Jerks on a Plane
Growing up, I was always raised to think appropriate behavior was something to be learned from adults. I really didn’t think I’d have to give lectures to an adult about how to be an adult (even though...
View ArticleYear-End Checklist: Annual Credit Card Spending Bonuses
We’re less than 30 days away from the end of the year, which means it’s time to rev up spending on our credit cards – at least the ones that offer annual spending bonuses. With all the year-end sales...
View ArticleWhich Purchases Qualify for the $300 Sapphire Reserve Travel Credit?
One of the best features of the Sapphire Reserve card is the $300 annual travel statement credit. This credit automatically applies to any qualifying travel purchase made with the card. But what...
View ArticleIs It Worth Spending $20,000 on the British Airways Visa to Earn 100,000 Avios?
Last week I wrote about how to spend the 100k sign-up bonus from the British Airways Visa. While there are still lots of great ways to redeem 100,000 Avios, unfortunately the bonus isn’t quite as good...
View ArticleAirline Award Ticket Change and Cancellation Fees
A couple of weeks ago I shared my anxiety about booking travel in advance and a reader suggested a post about award change and cancellation fees might be in order. Booking flights with airline miles is...
View ArticleAnn Coulter Had a Meltdown on Twitter…and Delta Responded With The Perfect...
Disclaimer: This is not a “political” post. It’s meant to make you laugh. If you have no sense of humor, you should probably stop reading now. Before I proceed, can we all take a moment to appreciate...
View ArticlePoints and Miles Regrets: 5 Things I Wish I’d Done As a Newbie
Most people have things they regret doing (or not doing) in life. I don’t have any regrets about life decision, but I do have plenty when it comes to this hobby. I’ve been doing this for almost six...
View Article5 Crazy Things I’ve Done for Miles and Points
I recently hit my 5-year blogging anniversary, which made me reflect on some of the strange and crazy things I’ve done to earn miles. In general, this hobby is a little odd. The fact that some people...
View Article8 Ways to Earn Points and Miles Without Credit Cards
One of the biggest barriers (really, the only one) to people getting into this hobby is bad credit. A lot of skeptics are either concerned about ruining their credit through credit card churning or...
View ArticleAirline Award Ticket Change and Cancellation Fees
A couple of weeks ago I shared my anxiety about booking travel in advance and a reader suggested a post about award change and cancellation fees might be in order. Booking flights with airline miles is...
View ArticleAnn Coulter Had a Meltdown on Twitter…and Delta Responded With The Perfect...
Disclaimer: This is not a “political” post. It’s meant to make you laugh. If you have no sense of humor, you should probably stop reading now. Before I proceed, can we all take a moment to appreciate...
View ArticlePoints and Miles Regrets: 5 Things I Wish I’d Done As a Newbie
Most people have things they regret doing (or not doing) in life. I don’t have any regrets about life decision, but I do have plenty when it comes to this hobby. I’ve been doing this for almost six...
View Article5 Crazy Things I’ve Done for Miles and Points
I recently hit my 5-year blogging anniversary, which made me reflect on some of the strange and crazy things I’ve done to earn miles. In general, this hobby is a little odd. The fact that some people...
View Article8 Ways to Earn Points and Miles Without Credit Cards
One of the biggest barriers (really, the only one) to people getting into this hobby is bad credit. A lot of skeptics are either concerned about ruining their credit through credit card churning or...
View ArticleAmerican Express limits Delta SkyMiles transfers to 250,000 per year
Starting January 1, 2015 American Express Membership Rewards will begin capping transfers to Delta Skymiles at 250,000 miles per calendar year. This means in a single calendar year, no more than...
View Article10 things travel hackers can look forward to in 2015
2014 hasn’t exactly been the best year for travel hackers, with massive devaluations and the downfall of manufactured spending (until redbird makes an appearance in Northern California, I will maintain...
View ArticleJerks on a Plane
Growing up, I was always raised to think appropriate behavior was something to be learned from adults. I really didn’t think I’d have to give lectures to an adult about how to be an adult (even though...
View ArticleAnn Coulter had a meltdown on Twitter…and Delta responded with the perfect...
Disclaimer: This is not a “political” post. It’s meant to make you laugh. If you have no sense of humor, you should probably stop reading this and stick to the news. Before I proceed, can we all take a...
View ArticlePoints and miles regrets: 5 things I wish I’d done as a newbie
Most people have things they regret doing (or not doing) in life. I don’t have any regrets about life decisions, but I do have plenty when it comes to this hobby. I’ve been doing this for almost six...
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