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    Stop Earning 1X on Amazon: The Simple Ways to Get More Points

    by joeheg February 20, 2026
    by joeheg February 20, 2026

    Amazon is the largest company by revenue. So it manages to sneak into almost everyone’s budget — household basics, random gadgets, and last-minute gifts. And if you’re into points and …

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  • Credit Cards

    Amex Transfer Partners Ranked (S to F): The Ones I’d Use — and the Ones I’d Skip

    by joeheg February 19, 2026
    by joeheg February 19, 2026

    American Express Membership Rewards has a long list of transfer partners. But I don’t rank these based on theory. I rank them based on reality — the programs I’ve actually …

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  • Credit Cards

    How Some Businesses Are Quietly Helping Customers Avoid Credit Card Fees

    by joeheg February 19, 2026
    by joeheg February 19, 2026

    One of the “perks” of an expensive car repair is that it’s a pretty easy way to generate a big chunk of credit card spend. I don’t mean I want …

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  • Credit Cards

    United TravelBank Isn’t Working For Amex Credits — But That’s Not The Real Story

    by joeheg February 18, 2026
    by joeheg February 18, 2026

    Over the past few days, several blogs have reported that buying United TravelBank funds may no longer trigger the American Express airline fee credit. The story picked up steam after …

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    Citi Strata Premier’s $100 Hotel Credit: How to Use It (Step-by-Step

    by joeheg February 18, 2026
    by joeheg February 18, 2026

    The Citi Strata Premier is one of those cards that makes perfect sense… if you use it the way Citi expects you to use it. Not for lounge access. Not …

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  • Travel

    Storms Reshaped Iceland’s Black Sand Beach — And I’m So Glad We Went When We Did

    by joeheg February 17, 2026
    by joeheg February 17, 2026

    I saw the photos and assumed they were exaggerated. Reynisfjara — Iceland’s famous black sand beach — is one of those places that looks too dramatic to be real. The …

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    Snoop Dogg’s Credit Card Was Declined Abroad — and It’s a Reminder for Every Traveler

    by joeheg February 17, 2026
    by joeheg February 17, 2026

    A declined card in Italy turned into a feel-good Olympic moment — but it also highlights a common travel problem most people aren’t prepared for. Having a credit card declined …

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  • Travel

    He Waved the Bonaire Flag at Super Bowl Halftime — and Ended Up in Bonaire

    by joeheg February 16, 2026
    by joeheg February 16, 2026

    Every Super Bowl halftime show gives the internet a gift. Sometimes it’s a carefully planned “moment.” Sometimes it’s a technical glitch. Sometimes it’s a Janet Jackson “wardrobe malfunction” that everyone …

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  • Hotels

    Hyatt’s Luxury Strategy Is Bigger Than I Realized — and the Numbers Prove It

    by joeheg February 16, 2026
    by joeheg February 16, 2026

    If you’ve been paying attention to Hyatt over the past few years, one thing has become pretty clear: they’ve been leaning hard into the luxury and lifestyle side of the …

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  • Points & Miles

    Positioning Flights: How to Unlock International Award Travel (Without Getting Burned)

    by joeheg February 15, 2026
    by joeheg February 15, 2026

    When it comes to booking international award flights, flexibility is your best friend. And no, we’re not just talking about being flexible with your destination or travel dates. Sometimes, you …

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