Your Comprehensive Guide to the Hilton Honors Program

May 3, 2026 21

Hilton Honors is an excellent hotel loyalty program, thanks to the ability to quickly rack up points from stays and promotions, a suite of excellent co-branded credit cards, and a solid elite program. In this post, you'll learn how to earn and redeem points for top value, the benefits of getting Hilton's elite status, and some shortcuts on how to get it. Let's look at everything Hilton Honors.

Ian Snyder & Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Guide To Earning British Airways Club Tier Points

Guide To Earning British Airways Club Tier Points

May 3, 2026 0

British Airways Club has introduced a new way to earn status. Tier points can now be earned through flying and other spending opportunities. This guide breaks down all the ways to earn tier points and reach British Airways elite status faster under the updated program.

Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Did You Know? Marriott 5th Night Free Works on Long Stays Also

Did You Know? Marriott 5th Night Free Works on Long Stays Also

May 1, 2026 0

One of the best perks with Marriott Bonvoy is the ability to get the 5th night free on points stays. While this gets an ample amount of attention, the fact you can use it on longer stays often flies under the radar. Here's a look at how to maximize this perk on long stays with Marriott.

Ryan Smith

The Best Ways To Use Chase Ultimate Rewards for Flights to Europe

The Best Ways To Use Chase Ultimate Rewards for Flights to Europe

April 30, 2026 0

Got a stash of Chase Ultimate Rewards points and dreaming of a trip to Europe? This guide is for you. We’ve rounded up some of the best ways to redeem your points for flights across the pond — whether it's business class to Germany or economy to London. Here are some of our favorite sweet spots.

Payton Turner & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

All the Benefits of Hertz Five Star Status — and How to Get Them Without Ever Renting a Car

All the Benefits of Hertz Five Star Status — and How to Get Them Without Ever Renting a Car

April 29, 2026 1

One of the perks of renting through Hertz is that you can earn points and enjoy benefits courtesy of its frequent driver program, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards. Even better, you can earn mid-tier Hertz Five Star status for free — no rentals required. Here's how.

Tyler Glatt & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Milestone Rewards: Unlock Upgrades, Double Miles, and More Perks

Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Milestone Rewards: Unlock Upgrades, Double Miles, and More Perks

April 28, 2026 0

While Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer elite status comes with plenty of benefits, you don’t need to reach Elite Silver or Gold to start earning perks. Singapore Airlines offers Milestone Rewards, which you can unlock on your way to status. Here’s how KrisFlyer Milestone Rewards work and what you’ll unlock at each threshold.

Olivia Fey

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Hilton’s SLH Partnership: Where It Shines — and Where It Falls Short

Hilton’s SLH Partnership: Where It Shines — and Where It Falls Short

April 26, 2026 3

Hilton allows you to book more than 500 Small Luxury Hotels properties using your Hilton Honors points. Here's everything you need to know about this partnership, what your Hilton Honors points are worth towards SLH stays, and the benefits you'll get as an elite member at one of these hotels and resorts.

Ben Nickel-D'Andrea & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

How To Book Virgin Hotels With Points

How To Book Virgin Hotels With Points

April 26, 2026 0

Virgin Hotels is a lifestyle-driven brand within the Virgin Group, offering design-forward stays in major cities, alongside Virgin Limited Edition, a separate collection of ultraluxury retreats. You can book these stays with points through Virgin Red and select partner programs tied to common credit card currencies. Here’s what to know before you book.

Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Marriott Refer-a-Friend Programs: Earn Up to 250,000 Bonus Points Each Year

Marriott Refer-a-Friend Programs: Earn Up to 250,000 Bonus Points Each Year

April 25, 2026 1

Did you know that you can earn points as a Marriott Bonvoy member when you refer a friend to sign up for a Bonvoy account or credit card? Members can earn 250,000 bonus points or more a year through these programs. Here's how you can take advantage of this offer.

Skye Class

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

The Ultimate Guide To Earning a Southwest Companion Pass

The Ultimate Guide To Earning a Southwest Companion Pass

April 24, 2026 65

The Southwest Companion Pass allows you to fly with one other person for free (plus taxes and fees). To help you plan your earning strategy, we’ve summarized all of the ways you can earn the Southwest Companion Pass this year.

Senitra Horbrook & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

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