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.
IHG’s Summer Promotions: Up to 8k Points, Double Elite Nights & More by Skye Class June 20, 2025 87 IHG One Rewards members can boost their points and elite nights this summer with several stackable promotions. Current offers include up to 8,000 bonus points every four nights, double elite night credits, and up to 15 bonus elite nights in Japan. Plus, members in the Americas can pre-register for triple points at select brands. Here’s how to make the most of IHG’s promotions this season.
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 1 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.
Capital One Spark Offers: Earn Up to $2,000 or 50K Bonus Miles by Ryan Smith June 19, 2025 39 Capital One offers a full suite of business cards, offering products that earn cash back and others that earn transferable miles. Beyond the welcome offers, what sets these cards apart? How are they different from one another? Here's a look at the offers, plus the strengths and weaknesses of the cards.
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 June 18, 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 Best Small-Business Credit Card Offers for July 2025 by Jess Farley and Ryan Smith July 18, 2025 2 Want to leverage your business expenses to earn a stack of cash back or travel rewards? We've put together the best business credit card offers available to new applicants this month. Whether you are a business owner, freelancer, consultant, or entrepreneur, there is a card to suit your goals and budget.
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 June 17, 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.
The Amex Platinum Card Has Elite Benefits — And a Welcome Offer as High as 175k Points! by Tyler Glatt June 17, 2025 0 Few premium cards are as iconic as The Platinum Card® from American Express. This card in particular offers a slew of fantastic benefits, access to airport lounges via the American Express Global Lounge Collection®, statement credits, and more. If you’ve never had the Amex Platinum before, now might be a great time to apply. Here's why.
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.
EVA Air Selling Miles With Up to a 30% Discount — But Is It Worth It? by Andrew George Bradshaw June 17, 2025 4 Now through June 30, 2025, you can buy EVA Air Infinity MileageLands miles with up to a 30% discount. This promotion drops the price to as low as 2.8¢ per mile. At such a rate, is it even worth grabbing EVA miles? Here's when it makes sense to buy EVA Air miles — plus some alternatives.
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.
Get 20% Bonus Flying Blue Miles for Its 20th Anniversary by Skye Class June 16, 2025 0 Flying Blue, the loyalty program for Air France and KLM, has its 20th anniversary this month. To celebrate the occasion, Flying Blue members will earn 20% bonus miles on flights booked by June 20 and completed by December 31, 2025. Here are the details of this promotion.
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.
Buy Avios With a 40% Discount via Finnair – Buy Avios From 1.26 Euro Cents Each by Andrew George Bradshaw June 16, 2025 9 Finnair Plus is offering members the chance to buy Avios with a 40% discount. During this promotion, you can grab Avios for as cheap as 1.46 U.S. cents each. Whether you redeem through Finnair's Plus program or transfer to another Avios loyalty program, this purchase rate can unlock value. Here's when it can make sense to buy Avios through the Finnair Plus 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.
Capital One Unveils Its Flagship JFK Airport Lounge — Here’s Everything You’ll See Inside by Tyler Glatt June 16, 2025 0 New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport is getting a Capital One Lounge worthy of the city it calls home. On Thursday, June 19, 2025, Capital One will open the doors to what it’s calling its flagship lounge. This expansive space brings together some of the best of New York in ways you won’t find in any other airport lounge.
Rakuten’s 95X LifeLock Promo: Get 35k+ Amex Points for 1.05¢ Each (and Free ID Protection to Boot) by JT Genter June 16, 2025 13 You can currently get 95% cash back on LifeLock via Rakuten. Even better, you can choose to receive your rewards as American Express Membership Rewards instead of cash back. That means you can earn a whopping 95X Membership Rewards points per dollar spent! Here are the details of this incredible offer.
What Perks Does AwardWallet Plus Provide? by Ian Snyder June 16, 2025 7 While AwardWallet Free offers many great features, we'd like to highlight all the extras you can enjoy with AwardWallet Plus. The premium version offers some great features that can remove headaches and provide a wealth of detail for those with numerous loyalty program balances who are constantly redeeming miles for travel.
A Complete Guide to American Airlines Award Travel Rules by Tyler Glatt and Carissa Rawson June 15, 2025 68 American Airlines AAdvantage miles can offer huge value if you know how and when to use them. If you learn the rules for booking awards, you’ll spend fewer miles, avoid unnecessary fees, and save valuable time planning your next trip. Here’s everything you need to know about booking award tickets with AAdvantage miles.