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  • Points & Miles

    Partner Award Flight Confusion? The Playbook for Booking, Seats, Baggage & Changes

    by joeheg November 8, 2025
    by joeheg November 8, 2025

    Using your miles to book airline tickets seems like a straightforward process. You earn miles and then redeem miles, a process points and miles people call “earn and burn.” Hopefully, …

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  • Credit Cards

    Apple Card Now Offers 3% Daily Cash at Hertz — Plus New Rental Benefits

    by joeheg November 7, 2025
    by joeheg November 7, 2025

    Apple has added a new travel perk for Apple Card users who rent cars through Hertz. Apple Card holders now earn 3% Daily Cash back when paying for Hertz rentals …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest Priority Card: No Longer an Automatic Winner

    by joeheg November 7, 2025
    by joeheg November 7, 2025

    Southwest has spent months announcing its big upcoming changes — assigned seating, extra-legroom seats, charging fees for checked bags, and the end of EarlyBird and Upgraded Boarding. What didn’t get …

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  • Travel

    Boeing Avoids 737 MAX Criminal Trial: The “Penalty” Is Monitoring Itself

    by joeheg November 6, 2025
    by joeheg November 6, 2025

    A federal judge has dismissed the criminal case against Boeing over the two deadly 737 MAX crashes. But here’s the wild part: the dismissal only happened because the U.S. Department …

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    Nearly Finished: JetBlue to City #24, With One Flight Left to Win Mosaic

    by joeheg November 6, 2025
    by joeheg November 6, 2025

    The finish line is in sight. At this point in JetBlue’s 25-for-25 promotion, my wife Sharon has done multi-city overnights, one night out-and-backs, ground transfers between airports, ridden Brightline, and …

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  • Travel Tech

    What My Data Was Worth in the Facebook Settlement

    by joeheg November 5, 2025
    by joeheg November 5, 2025

    I always assumed my online privacy had value — not priceless, but at least worth more than “loose change found in couch cushions.” After all, Facebook tracked everything: the photos …

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  • Travel

    Last Night’s Election May Be the Moment the Shutdown Finally Cracked

    by joeheg November 5, 2025
    by joeheg November 5, 2025

    This isn’t a political post — it just happens to involve politics because the shutdown has reached a point where it impacts air travel in a way most of us …

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  • Credit Cards

    Demystifying The Most Misunderstood AMEX Platinum Card Benefit

    by joeheg November 4, 2025
    by joeheg November 4, 2025

    When it comes to the American Express Platinum Card, I’d have to describe our relationship status as “complicated.” While I can get a decent return on the card, it requires …

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  • Travel

    Our Unexpected Visit to Soulac-sur-Mer, France

    by joeheg November 4, 2025
    by joeheg November 4, 2025

    Sometimes the best travel memories come from the places we never planned to visit. We’re fans of Virgin Voyages for several reasons — no kids, great food, fun vibe. One thing …

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    Why Is Chase Suddenly Paying Attention to the Legacy IHG Select Card?

    by joeheg November 4, 2025
    by joeheg November 4, 2025

    The IHG One Rewards Select card is one of the last great “zombie cards” in the points-and-miles world. It’s been closed to new applicants since 2018, yet it continues to …

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