• Rewards Programs

  • Credit Cards

  • Beginners
  • Tools

  • Deals
  • Team
  • Advertiser Disclosure
  • Advertiser Disclosure: The credit card offers that appear on AwardWallet are from credit card companies from which we receive compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on AwardWallet (including, for example, the order in which they appear). AwardWallet does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers.

    Editorial Disclosure: The editorial content on this page is not provided by any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. Opinions expressed here are author's alone, not those of the bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.

Category: Award Programs

Here’s What Your Hyatt Points Are Worth Toward Mr & Mrs Smith Bookings
Here’s What Your Hyatt Points Are Worth Toward Mr & Mrs Smith Bookings
1

It's always easy to get excited about new ways to use your Hyatt points. But one of the easy-to-miss details is that Hyatt opted to price award nights at Mr & Mrs Smith properties dynamically. Before you empty your World of Hyatt account on a stay at a participating property, let's review what your Hyatt points are worth to ensure you get the most out of your points.

Tyler GlattBen Nickel-D'Andrea
Tyler Glatt & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Capital One Transfer Partners: Best Uses for Each Airline and Hotel Partner
Capital One Transfer Partners: Best Uses for Each Airline and Hotel Partner
80

Capital One transfer partners give you the ability to book flights with dozens of airlines to virtually every destination in the world. Like other transferrable points currencies, the key to maximizing your value is to familiarize yourself with the strengths and weaknesses of each of the partner programs. In this complete guide, we break down all :cap1_partners_total: of Capital One's transfer partners.

Ashley OnadeleCaroline Lupini
Ashley Onadele & Caroline Lupini

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

How To Redeem Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Miles for an Award Flight
How To Redeem Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Miles for an Award Flight
41

Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer maintains a unique position in the world of rewards travel. It flies a quality hard product backed by excellent customer service and a reputation for providing a top in-flight experience. KrisFlyer miles offers some of the best premium cabin award redemptions and miles are easy to get thanks to partnerships with several transferrable rewards currencies. Want to book an award for yourself? Here's everything you need to know about redeeming KrisFlyer miles.

Mark JacksonShawn Gallagher
Mark Jackson & Shawn Gallagher

Reviewed by Toni Southam

How to Earn American Airlines Loyalty Points — and Which Activities Don’t Qualify
How to Earn American Airlines Loyalty Points — and Which Activities Don’t Qualify
8

If you're after American Airlines AAdvantage® elite status, you'll need to focus on one thing: Loyalty Points. In this comprehensive guide, we look at the many ways to earn Loyalty Points — what counts and what doesn't — to help you on your way toward AAdvantage elite status. Let's dig into the many ways to earn American Airlines Loyalty Points, including the ways that don't yield any elite status earnings.

Tyler GlattAndrew Kunesh
Tyler Glatt & Andrew Kunesh

Reviewed by JT Genter

Air Canada's Million Mile Program: How To Get a Lifetime of Aeroplan Status
Air Canada's Million Mile Program: How To Get a Lifetime of Aeroplan Status
0

If you fly 1 million miles with Air Canada, you will join the Million Mile program, which gives members lifetime elite status and additional perks every year. While lifetime status sounds nice, it'll take significant time and money to reach this status, so make sure it's worth it before you set your sights on becoming a million miler. Here's everything you need to know about Air Canada's Million Mile program. 

Harrison Pierce
Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Is It Better to Earn AAdvantage® Miles or Cash From Your Savings?
Is It Better to Earn AAdvantage® Miles or Cash From Your Savings?
82

Bask just launched an offer to earn 15,000 AAdvantage® bonus miles when you open a new Bask Mileage Savings Account. On top of this excellent bonus for new customers, savers can earn 2 miles per dollar saved annually — which may be a far better value than earning interest through a traditional savings account. In this post, we'll show you how to use your miles and help you decide if you're better off earning cash interest or miles from your savings.

JT Genter
JT Genter

Reviewed by Erik Paquet

AA Shopping Portal Guide: Earn American Airlines Miles and Loyalty Points With AAdvantage eShopping
AA Shopping Portal Guide: Earn American Airlines Miles and Loyalty Points With AAdvantage eShopping
43

American Airlines offers a lucrative online shopping portal called AAdvantage® eShopping. Use this portal to supercharge your AA earnings with minimal effort and no additional spending. In this post, we'll walk you through how using the AA portal could earn you a ton of miles on your regular purchases and accelerate your path to elite status.

Tyler GlattShawn Gallagher
Tyler Glatt & Shawn Gallagher

Reviewed by JT Genter

Chase Transfer Partners: A Complete Guide to the Best Way To Redeem Ultimate Rewards
Chase Transfer Partners: A Complete Guide to the Best Way To Redeem Ultimate Rewards
42

While you can get decent value by using Ultimate Rewards points directly for travel through the portal, Chase transfer partners unlock even greater savings that can’t be attained with other redemption strategies. In this guide, we'll cover the :chase_partners_total: Ultimate Rewards airline and hotel partners with examples of maximizing your savings for any type of trip.

Ian SnyderSenitra Horbrook
Ian Snyder & Senitra Horbrook

Reviewed by Toni Southam