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Discover Unveils 5% Cash Back Bonus Categories for Q1 2026

Each quarter, Discover it® Cash Back and Discover® More® Card cardmembers can earn 5% cash back on up to $1,500 of purchases in select categories. And now you can start planning your purchases for January-March, as Discover's 5% cash back bonus categories were just announced for the first quarter of 2026. Here are the categories and how to activate your bonus earnings.

Flying Blue Promo Rewards: Fly U.S.-Europe From Just 18,750 Miles or 45,000 Miles in Business Class

Flying Blue Promo Rewards are back for December 2025, and they’re offering big savings on transatlantic flights. You can book award tickets between Europe and 13 North American cities from just 18,750 miles each way in economy or 45,000 miles in business class. And you can easily transfer your favorite flexible points to Flying Blue to score these deals.

Buy Virgin Points With a 70% Bonus (1.47¢ Each) – Score Deals on Delta, Virgin Atlantic, ANA & More

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club just launched a new buy Virgin Points promotion with up to a 70% bonus. When maximized, you can up to 510,000 points for as little as 1.47¢ each. When you combine this with Virgin Atlantic's sweet spots — from domestic Delta economy to ANA first class — this can present a fantastic opportunity to save.

61 Points, Miles, and Travel Deals Ending in the Next Two Weeks (Amex, Chase, Marriott, IHG, Rove, etc.)

At least 61 promotions are ending and loyalty program changes being made in the next two weeks. Among those include award discounts (including award flights to Europe from 6,400 points), discounts on flight deal and award search services, several transfer bonuses, last chance to book Vacasa rentals with Wyndham points, up to 150% bonus miles/points on purchases, and much more. Here's a roundup of the promotions to consider maximizing in the next two weeks.

American Airlines Black Friday Sale: Buy AAdvantage® Miles With Up to a 50% Discount

American Airlines just launched a new promotion for buying miles -- letting AAdvantage® members grab miles with up to a 50% discount through December 2, 2025. At the optimal purchase 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. Let's dive into some examples to see if buying miles during this promotion makes sense for you.

Credit Cards Offering Instant Card Numbers So You Can Start Spending Immediately

Many banks offer immediate access to your new credit card so you can start spending right away, thanks to providing an instant card number on approval. This is helpful when trying to meet a minimum spending requirement for a bonus or if you have an unexpected expense pop up while waiting for your new card to come in the mail. This article covers all of the major banks and shows you your options for each one.

How to Fly Delta One Lie-Flat Seats on Domestic Routes in December 2025

Delta mostly uses its internationally-configured aircraft, well, on international flights. However, during December 2025, Delta has scheduled widebody aircraft with lay-flat business class seats on 2,435 domestic U.S. flights. That's an average of over 78 flights a day! In this article, we list out (and map) all 65 routes and the exact flights where you'll find these aircraft flying within the U.S. Plus, we'll show you the best ways to book these flights with points and miles.