Airline fees are ones that all travelers hate – doesn’t matter if you are once every two years flyer or once every day flyer it seems that there can be a fee for anyone. From checked bags to seat selection and more, airlines now seem to charge for almost everything. The latest report that came […]
Tag: Tips & Tricks
Top 6 tips for maximizing miles & points earning on your holiday shopping
With a little over a month left to the big day for gift giving the push is on to start your Christmas shopping for friends, family and maybe even yourself! Whether it is shopping for gifts or for food and drink to entertain there are many ways to maximize the miles and points you earn […]
The Top 5 Credit Cards for Earning Points and Miles
For some points and miles aficionados it’s all about earning as many points and miles as possible. In reality that’s the case for most of us but for some they really want to only focus on the earn. All they care about is how they are rewarded for their day to day spending on cards […]
January 12 Update: Why aren’t you using a rewards credit card and two frequent flyer award ticket discount offers to be aware of
No news for you today! But we do have a question for newcomers to the site “Why aren’t you using a rewards credit card?“ In the bonus offers section check out the two new discounted award flight offers we added to the main site. They are pretty specific but we know some of you do […]
December 11 Update: Best Western’s awesome redemption offer continues, get in on those holiday shopping bonuses & more!
The Best Western Rewards offer of being able to redeem 10,000 points for stays at any Best Western hotel in North America is actually still available for booking. We were wrong when we posted towards the end of November that it was also ending for bookings on November 30th. At that time the T&Cs seemed […]
How students can save money with loyalty programs
So far in our Guide to Points & Miles for Students we’ve discussed tips on how you can earn more miles and points on your back to school shopping (and all shopping in general), using points & miles to pay for tuition and also earning points & miles on tuition payments. Now in this latest […]
Membership Rewards Use Points for Purchases explained
In 2016 American Express took a major step in providing more flexible reward options for Cardmembers earning Membership Rewards points. They took their very popular TripFlex option, which allowed Cardmembers to redeem points against any travel charge that was paid for with a Membership Rewards earning card from American Express, and expanded it. The expanded […]