Delta vs. United vs. American: Which Premium Airline Card Is Right for You? by Jess Farley and Ryan Smith November 11, 2024 69 Which premium airline credit card is the best? We compare top cards from the three major U.S. airlines, looking at welcome offers, lounge access, elite perks, earning rates, and more. While they share similarities, key differences can help you find the best fit for your wallet.
Flying Blue Transfer Partners: Earn Miles with Amex, Chase & More by Sam Helmy April 22, 2025 6 Flying Blue miles offer exceptional value for flights on Air France, KLM, and partner airlines. With over a dozen transfer partners, including major credit card and hotel programs, building up a balance is easy. In this post, we’ll cover all the ways to earn and transfer points to Flying Blue for your next trip.
Hyatt Points Expiration Rules: How to Keep Your World of Hyatt Points From Expiring by Sam Helmy November 10, 2024 65 Like many programs, World of Hyatt points will expire if you have a long period of inactivity on your account. Find out how long and what you can do to extend the validity of your World of Hyatt points to avoid losing them.
How to Earn, Transfer, And Redeem Avios With British Airways Partners by Tyler Glatt November 10, 2024 3 British Airways has an extensive list of partners that add value to the British Airways Club program. From earning Avios through credit card transfer partners to redeeming through partner airlines, here's the complete guide to maximizing British Airways' many partners.
Ending Soon: Transfer Amex Points To Flying Blue, Get a 20% Bonus by Max Prosperi and JT Genter November 9, 2024 43 American Express is currently offering a 20% transfer bonus to Air France-KLM Flying Blue, letting you book some fantastic award flights for a little less. Here's what you need to know about this rare Amex-Flying Blue transfer bonus and some of the best ways to maximize it before it takes flight on November 10.
Shopping Portals Explained: Earn Bonus Rewards Without (Much) Extra Effort by Jenna Hansen and Tyler Glatt June 24, 2025 15 Online shoppers, listen up! If you regularly make purchases from online stores, you should be using a shopping portal to maximize your earnings. But how do you choose which portal to use? In this post, we walk you through all of the best shopping portals to make selecting the right one a piece of cake.
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: A Guide To Earning and Redeeming Points, Elite Status, and More by Brie Bash November 9, 2024 0 Virgin Atlantic Flying Club boasts numerous partnerships that make earning and using Virgin points easy. With a ton of partner booking sweet spots, Virgin points are one of the most valuable currencies for booking flights. Here we break down the basics of the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and check out the hidden gems that make Virgin points super valuable.
Score 1,000 Bonus Miles by Linking Your Alaska Mileage Plan Account to Lyft and Riding Once by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt April 18, 2025 2 If you're an Uber loyalist considering switching to Lyft, now is the perfect time to do so. Alaska Airlines is offering those who link their Mileage Plan accounts to Lyft the opportunity to collect 1,000 bonus miles and save a bundle on their first ride. Here's how to link.
U.S. Passport Renewal Just Got Easier: Here’s How To Do It Online by Brie Bash November 8, 2024 1 The State Department now offers an online passport renewal option for eligible U.S. adults. The process is quick and user-friendly. Here’s what you need to know to renew your passport online — and what my experience was like.
Amex Card Combos to Maximize Membership Rewards Earnings for Minimal Fees by Jess Farley and Brie Bash November 7, 2024 19 American Express Membership Rewards is one of the premier flexible rewards programs available to points and miles fans. You can earn Membership Rewards (MR) via a slew of different credit cards, and you can collect every point into a single account which then transfers to almost 20 different airline and hotel partners.
Book Soon: Thai Airways Releases One Million Award Seats for Travel in 2025 by Skye Class November 7, 2024 1 Thai Airways just released its next batch of award seats. Royal Orchid Plus members now have one million award seats for 2025 available to book by November 21, 2024. Here are the details of these award seats, how U.S. travelers can build up their Royal Orchid Plus miles balance, and how to book these awards.
Mileage Run From Home: Earn Up to 5,000 Alaska Mileage Plan EQMs by Contributing to SAF Goals by Tyler Glatt and Ryan Smith January 1, 2025 1 The end of the year is fast approaching, which means you're running out of time to reach your airline and hotel elite status goals. If you're a bit short on Alaska Elite Qualifying Miles (EQMs), you can earn them from home -- saving the time and effort of going on a mileage run. Here's how to get up to 25k Alaska EQMs without flying.
Accor and Flying Blue Relaunch 15% Transfer Bonus. Book Business Class to Europe From 44k Accor Points. by Sam Helmy and JT Genter November 18, 2024 2 Air France/KLM Flying Blue just announced a new 15% transfer bonus through November 17, 2024. Members transferring Accor Live Limitless points to Flying Blue will receive a 15% bonus. Accor already offers one of the best transfer rates we've seen from a hotel program to an airline mileage program, and this transfer bonus makes it even better. Combine with Promo Rewards to book rewards between the U.S. and Europe for ~13k Accor points in economy or 44k Accor points in business class.
TD FlexPay Credit Card: 0% Introductory APR on Balance Transfers, No Annual Fee by Mark Jackson November 6, 2024 0 Looking to reduce your credit card interest? The TD FlexPay Credit Card offers a compelling reason to transfer a balance to, thanks to its low fee structure and generous introductory APR period for those transfers.
Enter to Win a Share of a Million Accor Points With a 2+ Night Stay in Europe or Africa by Skye Class November 6, 2024 0 Looking to join the Millionaire Club? An Accor competition offers one million points to ALL members who enter by completing a qualifying stay by December 15, 2024. Here are the details of this unique promotion and how to enter.
Stack LifeMiles Promotions to Save on Awards (Biz Class to Europe for 18k Points + $365) by Patrick Stouffer and JT Genter November 5, 2024 45 LifeMiles is hosting two incredibly lucrative promotions at the same time. First, you can convert Amex Membership Rewards points to LifeMiles and receive a 15% bonus. Second, you can receive another 125% bonus when transferring LifeMiles to another account. Stack these promotions to book business class awards to Europe by starting with just 18k Amex points.
Paid November Rent with Your Alaska Visa Card? Check for Surprise Convenience Fees by Tyler Glatt November 5, 2024 4 If you paid November's rent with your Alaska Airlines Visa Signature® credit card via Bilt Rewards, double-check to ensure your account was charged correctly. Here's what to do if you spot an unexpected convenience fee.
Marriott Bonvoy’s Soft Landing Policy: How It Helps If You Can’t Requalify for Elite Status by Sam Helmy November 5, 2024 0 Marriott Bonvoy’s soft landing policy ensures that if you can’t re-qualify for your current mid and upper-tier elite status, you'll still remain an elite member. Here’s how the policy works and some last-minute strategies to help you re-qualify before relying on a soft landing.
Transfer LifeMiles With up to a 125% Bonus (Effectively Buy Miles for 1.2¢ Each) by Andrew George Bradshaw and JT Genter November 4, 2024 65 Avianca LifeMiles is offering members a 125% bonus when transferring miles from one account to another. This gives members in "two-player mode" the opportunity to effectively mint miles at 1.2¢ per mile, or combine miles between accounts at a cheap cost. Here's how it works.
Singapore Airlines Unveils A350 Retrofit Plans, Including New First- and Business-Class Seats by JT Genter November 4, 2024 0 Early this morning U.S. time, Singapore Airlines announced an exciting retrofit to its Airbus A350 fleet, which includes the aircraft it flies on the world's longest flight. Here's what we know so far about this retrofit and when you can expect to fly Singapore Airlines' new business and first-class seats.
How To Maximize 75K Capital One Venture Miles for Flights Within North America by JT Genter May 13, 2025 4 The Capital One Venture is offering new cardholders the chance to earn 75,000 bonus miles. The miles alone are worth a minimum $750 toward travel purchases. But if you know how to use Capital One's :cap1_partners_air: airline partners, you can unlock far more savings with the same number of miles. Here’s our guide to the best redemptions for flights within North America — including Hawaii, Mexico, and the Caribbean.
What Is the InterContinental Ambassador Program and Is It Worth the Cost? by Michelle Molloy November 3, 2024 3 InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) increased the fee for its InterContinental Ambassador program. This unique, stand-alone loyalty program provides exclusive benefits and personalized services, and there's no way to earn your way in. What do you get with this paid membership? And is it worth the cost?
Frontier Tweaks Miles Expiration Policy to Benefit Cardholders. Here’s the Updated Policy. by Sam Helmy November 3, 2024 2 This week, Frontier Airlines tweaked its expiration policy to make it even more rewarding to be a Frontier credit cardholder. Not a cardholder? You better be on top of your Frontier miles expiration date, as it's one of the most stingy policies around. Here's a full breakdown of what to know about Frontier Miles expiration.
American Express Blue Business Cash™ Card Review: 2% Cash Back With No Annual Fee by Senitra Horbrook and Jess Farley November 2, 2024 32 The The American Express Blue Business Cash™ Card offers one of the best cashback rates of any business card we've reviewed, plus it has a standout introductory APR offer. Here's everything you should know about this no-annual-fee card.
Get a 15% Bonus on Amex Point Transfers to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles by Tyler Glatt and Sam Helmy April 10, 2025 19 American Express announced a promotion giving you up to a 15% bonus when you transfer your points to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. The promotion is valid for Membership Rewards point transfer through November 30, 2024. Here's what you need to know about this Amex to Cathay Pacific transfer bonus.
Bask Bank Drops Earning Rate on Mileage Account. Is It Still Worth Earning Miles? by JT Genter November 1, 2024 8 Interest rates are dropping. While that's good news for borrowers, it's undoubtedly bad news for savers. Bask Bank already decreased the interest rate on its Interest Savings Account. And unfortunately, Bask just dropped the earning rate on the Bask Mileage Savings Account. That makes now a great time to revisit the question: is it better to earn miles, cash interest, or a bit of both from your savings?
Transfer Capital One Miles to British Airways, Get 20% Bonus Avios by Sam Helmy November 1, 2024 0 Capital One launched a brand-new transfer bonus to British Airways. Now through December 1, 2024, you will receive 20% bonus Avios when you transfer Capital One Miles to British Airways Executive Club. Here are some great ways to put this transfer bonus to good use.
Does OneKeyCash (Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo) Expire? by Sam Helmy October 31, 2024 2 OneKeyCash's points expiration policy is less than generous. Here is all you need to know about the OneKeyCash expiration policy and what you can do to keep your points balance active.
Virgin Atlantic Adopts Dynamic Award Pricing — Fly Upper Class to London From 29K Points! by Sam Helmy October 31, 2024 0 Virgin Atlantic officially switched to dynamic pricing for its awards. It seems Virgin is being generous, and there are some excellent deals to be had. However, there have also been some eye-watering increases. Here's an overview of the pricing we're now seeing.
