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Page Contents
- Categories
- Topic Tags
- Application Strategy
- Award Sales
- Best Card Offers
- Buy & Transfer Bonuses
- Car Rental & Rideshare
- Card Benefits
- Card Offers
- Card Reviews
- Cash Back
- Credit Score
- Deals & Promos
- Disney
- Earning Strategy
- Elite Status
- Expiration Policies
- Family Travel
- Fees & Policies
- Hotels & Accommodation
- Major Updates
- Paid Travel
- Partners & Alliances
- Program Guides
- Routes & Availability
- Stories
- Sweet Spots
- Travel Experience
- Tutorials
- Using Points
- Covid-19
- Entity Tags
Categories
News
Stay up to date with loyalty program and industry news, including travel deals, card credit benefits, and opportunities to maximize your hard-earned points. Some posts in the news category may contain information that no longer applies. Promotions that have ended will have a notice at the top of the post.
Credit Cards
Turn your everyday spending into huge travel savings and amazing perks with the right rewards card.
Award Programs
Learn to maximize each loyalty program with content covering everything you need to know to earn and use points.
Booking Travel
Become a travel pro with detailed guides on everything you need to pull off the trip of your dreams.
Other Tips
Tips and strategies to help you save money, earn more points and travel like a pro.
Podcast
Listen to our weekly podcast to get a recap about this week's news and dive deep on one topic.
AwardWallet
Tips and strategies to get maximum value from your AwardWallet account.
Topic Tags
Application Strategy
The right application strategy can help you earn more points with less time and effort. Here, you'll find tips and advice to keep your cards aligned with your travel goals.
Banks have complex rules about which applications they'll approve, so timing and sequencing are critical to getting the right cards in your wallet.
Award Sales
Take advantage of award sales to stretch your points even further.
Best Card Offers
See the newest and best credit card offers available now.
Buy & Transfer Bonuses
Reduce the cost of travel by taking advantage of transfer bonuses and buying points and miles at a discount. Check back often for new deals and promotions.
Get from A to Z with ridesharing services and car rentals.
Card Benefits
Rewards cards aren't just for earning points and miles. Learn how to take advantage of valuable perks like elite status, lounge access, discounts and rebates, free hotel nights, travel insurance, and purchase protection. Armed with the right knowledge, you'll get far more value than the cost of your rewards cards.
Card Offers
Credit card offers change frequently. If you open a new credit card account at the right time, you can earn 2-3 times as many bonus points as you’d get with the standard offer. These posts track welcome bonuses and limited-time offers that supercharge your earning strategy.
Card Reviews
Detailed guides to rewards cards including welcome offers, earning rates, cardholder benefits, and application rules. Here you'll find in-depth reviews of our favorite cards and head-to-head comparisons to help you choose the card that fits your goals.
Cash Back
Sometimes cold hard cash is the best reward. Here you'll find content on cash back rewards that can grow your budget for your next trip.
Credit Score
Pursuing points and miles should never have a negative impact on your credit health. Learn how to protect your credit score.
Deals & Promos
Stay up to date on the latest limited-time deals and promotions to earn more points and save on travel.
Disney
Read guides about how to maximize your points and miles for Disney visits.
Earning Strategy
Learn how to earn more points from your spending, travel, and other promotions.
Elite Status
You don't have to spend a lot of money on travel to get special treatment. Learn how to earn elite status and take full advantage of the benefits.
Expiration Policies
Keep your points and miles from expiring by learning the expiration policy — and how to keep your hard-earned miles from expiring.
Family Travel
Travel is a great experience to share. Here, you'll find posts to help you plan and book travel for families and larger groups.
Fees & Policies
Stretch your points further by understanding the rules, fees, and policies of each loyalty program.
Hotels & Accommodation
Make the most of your trip by finding the perfect home away from home.
Major Updates
Major changes to loyalty programs and rewards cards happen all the time. Knowing how programs have changed over time can help you avoid surprises and plan for the future. These posts track our coverage of major updates, so some information may no longer apply. Check out our program guides and credit card reviews for the most up-to-date information.
Paid Travel
Sometimes, the best strategy is to pay for travel. Learn when to use points and how to save money when you don't.
Partners & Alliances
With most points and miles, you have far more options than you imagine. Learn how to leverage partnerships and alliances to build the perfect trip.
Program Guides
Detailed guides to each loyalty program, including strategies for earning and redeeming points.
Routes & Availability
Find creative ways to get to your next destination.
Stories
Find inspiration for turning your rewards into the next travel adventure. Here, you'll find stories from AwardWallet members about earning points and booking travel.
Sweet Spots
Stretch your airline, hotel, and bank points as far as you can with this roundup of dozens of sweet spot posts, broken down by program and destination.
Travel Experience
Tips to help you enjoy the best possible travel experience.
Tutorials
Step-by-step guides to help you navigate the world of points and miles.
Using Points
Find posts covering every aspect of turning your hard-earned points into travel.
Covid-19
Posts that addressed points and miles challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Entity Tags
Credit Card Issuers
- American Express Bank
- Bank of America
- Barclays Bank
- Capital One Bank
- Cardless
- Chase Bank
- Citibank
- Discover Bank
- HSBC Bank
- Synchrony Bank
- TD Bank
- US Bank
- Wells Fargo
Bank Rewards Programs
- American Express Membership Rewards
- Bank of America Rewards
- Barclay Rewards
- Brex Rewards
- Capital One Rewards
- Chase Ultimate Rewards
- Citi ThankYou Rewards
- Discover Rewards
- Ramp Rewards
- US Bank FlexPerks
- Wells Fargo Go Far Rewards
Airlines
- American Airlines (AA)
- Condor Airlines
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
- Hawaiian Airlines (HA)
- JetBlue Airways (B6)
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
- United Airlines (UA)
- Other Carriers
Frequent Flyer Programs
- Aer Lingus AerClub
- Aegean Airlines Miles+Bonus
- Aeromexico Rewards
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Europa SUMA
- Air France Flying Blue
- Air India Flying Returns
- Air Miles
- Air New Zealand Airpoints
- Air Asia BIG
- Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan
- All Nippon Airways ANA Mileage Club
- Allegiant Air Allways Rewards
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Asiana Airlines Asiana Club
- Avianca LifeMiles
- Bamboo Airways Bamboo Club
- Breeze Airways BreezePoints
- British Airways Executive Club
- Cathay Pacific Asia Miles
- China Southern Sky Pearl
- COPA ConnectMiles
- Delta Air Lines SkyMiles
- Egypt Air Plus
- El Al Matmid
- Emirates Skywards
- Etihad Guest
- Ethiopian Airlines ShebaMiles
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLands
- Finnair Plus
- Frontier Miles
- Garuda Frequent Flyer
- Gol Airlines Smiles
- Hawaiian Airlines HawaiianMiles
- Iberia Plus
- Icelandair Saga
- ITA Airways Volare
- Japan Airlines MileageBank
- JetBlue Airways TrueBlue
- Korean Air SkyPass
- LATAM Pass
- Loganair Logan Loyalty
- Lufthansa Miles and More
- Malaysia Enrich
- Norwegian Air Norwegian Reward
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways Qmiles
- Royal Air Maroc Safar Flyer
- Royal Jordanian Royal Club
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer
- SAS EuroBonus
- Saudi Arabian Alfursan
- Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards
- South African Airways Voyager
- Spirit Airlines Free Spirit
- SriLankan FlySmiLes
- TAP Portugal Miles&Go
- Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus
- Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles
- United Airlines MileagePlus
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Virgin Australia Velocity
- WestJet Rewards
Airline Alliances
Hotel Rewards Programs
- Accor Live Limitless
- Airbnb
- Best Western Rewards
- Choice Privileges
- Hilton Honors
- IHG One Rewards
- Marriott Bonvoy
- Radisson Rewards
- World of Hyatt
- Wyndham Rewards
- Lesser-known programs:
- Alamo Rewards
- Amtrak Guest Rewards
- Avis Preferred
- Brightline Rewards
- Budget Fastbreak
- Dollar Express
- Enterprise Plus
- Hertz Gold Plus Rewards
- National Emerald Club
- Sixt Rent-a-Car
- Thrifty Blue Chip Rewards
- Uber Rewards
Audience
Payment Network
Geographic Regions
- Africa
- Asia
- Australia/N.Z. & Pacific
- Caribbean
- Central America
- Europe
- Hawaii
- Middle East
- North America
Uncategorized posts (which hopefully should be empty!)
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awesome!! Thanks for continuing to make improvements for site users!!
I’m looking forward to learning how to better use AwardWallet. I hope these changes make it easier to use!
good post!
I want t collect points even though I don’t have Credit card