Sonesta Travel Pass: Points Expiration Rules & How to Keep Your Points Alive by Sam Helmy June 22, 2025 9 Sonesta Travel Pass has a pretty generous points expiration policy. Here is all you need to know about whether your points will expire and what steps you can take to keep your points active.
Best 0% APR Intro Balance Transfer Offers With No Annual Fee in 2025 by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson June 22, 2025 2 A 0% APR intro balance transfer offer can save you a lot of money on interest. The best cards offer a mix of strong earning rates, a top-tier welcome offer to deliver instant value, and a long introductory APR period so you have plenty of time to pay down the balance without suffering high interest rates. Here are the top cards with a balance-transfer offer to knock your interest charges down to zero for up to 24 months.
Get 1.73 Cents Per Citi ThankYou® Point by Transferring to Accor Live Limitless With a 50% Bonus by JT Genter and Andrew George Bradshaw June 22, 2025 0 Now through July 19, 2025, Citi cardholders can transfer ThankYou® Points to Accor Live Limitless with a 50% bonus — turning 1,000 Citi points into 750 Accor points. While Accor usually isn’t the best use of Citi points, this bonus helps close the value gap. If you’re eyeing an Accor stay, especially in Europe, this can be a solid way to save on your booking.
Citi-Flying Blue 20% Transfer Bonus: Fly Biz to Europe for 50k Points or Economy From 16k by JT Genter June 22, 2025 9 Now through July 19, 2025, Citi cardholders can convert ThankYou® points to Flying Blue miles and receive a 20% transfer bonus. This opens the door to several lucrative redemption opportunities, including business class flights from the U.S. to Europe for just 50k ThankYou® points each way or economy flights to Europe from 16k points one-way. If you know how to utilize Flying Blue miles, this transfer bonus is an awesome opportunity.
4 Loyalty Programs to Check Before Buying Domestic Flights by Allie Johnson June 21, 2025 1 Getting sticker shock when checking award rates? Check these airline loyalty programs that let you book domestic flights on major U.S. airlines for fewer points. We break down which programs are worth it, how many points you will need to book a flight, and which credit card points you can transfer.
Delta Global and Regional Upgrade Certificates: How To Earn and Use Them by Jon Nickel-D'Andrea June 21, 2025 0 Delta’s Regional and Global Upgrade Certificates let elite members secure upgrades to First Class or Delta One. But, knowing how to use them can be tricky. From understanding eligible routes to spotting confirmable space and managing the upgrade process, this guide covers everything you need to know to get the most value from Delta’s coveted upgrade certificates.
Chase Freedom Unlimited® Credit Card Review: No Annual Fee and a Powerful Earning Structure by Ajay Jain June 21, 2025 37 The Chase Freedom Unlimited® earns 5% on travel purchased through Chase Travel℠, 3% on dining at restaurants and drugstores, and 1.5% on other eligible purchases on all purchases, charges no annual fee, and is one of our key recommendations for folks building out a portfolio of Ultimate Rewards earning cards. This card is a great complement to others but also stands well on its own. Here's our full review.
Best Ways to Book Lufthansa Allegris With Points and Miles — Plus Current Routes by Ajay Jain June 21, 2025 0 Lufthansa Allegris is the newest bucket list business class product in the skies. Learn which Lufthansa aircraft offer Allegris, which routes it is flying during the summer and winter seasons, how to use redeem miles for Allegris flights, and how to search for Allegris award availability.
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Awards Nearly Synced — Here’s What’s Still Different by Sam Helmy and Tyler Glatt June 20, 2025 0 Ever since Alaska Airlines finalized its merger with Hawaiian Airlines, both airlines have been taking small, incremental steps to align their loyalty programs. That said, the award chart alignment is nearly complete. Here’s the latest update — and why you might still want to book through Alaska.
Headed to French Polynesia? Use Flying Blue Miles for Air Tahiti Flights by Sam Helmy June 20, 2025 0 Air France Flying Blue launched redemptions on Air Tahiti, allowing members to use miles for flights on the regional Polynesian carrier. This is a neat partnership, especially if you have a stash of Flying Blue miles and are planning a trip to the islands. Here's what to know about this new partnership.
Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card Review: Bonus Cash Back Where You Already Spend by Ashley Onadele and Brie Bash June 20, 2025 2 The Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card has no annual fee, no foreign transaction fees, and yet a surprisingly strong earning structure. You'll earn bonus cash back on popular categories like entertainment, dining, groceries, and travel. Is this the right cash-back card for your wallet? Read our full Capital One Savor Cash review to learn more.
United Expands PlusPoints: 5 New Ways to Redeem Your Points — Including Gifting 1K Status by Cameron Laufer June 20, 2025 0 United elites now have five new ways to use PlusPoints beyond upgrades. New options include bonus miles, TravelBank cash, and even gifting United elite status. We outline all the new options and if they are worth considering.
Point.me Review: Game-Changing Award Availability Tool by Ross Denkin and Scott Sikes June 20, 2025 16 Point.me makes a monumental step forward in flight award search efficiency. Search multiple airlines and award programs all at once, instead of checking each individually. Plus, they provide guidance to help you turn your search results into booked flights. Here's our full review of this excellent service.
AwardWallet Just Saved Me 70,000 Alaska Miles — Here’s How by Carissa Rawson June 19, 2025 2 I travel almost nonstop, which means I book a lot of backup award flight options. Although I'm often on top of things, I totally forgot about a booking. Here's how AwardWallet saved me 70,000 Alaska miles.
Claim 3 Free Months of Kindle Unlimited with Amazon Prime by Skye Class June 19, 2025 0 Amazon Prime members get a host of benefits, such as free delivery, access to Prime Video and Prime Music, and more, but no free access to Kindle Unlimited. A new promotion from Amazon offers members three free months of Kindle Unlimited, valued at $35.97. Claim this offer by July 11, 2025. Here are the details.
Maximize Your Amex Platinum Card: Which Benefits You Need to Enroll In by Harrison Pierce June 19, 2025 0 The Platinum Card® from American Express offers substantial benefits in exchange for a high annual fee. Several cardholder benefits, like the Priority Pass Select membership, digital entertainment credit, and airline fee credit require enrollment. If you forget to enroll, you leave money on the table. Here's which benefits require enrollment and how to enroll.
From Runways to Fairways: Bid Delta SkyMiles for Exclusive PGA Tour Experiences by Mark Jackson June 18, 2025 0 Several loyalty programs now offer ways to redeem hard-earned points and miles for events rather than travel. Delta’s new PGA Tour Collection is one of them, designed to deliver bespoke experiences for golf fans with plenty of SkyMiles to spend. Here’s what to know.
Get Up to 2,500 Bonus Marriott Points for Linking Your Marriott Bonvoy and Uber Accounts by Skye Class and Andrew George Bradshaw June 18, 2025 5 Marriott and Uber have teamed up again to offer bonus Marriott Bonvoy® points when linking your accounts. With this offer, you can earn up to 2,500 points — 1,500 after linking and an additional 1,000 after completing an UberX Reserve ride by July 5, 2025. Here are the full details.
Bad News: Amex to Devalue the 35% Pay With Points Rebate This Fall by Cameron Laufer June 18, 2025 0 The Business Platinum Card® from American Express' 35% Pay with Points rebate for business and first-class flights booked with Amex Membership Rewards is set to change (read: be devalued) on September 18, 2025. Here's what Card Members need to know.
Carnival Ending VIFP Program, Launching New Carnival Rewards Loyalty System in 2026 by Mark Jackson June 18, 2025 0 Carnival Cruise Lines just announced major changes to its loyalty program, shifting from a lifetime system to one that rewards spending. Here's how the new program will wok, and how existing Carnival elite members will be transitioned over to the new program.
Points Boost Is on the Way, and It’ll Change How You Redeem Points Through Chase Travel by Tyler Glatt June 24, 2025 0 Chase's new Points Boost feature will eventually replace the current fixed-value redemptions of up to 1.5¢ per point through Chase Travel with a new system offering up to 2¢ per point, depending on the card. And while that might sound like an upgrade, it will fundamentally change how you redeem points through Chase Travel. Here's how.
Score up to 15,000 Bonus AAdvantage® Miles on IHG Stays Through September 3, 2025 by Skye Class September 4, 2025 0 IHG One Rewards relaunched a familiar promotion that gives members up to 15,000 bonus American Airlines AAdvantage® miles on eligible stays at IHG through September 3, 2025. This time around, the offer is twice as good, giving members 2,000 bonus miles per stay. Here are the details.
The Amex Platinum Saks Credit Reset in July — Here’s How to Maximize It Now by Ian Snyder and Tyler Glatt July 2, 2025 29 Holders of The Platinum Card® from American Express can receive $100 back in annual statement credits at Saks. Even though most things at Saks cost more than $50, there are still some great ways to use the credit without spending a ton of extra money. Let's look at how to maximize this benefit now that it just reset.
American Airlines Flagship Lounges: Where They Are and How to Access Them by Ajay Jain and JT Genter August 12, 2025 4 American Airlines Admirals Clubs are fine for a short layover. But, did you know that American Airlines also has an even more premium type of lounge called the Flagship Lounge? Read about what is an American Airlines Flagship Lounge, the difference between them and Admirals Clubs, and how to access a Flagship Lounge on your American Airlines or Oneworld ticket.
Earn Marriott Points Without Leaving Home: Virtual Timeshare Presentation Offers Up to 20K Points by Skye Class June 17, 2025 1 Marriott Vacation Club offers two timeshare presentation promotions: attend a 90-minute virtual presentation to earn up to 20,000 (or more) Bonvoy points or enjoy a three-night resort stay for $299 plus 5,000 points. Here's what you need to know about both offers.
The Chase Sapphire Reserve® Is Getting a Major Overhaul — Here’s What You’ll Get (and Lose) by Tyler Glatt June 22, 2025 8 The gauntlet’s been thrown. Details about the all-new Chase Sapphire Reserve® are out, and Chase is making a play for the best — and most expensive — premium rewards card on the market. There’s a lot to unpack, so let's get into what’s new with the Sapphire Reserve.
How to Save 15% on Delta SkyMiles Awards With a Delta Credit Card by Tyler Glatt and Harrison Pierce June 17, 2025 2 If you have a Delta SkyMiles credit card, you can book Delta-operated award flights cheaper than anyone else. Thanks to the staple TakeOff 15 benefit that adorns almost every Delta American Express co-branded card, you can save 15% on Delta award tickets. While it may not seem like much, this perk can be the key to unlocking unparalleled savings on award bookings. Here's what cardholders need to know about the TakeOff 15 benefit.
Earn Up to 12,500 Hyatt Points With Peloton Workouts This Summer by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class June 16, 2025 0 A World of Hyatt and Peloton partnership furnishes hundreds of properties worldwide with Peloton bikes, rowing machines, and digital workout classes. Link your accounts and earn bonus points with each workout. Through August 5, members can earn 5X points, up to 12,500 bonus points.
Avis Status Match: What You Need to Know — Including a Workaround for U.S. Travelers by Skye Class June 16, 2025 15 Avis is one of the better car rental companies in the United States. Did you know you can status match to Avis Preferred elite status? You can also status match from numerous other rental car programs. In this article, we'll go over the details of the Avis status match program.
Southwest Vacations Semi-Annual Sale: Up to $500 Off Eligible Vacation Packages by Skye Class June 16, 2025 0 Southwest Vacations just launched its semi-annual sale, offering up to $500 off eligible vacation packages booked by July 31, 2025. Packages require a minimum spend to receive the discount. Here are all the details, plus the codes to use, so you can get this big discount.