Chase Launches First-Ever Transfer Bonus to Southwest Rapid Rewards — But Only for a Couple Weeks by Tyler Glatt October 23, 2025 0 Chase Ultimate Rewards just launched one of the rarest transfer bonuses you’ll see: a 25% bonus to Southwest Rapid Rewards. This one won’t be around for long, as it’s only available through November 6, 2025. Let’s quickly go over the terms and conditions before deciding whether this is a deal worth jumping on before it disappears.
Reports Suggest Amex May Be Loosening Its Once-Per-Lifetime Rules — Here’s What We Know by Cameron Laufer October 22, 2025 3 American Express has long followed a “once per lifetime” rule for earning new card welcome offers. However, that policy may be evolving, as more reports emerge of people receiving welcome offers again on cards they’ve previously held. Here’s what’s changing — and what it could mean for future Amex applications.
A Complete Guide to United Airlines MileagePlus Premier Status by Harrison Pierce October 22, 2025 2 United Airlines' elite status program, MileagePlus Premier, has four status tiers. In this complete guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know about earning Premier status and maximizing its benefits. We'll also share ways you can fast track your path to status or mimic the benefits by becoming a United credit cardholder.
Avianca LifeMiles Flash Sale: Book Select Routes From Just 2,030 LifeMiles by Tyler Glatt and Harrison Pierce October 22, 2025 6 Avianca LifeMiles is offering discounts on award tickets for select Avianca-operated flights through October 28, 2025, for travel through January 31, 2026. Awards start at just 2,030 LifeMiles, so act quickly! Let’s explore the details and see if this sale is worth taking advantage of.
Is an AirHelp+ Membership Worth it? by Cameron Laufer October 22, 2025 3 AirHelp offers a membership program that will provide compensation as well as lounge access for travel delays. We outline the AirHelp+ subscription plans and if it is worth getting a plan or if alternatives like the travel insurance you might get through a credit card is enough.
Amex Expands Trip Cancel Guard to Flights Booked on Other Platforms — But Is It Worth Buying? by Harrison Pierce October 22, 2025 0 If you want to be able to cancel nonrefundable airfare, you're in luck. American Express offers Trip Cancel Guard, which reimburses you up to 75% for nonrefundable flights, provided you purchase it within 30 days of booking your flight and at least five days before departure. Here's everything to know, including how to determine if it's worth it.
Act Fast: Turkish Airlines Offering 46% Off Award Flights to/from Dallas for Just Two Days by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class October 22, 2025 9 The Turkish Airlines Choose Your City Promotion has selected Dallas as the next award sale destination. Miles & Smiles members will receive 46% discount when booking award flights to or from Dallas on October 22 and 23. These are very narrow booking and travel windows, but it's nevertheless a great deal.
New Deal on Copa ConnectMiles: Buy Miles With up to a 15% Discount by Andrew George Bradshaw and Tyler Glatt October 22, 2025 3 If you've never bought Copa miles before, you can now buy Copa Airlines ConnectMiles with a 15% discount. Combining that purchase rate with Copa's appealing partner award chart can score some excellent deals when buying Copa miles. Here are the details.
I Pay $2,724 a Year in Credit Card Annual Fees and Come Out Way Ahead on Benefits — Here’s How by Harrison Pierce October 21, 2025 10 I pay $2,724 in credit card annual fees each year. If that sounds like a lot, it is. However, I get much more value from holding these cards. I earn more than $3,000 in easy-to-use statement credits. If I'm a bit more savvy, I could earn another $2,000 in statement credits. Plus, I earn several points per dollar on my purchases, and can take advantage of many other benefits. Here's a breakdown of why this makes sense for my situation — and what changes I'm considering making.
Alaska Atmos Rewards Award Chart Sweet Spots: 7 Best Ways to Redeem Your Alaska Airlines Points by Ian Snyder and Ben Nickel-D'Andrea October 21, 2025 38 In this post, we'll dive into Alaska's award charts and highlight some of the best sweet spots for redeeming Alaska Atmos Rewards points for maximum value — including 4,500-point awards on American Airlines, 45k-point business class awards to Europe, and JAL business class to Asia from 60k points!
Breeze Airways Is Launching a Revamped Loyalty Program With New Benefits and Status Next Year by Harrison Pierce October 21, 2025 0 Breeze Airways has just launched a revamped loyalty program, complete with elite status tiers and new benefits. Here's everything you need to know about the new Breezy Rewards loyalty program, including the benefits associated with each elite status tier and how to earn them.
Hilton Grand Vacations Timeshare Promos: 100k Points With a 3-Night Stay From $199 by Skye Class and Tyler Glatt November 3, 2025 5 If you’re willing to sit through a timeshare pitch, Hilton Grand Vacations will reward you with a lot of Hilton Honors points for doing so. One promotion gives you 15,000 Hilton points with packages starting at $249. But the best offer comes with 100,000 Hilton points plus a three-night stay from just $199.
Use RebatesMe to Earn Cash Back on Online Purchases, Plus Increased $40 Bonus for AwardWallet Readers by Skye Class October 21, 2025 6 RebatesMe is an online shopping portal that allows you to earn cashback whenever you use its link and make a qualifying purchase at select stores. If you've never used the portal before, AwardWallet readers can score an increased $40 bonus after eligible purchases.
Radisson Rewards Award Night Rebate: Book by November 1 and Get Up to 9k Points Back by Skye Class November 3, 2025 0 This month, Radisson Rewards members can earn up to 9,000 points back when booking an award night by November 1 for stays through December 31, 2025. If you have any international trips planned before the end of the year, this could be a great opportunity to save, since the offer applies only to hotels outside the Americas.
Wyndham Debuts Wyndham Rewards Insider: Score Elite Status, Travel Discounts, Bonus Points by Harrison Pierce October 21, 2025 0 Wyndham Rewards Insider is a brand new subscription that costs $95 per year. Insiders receive automatic Wyndham Rewards Gold status and discounts on hotel stays, flights, cruises, car rentals, and tours. It also unlocks access to earn and redeem rewards with Ticketmaster. Here's everything you need to know about Wyndham Rewards Insider.
How to Get Maximum Value From the Chase Ink Unlimited’s Elevated Cash Back Welcome Bonus by Mark Jackson and Jess Farley October 20, 2025 21 The Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card currently features one of the best welcome offers available for business owners. In this post, we illustrate how to leverage the welcome offer for far more than face value by strategically transferring points to partner programs and booking trips through Chase Travel.
You Can Convert Qatar Airways Avios to Marriott Points With a 30% Bonus — But Should You? by Sam Helmy and Tyler Glatt October 20, 2025 0 Qatar Airways and Marriott Bonvoy have a unique partnership that allows you to transfer Privilege Club Avios to Bonvoy points and vice versa. While this partnership has been around for a while, there’s currently a limited-time promotion offering a 30% bonus when transferring Avios to Marriott through November 15, 2025. But is this a bonus worth taking advantage of?
How to Earn Rewards on Bill Payments With Plastiq — and if This Service Is Worth the Fees by Ryan Smith and Patrick Stouffer October 20, 2025 7 The landscape of paying bills with credit cards has changed, so it's worth overhauling our review of Plastiq — a service that allows you to pay nearly any bill with a credit card. While providing opportunities for increased spending is a positive, Plastiq charges fees for doing so. Are those fees worth it? And how does Plastiq work? Here's a look at Plastiq, plus its strengths and weaknesses in terms of credit card rewards.
Citi Launches 20% Transfer Bonus to Qantas — Book American Airlines Awards From 8k Points by Sam Helmy and JT Genter October 20, 2025 28 You can now receive a 20% bonus for transferring Citi ThankYou points to Qantas through November 8, 2025. Although there are not a lot of great ways to redeem Qantas miles, the program does offer a round-the-world award that could be a huge value if you can leverage the current bonus.
Stock up on Hyatt Points for Less With This Limited-Time 20% Discount Offer by Andrew George Bradshaw and Tyler Glatt October 20, 2025 100 Through December 20, 2025, travelers can snag Hyatt points at a rate of just 2.08¢ per point. Here are some amazing opportunities this promotion opens up — from practical savings on domestic travels to a resort in St. Kitts.
Use This Promo Code to Save Up to 40% on Southwest Rapid Rewards Bookings by Tyler Glatt October 20, 2025 28 Southwest Airlines is offering a new promo code for up to 40% off the base fare of one-way or round-trip Basic and Choice bookings made with cash or Rapid Rewards points. This offer is available for new reservations made by October 23, 2025, for travel between the continental U.S., Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and more. Here's the promo code to use.
Unlock Luxury for Less: IHG Points Now on Sale With a 100% Bonus Through October 29 (0.5¢ Each) by Andrew George Bradshaw October 20, 2025 163 IHG is running a new flash promotion for buying IHG One Rewards points. This promotion is set to expire on October 29, 2025. Until then, members can buy IHG points with up to a 100% bonus, which drops the rate per point down to just 0.5¢ each. But when is it worth buying IHG points? Let's take a look at a couple examples for inspiration.
Cathay Unveils Major Elite Status Changes for 2026 and 2027 — Including a New Top-Tier Level by Harrison Pierce October 20, 2025 0 Cathay Pacific just announced major changes coming to its loyalty program — some good, some not. The changes will roll out in two parts, with a few minor changes to membership cycles beginning in 2026, and a major overhaul of Cathay's elite status program taking effect in 2027. Here's everything you need to know about the enhanced Cathay Pacific membership program.
Hyatt Centric Malta Quick Review: A Category 2 Gem With a Club Lounge and Excellent Redemption Rates by JT Genter October 19, 2025 0 The Hyatt Centric Malta is a compelling Category 2 property in the small European nation of Malta that opened in 2024. Here's our review of the property, including its club lounge, pools and one-bedroom suite with terrace.
Rove Miles Promotions: Last Call for 1,500-Mile Sign-up Bonus, 20% Transfer Bonus to Finnair by Tyler Glatt November 3, 2025 1 Rove Miles is currently offering several promotions. These include your last chance to sign up for Rove and effortlessly earn 1,500 bonus miles and a 20% transfer bonus to Finnair Plus. Here's how to participate in these offers.
What to Know About National Car Rental’s Tricky Expiration Policy by Sam Helmy October 19, 2025 9 National Car Rental uses a complicated expiration policy where rental credits don't expire but Free Days have a hard expiration policy. Here's what to know and why you might want to carefully plan your rentals.
Citi Launches the American Airlines AAdvantage® Globe™ Card: 90k-Mile Bonus, Elite Benefits, and More by Tyler Glatt October 19, 2025 5 The all-new Citi® / AAdvantage® Globe™ Mastercard® is now open for applications, and it’s hard not to be excited about this flashy product. It launches with a generous welcome bonus, an extensive list of useful benefits for AA flyers, and a rewarding mix of earning categories. Here are all the details.
How to Book Emirates Flights to Europe for 35k Miles Round-Trip — or 108k Miles R/T in Business Class by Allie Johnson October 19, 2025 0 Emirates fifth-freedom routes between the U.S. and Italy and Greece present a great option to get to Europe for fewer points and miles. You can book economy flights for just 35,000 miles roundtrip or business class for 108,000 miles. But beware of high taxes and fees.
How to Earn and Use the New Atmos Global Companion Awards by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea October 18, 2025 0 With the recent launch of Alaska Airlines' new loyalty program, Atmos Rewards, came news of a few new and exciting premium co-branded credit card. Apart from a hefty welcome bonus, annual lounge passes, fee waivers, trusted traveler program credits and many other perks, there's a very rewarding new one: the Atmos Global Companion Award. Here's all you need to know.
How to Earn a Southwest Companion Pass Through 2027 With Southwest Credit Cards by Erik Paquet and Harrison Pierce October 18, 2025 8 The Southwest Companion Pass is arguably the most valuable perk in airline travel today. If you want to earn a Companion Pass through to the end of 2027, we're here to show you how. Check out our latest strategy guide on how to pick up the Companion Pass for the better part of two years by leveraging Southwest credit cards.
