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34 Airline Award Ticket Cancellation Rules: Which Airlines Let You Get Your Miles Back — And the Fees for Each
34 Airline Award Ticket Cancellation Rules: Which Airlines Let You Get Your Miles Back — And the Fees for Each
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It’s often necessary to book award flights months in advance to secure your seat. With such a long period between the date you book and the date you fly, it’s easy for your plans to change. In case you need to adjust your ticket, here's a list of award ticket change and cancellation policies and the fees you can expect to pay.

Shawn GallagherIan Snyder
Shawn Gallagher & Ian Snyder

Reviewed by JT Genter

Qatar Relaxes Restrictions on Using Avios for Friends and Family — Here’s How the Rules Work Now
Qatar Relaxes Restrictions on Using Avios for Friends and Family — Here’s How the Rules Work Now
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To combat fraud, Qatar Airways has added restrictions on booking award flights for other people. While it's still possible, you'll need to utilize one of two programs — Family & Friends or My List — to do so. Qatar has added a workaround for elite members, but it's still not as open-ended as before. Here's what to know about using Qatar Avios to book flights for other people.

Cameron Laufer
Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

You’ll Soon Be Able To Use Your Chase Freedom Flex Abroad Without Foreign Transaction Fees — What To Know
You’ll Soon Be Able To Use Your Chase Freedom Flex Abroad Without Foreign Transaction Fees — What To Know
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You might need to reevaluate which cards you keep in your wallet when you travel abroad. Starting September 20, 2026, the Chase Freedom Flex® is eliminating foreign transaction fees. That makes it much easier to maximize quarterly bonus categories and earn 3% cash back on dining and drugstore purchases made abroad. Here's what to know.

Harrison Pierce
Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

How To Convert Citi Double Cash® Card Rewards to Transferable ThankYou® Points at the Highest Ratios
How To Convert Citi Double Cash® Card Rewards to Transferable ThankYou® Points at the Highest Ratios
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The Citi Double Cash® Card can do more than earn cash back. When paired with an eligible premium Citi card, the ThankYou® Points earned on your Citi Double Cash can be transferred to airline and hotel loyalty programs at the best ratios, making it one of the strongest personal cards for everyday spending. Here's how to link your accounts and unlock Citi's transfer partners.

Jess FarleyToni Southam
Jess Farley & Toni Southam

Reviewed by Harrison Pierce

You Shouldn’t Cancel a Credit Card Within Your First Year of Membership. Here’s Why.
You Shouldn’t Cancel a Credit Card Within Your First Year of Membership. Here’s Why.
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Credit card issuers want your business. And to get it, they'll offer you big welcome bonuses complete with points, miles, or cash back. But what happens when you're ready to move on from your card? Of all the things you could do, you shouldn't cancel your credit card within the first year of membership. Here's why you'd be wise to avoid canceling a credit card less than a year after opening it.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter