Citi to Become Sole Issuer of AAdvantage Credit Cards: What This Means for Barclays Cardholders by Tyler Glatt December 5, 2024 0 The world's largest airline shared plans to make Citi the exclusive issuer of all of its AAdvantage® credit cards. Here's what's about to change with the suite of American Airlines credit cards — and what you need to know if you have (or are considering applying for) a Barclays-issued product.
Still Available: Get 10,000 Bonus Delta SkyMiles for Switching to T-Mobile by Skye Class and JT Genter December 6, 2024 0 If you're not already a T-Mobile user, Delta is offering a compelling reason to give T-Mobile a closer look. SkyMiles members can currently earn 10,000 bonus Delta SkyMiles when they switch their current provider to T-Mobile. Interestingly, this switch will get you Wi-Fi benefits on four major airline carriers, including Delta. Here are the details.
How To Earn, Use, and Unlock Significant Savings With the British Airways Travel Together Ticket by Max Prosperi December 4, 2024 3 After spending $30,000 on the British Airways Visa Signature® Card, you'll unlock a Travel Together Ticket. Here's what you need to know about this companion ticket benefit and how it can translate into significant savings on premium cabin travel.
Do Citi ThankYou® Points Expire? A Complete Guide to Citi’s Complicated Expiration Policies by Sam Helmy December 4, 2024 19 Citi ThankYou® has a unbelievably complex points expiration structure, meaning that figuring out whether your points expire can be tricky. ThankYou-earning cards have different expiration deadlines depending on how you earned your points.
Marriott Cruise Sweepstakes: Win a Norwegian Cruise for Two and 100K Points, or 50K Points by Skye Class January 1, 2025 3 Interested in winning a Norwegian cruise for two people and 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points? Marriott is holding its annual sweepstakes with a big grand prize. Two additional first-prize winners will get 50,000 bonus points but no cruise. You'll need to submit your entry by December 31, 2024, to be eligible for these prizes — here's how.
How to Score Free Car Rental Upgrades: Tips, Tricks, and Credit Card Perks by Scott Sikes December 4, 2024 54 Many credit cards offer complimentary car rental elite status, and several major U.S. rental agencies provide formalized status matches. From leveraging elite benefits to using coupons and corporate codes, we’ve rounded up the best ways to secure free rental car upgrades and elevate your travel experience.
Capital One Spark Cash Plus Card Review: Simple Earnings, Massive Bonus by Jenna Hansen and Brie Bash December 3, 2024 1 The Capital One Spark Cash Plus is a good option for high-spending businesses. There is no need to focus on bonus spending categories since all purchases earn at least 2% cash back. But is this card with no preset spending limit the right option for your business?
Frontier Airlines To Introduce First Class Seats, Unlimited Companion Travel, and More by Tyler Glatt May 3, 2025 0 Frontier Airlines will look a lot different next year. Sweeping changes announced today indicate the low-cost carrier plans to look and feel more like a full-service airline. New first-class seats, elite benefits, and mileage redemption options will debut in 2025. Here are the details.
Purchase a Home Through eXp Realty, Earn Bilt Rewards Points by Sam Helmy December 3, 2024 4 Bilt and eXp Realty announced in a press release that you can now earn Bilt Rewards Points when you purchase a home. This is big news, because it means an avenue to earn a lot of valuable rewards on one of the most significant purchases one can make.
40% Virgin Atlantic Transfer Bonus From Amex Membership Rewards by Sam Helmy and JT Genter January 1, 2025 14 American Express just launched a new 40% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. You have until December 31, 2024 to get 40% bonus points when transferring Amex Membership Rewards points to Flying Club. This unlocks value on everything from short Delta domestic flights to flying business or first class to Japan! Here's a breakdown of when you might want to transfer Amex points to Flying Club during this bonus.
How to Book Stopovers on Emirates Flights: Maximize Your Award Travel and Layovers by Ian Snyder December 1, 2024 0 Want to make the most of your trip on Emirates? Here is how you can add a stopover to an Emirates award ticket. With multiple fifth freedom routes, there are a good number of places to consider adding a stopover, including Milan, Athens, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Sydney. Plus, consider using the complimentary Dubai Connect service on an especially long layover in Dubai.
Capital One Miles Expiration Policy: When Your Rewards Expire and What to Do Before They Do by Sam Helmy December 1, 2024 22 Capital One Miles has a generous points expiration policy that is on par with virtually every other flexible credit card currency. This helps make them one of the most valuable points currencies around. But here's what you need to know about how you might lose your Capital One miles balance.
Everything You Need to Know About the Capital One Venture X $300 Travel Credit by Jenna Hansen and Tyler Glatt December 1, 2024 3 One of the key features of the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card is its $300 annual travel credit. Used wisely, this can offset much of the card's annual fee. In this guide, we'll look at what the perk is, how to use it, and answer some questions you may have about this perk as you decide whether or not this card is right for you.
Bank of America Travel Rewards Card Review: Rewards on Autopilot, No Annual Fee by Ryan Flanigan November 30, 2024 2 The Bank of America® Travel Rewards credit card offers a generous rewards program that allows cardholders to earn points on every purchase without tracking complex earning or redemption strategies. It has no annual fee and offers bonus rewards to those with qualifying Bank of America accounts. Is this the right card for you? Read our full review to find out.
When Do Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus Miles Expire? by Sam Helmy November 30, 2024 0 Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus miles have a hard expiration policy. Your miles will expire after a set period of time, and you cannot extend their validity or have them reinstated. Here's what you need to know.
Should You Buy American Airlines AAdvantage® Miles With Up to a 35% Discount? by Andrew George Bradshaw and Patrick Stouffer August 4, 2025 400 American Airlines just launched a new promotion for buying miles -- letting AAdvantage® members grab miles with up to a 35% discount. The lowest purchase rate you can get through this promotion is 2.45¢ per mile. At this rate, there are a few times when it can make sense to buy American Airlines miles. If you've been looking for an opportunity to grab some American miles, this might be as good of a chance as ever. This promotion has no stated expiration date, so we aren't sure when American will raise (or lower) the cost of their miles. Let's dive into some examples to see if buying miles during this promotion makes sense for you.
Airline, Hotel, and Travel Promotions for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday by Andrew George Bradshaw November 30, 2024 0 Hotels, airlines, and other travel-related companies are offering promotions for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Travel Tuesday like there's no tomorrow. To make it easier to parse through the ones that might interest you, we've created a list of the best promotions from several loyalty programs.
The World of Hyatt Credit Card Review: One of the Best Hotel Credit Cards by Jenna Hansen September 5, 2025 59 The World of Hyatt Credit Card provides excellent value for anyone who stays with Hyatt at least once or twice per year. The annual free night certificate (and the chance to earn a second free night with $15,000 in spending) make this Hyatt card a great asset for the long term. Check out our full review for all the details.
How To Earn Up to 10,000 Bonus Points Through the ITA Volare Refer-A-Friend Program by Skye Class November 28, 2024 0 Through December 20, 2024, you can earn up to 10,000 bonus points with ITA Airways' refer-a-friend program. Invite friends to join the Volare program, and both you and your friends earn 2,000 points each when they sign up with a referral code and complete a flight. Here's how to take advantage of this promotion and earn bonus points.
Buy Now, Pay Later Programs — And Why You Should Skip Them by Carissa Rawson and Scott Sikes June 23, 2025 1 Buy now, pay later financing offers can be tempting, especially if you have a large purchase to make. However, they're usually a bad idea. Here's an overview of the pros and cons of using such services and why you should ultimately decide to skip them.
Need More Marriott Elite Nights? Here’s How To Get Them Without Extra Stays by Tyler Glatt November 27, 2024 2 We are fast approaching the end of the year. If your Marriott Elite Night Credits aren't as high as you'd hoped, the good news is that you have options for boosting your Marriott elite status before the new year starts. Here's a roundup of all the ways to boost your Marriott elite status — besides staying additional nights in Marriott hotels.
Qatar Airways Launches ‘My Reward Seat Finder’ Tool: How It Works and Key Limitations by Sam Helmy and JT Genter November 26, 2024 1 Qatar Airways recently launched a new “My Reward Seat Finder” tool. The new tool allows members to search for awards using a calendar format for any given route. Here's how it works, and some limitations to beware of.
American Express® Gold Card Review: Powerful Earnings on Dining and Supermarkets by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson November 26, 2024 18 Few cards compete with the earning rates on dining and U.S. supermarkets offered by the American Express® Gold Card. While its high annual fee can be a turn-off to some, there are ongoing perks that can offset this — assuming you're able to use them. Let's look at whether you should add this card to your wallet.
British Airways Unveils Brand-New A380 First Class Seat. Here’s a First Look. by Sam Helmy November 26, 2024 1 British Airways unveiled its newest first-class seat. The new seat is expected to launch in 2026 on the airline's Airbus A380 aircraft. Here are the first photos unveiled by British Airways and what we know about the product so far.
Convert Your Rollover Delta MQMs to SkyMiles, Status, or MQDs Before December 31 by Tyler Glatt January 1, 2025 2 For the last time ever, you can take advantage of Delta's Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs) rollover conversion. Before December 31, 2024, you'll need to decide whether to convert your MQMs into SkyMiles, MQDs, or use them to extend your elite status. Here's a breakdown of your options.
From Auckland to Ethiopia: Does It Make Sense To Buy TAP Miles & Go Miles With a 100% Bonus? by Andrew George Bradshaw November 25, 2024 1 TAP Air Portugal is running a promotion for buying Miles & Go miles with a 100% bonus. This deal runs through December 5, 2024, allowing members to buy miles for as little as 1.83¢ each. So is it worth it? Let's have a look at some examples to see if it makes sense.
How Amex Card Members Can Enroll to Get Complimentary Hertz President’s Circle Status by Skye Class and Scott Sikes November 24, 2024 5 Looking for perks like guaranteed upgrades, bonus points, and a free additional driver on Hertz rentals? You might have access to these perks and not even know it! That's because several credit cards qualify for complimentary Hertz President's Circle status. Here's a list of the eligible American Express cards and how to enroll.
Japan Airlines Miles Expiration Guide: Managing JAL’s Inflexible Expiration Policy by Sam Helmy November 24, 2024 1 JAL Mileage Bank has a fixed-date mileage expiration policy. Your miles expire after a fixed period, without the ability to extend them. Here is all you need to know about your JAL mileage expiration and if you can keep your points active.
Amex Centurion Lounge Charlotte Review: Hours, Details, Amenities, and More by Tyler Glatt November 24, 2024 1 The American Express Centurion Lounge at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is a cozy place to dine and relax at a tremendously busy airport. Here's what you need to know about the Amex Centurion Lounge CLT, including how to find it, when it's open, and what it looks like inside.
From Short-Haul Deals to ANA First Class: 7 Best Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Sweet Spots by Ian Snyder and Lauren Wynn November 24, 2024 45 From domestic Delta flights to ANA first class, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club offers incredible sweet spots to help your points go further. Here's an overview of some of the best sweet spots bookable with Virgin points.
