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  • Points & Miles

    Minimum Transfer Amounts & Increments: How “Transferable Points” Programs Really Work

    by joeheg December 23, 2025
    by joeheg December 23, 2025

    Transferring points to airline and hotel partners is one of the best ways to squeeze extra value out of your rewards. It’s also one of the easiest ways to get …

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    Amex Upgrade Offers Explained: Bonuses, Pitfalls, and Real Examples

    by joeheg December 23, 2025
    by joeheg December 23, 2025

    One of the easiest ways to earn a big stash of points or miles is by grabbing a strong sign-up bonus. Apply, hit the minimum spend, collect the rewards, repeat …

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  • Airlines

    Will Your Carry-On Get Gate-Checked? 7 Ways to Avoid It

    by joeheg December 22, 2025
    by joeheg December 22, 2025

    A while ago, one of our friends reached out to us with a travel-related question. He’s not a frequent traveler and was headed out of town for a quick weekend. …

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  • Airlines

    The Truth About Extra Legroom Seats on US Airlines

    by joeheg December 22, 2025
    by joeheg December 22, 2025

    Most US airlines offer economy passengers the option to pay extra for a more comfortable flight experience. Airlines refer to these “special” seats by various names, but the concept is …

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    Last-Minute Travel Gifts for Frequent Flyers

    by joeheg December 21, 2025
    by joeheg December 21, 2025

    With Christmas quickly approaching, you may have missed the chance to buy the perfect gift for your loved ones. However, if you’re part of a Secret Santa (or you just …

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  • Lounges

    Which Airport Lounges Are Worth a Long Layover?

    by joeheg December 21, 2025
    by joeheg December 21, 2025

    When you first step into an airport lounge, it feels like a whole new world. Free snacks and drinks? Wi-Fi that doesn’t cut out? Comfy chairs with plugs for all …

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  • Credit Cards

    AMEX Airline Fee Credit: A Procrastinator’s Survival Guide

    by joeheg December 20, 2025
    by joeheg December 20, 2025

    We’ve reached that time of year again—the annual tradition of panicked realizations. Many AMEX Platinum and Business Platinum cardholders are scrambling because the $200 Airline Fee Credit resets at the …

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  • Tips and Tricks

    Is Your Layover Too Short? Here’s What Minimum Connection Time (MCT) Really Means

    by joeheg December 20, 2025
    by joeheg December 20, 2025

    When booking a connecting flight, airlines will provide options, often with varying connection times. But how do they decide which connections are feasible? The answer lies in a concept known …

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  • Points & Miles

    Stop Chasing Partner Awards: How We Got Here (and What’s Next)

    by joeheg December 19, 2025
    by joeheg December 19, 2025

    Stop chasing partner awards. I know — ten years ago, that sentence would’ve sounded like I’d lost the plot. Because in the “old days” of points and miles, booking through …

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  • Airports

    Why Congress Is Rushing to Protect Air Travel Before the Next Budget Fight

    by joeheg December 19, 2025
    by joeheg December 19, 2025

    One of the most pressworthy things about the last government shutdown wasn’t some obscure agency slowing down paperwork. It was travel. Specifically, air travel — the kind of thing millions …

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    • Museums
    • New York City
    • Newbies (& those who don’t travel often)
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    • Tips and Tricks
    • Travel
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