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  • Points & Miles

    JetBlue’s Partner Passport Challenge: Earn 7,500 Points Without Flying

    by joeheg August 4, 2025
    by joeheg August 4, 2025

    JetBlue has launched a new promo that rewards you with up to 7,500 TrueBlue points—just for interacting with some of its loyalty partners. No flights required. The promotion runs through …

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  • Credit Cards

    How We’re Spending on Credit Cards in 2025 (So Far)

    by joeheg August 4, 2025
    by joeheg August 4, 2025

    At the start of the year, our goal was to focus our spending on cards with specific milestone bonuses—things like earning a free night on the Hilton Surpass with $15K …

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  • Credit Cards

    3 Credit Card Travel Fails I Should’ve Known Better Than to Make

    by joeheg August 3, 2025
    by joeheg August 3, 2025

    I’ve been doing the pre-trip wallet shuffle for years—swapping out our everyday cards for the ones that earn the best rewards, unlock travel perks, or help avoid fees. It’s usually …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Said Power Ports Were Coming. Assigned Seats Came First.

    by joeheg August 3, 2025
    by joeheg August 3, 2025

    Southwest Airlines used to stand out from the pack. No change fees. Two free checked bags. Open seating. A quirky sense of humor. But lately? The airline is starting to …

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  • Airlines

    We Don’t Sit Next to Each Other on Planes Anymore—Here’s Why

    by joeheg August 2, 2025
    by joeheg August 2, 2025

    Oftentimes, people who collect points and miles for travel are told they have first-world problems. You know the kind: debating whether to fly to Vietnam on Emirates or Singapore Airlines. …

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  • Points & Miles

    How to Get Free Perks in Vegas Just by Signing Up for Loyalty Programs

    by joeheg August 2, 2025
    by joeheg August 2, 2025

    If you travel even a little bit, chances are you’ve signed up for at least a few loyalty programs. Hotels often offer free Wi-Fi to even their base-level members. Rental …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Quietly Upped the Price of This Perk Yet Again

    by joeheg August 1, 2025
    by joeheg August 1, 2025

    Southwest used to be known as the airline that bucked the trend. No change fees. Two free checked bags. Friendly crews. Open seating. A quirky sense of humor. While other …

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  • Roadside Attraction

    This Trout Farm in the Smokies Lets You Catch and Eat Your Own Fish

    by joeheg August 1, 2025
    by joeheg August 1, 2025

    During our stay in the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area, we decided to take a little detour from our cabin in the mountains for lunch. About 30–40 minutes from the main strip …

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  • Airports

    Our First Experience with U.S. Preclearance: What You Need to Know

    by joeheg July 31, 2025
    by joeheg July 31, 2025

    I’ll admit it—I did almost zero research before flying to Aruba. We were excited for a last-minute trip and just focused on getting there. So it was a surprise when, …

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    Gas Stations Are Doing This Sneaky Thing—And It’s Totally Legal

    by joeheg July 31, 2025
    by joeheg July 31, 2025

    There’s a growing trend at gas stations that’s catching some consumers off guard — and it’s a twist on an old trick. If it feels like you’re paying more at …

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