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    Did I Waste Chase Points on a Cheap Flight? Here’s Why I’m OK With It

    by joeheg February 27, 2026
    by joeheg February 27, 2026

    Did I waste my Chase Ultimate Rewards on a recent airline redemption? On paper, it sure looked that way. I booked a short intra-Europe flight using 24,000 United miles for …

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    I Ran The Numbers On 3 Hyatt Point Stays. Here’s What The New Pricing Could Change

    by joeheg February 26, 2026
    by joeheg February 26, 2026

    What happens when a redemption that once felt like a steal suddenly has a much wider price range? That’s the question I kept coming back to after Hyatt revealed its …

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    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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    How To Send Amex Points To a Family Member’s Airline or Hotel Account (The Legal Workaround)

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

    When it comes to using credit cards to pay for travel, earning points is the easy part. Booking award travel is where the process gets complicated. This post is about …

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    I Tried Frontier’s “Turn Old Miles Into Flights” Big Game Promo. Of Course It Got Weird.

    by joeheg February 11, 2026
    by joeheg February 11, 2026

    Frontier ran a Super Bowl promo that actually sounded… kind of clever. The pitch was basically: take miles you already have elsewhere and “turn them into” Frontier miles. In theory, …

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    You Can Only Pick One Lyft Rewards Partner: Here’s the Best Choice for 2026

    by joeheg February 7, 2026
    by joeheg February 7, 2026

    If you use Lyft even a few times a month — or just occasionally when you travel — you’ve probably noticed something: the rewards side keeps shifting. And in 2026, …

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    Hyatt Cardholders Just Got a Limited-Time DoorDash Boost

    by joeheg February 6, 2026
    by joeheg February 6, 2026

    Hyatt and DoorDash have been loosely connected for years through Chase, but this is one of those short-term promos that’s easy to miss — and easy to use if you …

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    Transferring Capital One Miles vs Booking Through Capital One Travel

    by joeheg February 2, 2026
    by joeheg February 2, 2026

    If you earn miles with Capital One cards, you usually have two ways to book flights: Transfer Capital One miles to an airline partner and book an award ticket Book …

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    What It Really Cost Us to Complete JetBlue’s 25-for-25 Promotion

    by joeheg January 27, 2026
    by joeheg January 27, 2026

    When JetBlue announced its 25-for-25 promotion — fly to 25 JetBlue destinations and earn 25 years of Mosaic 1 status, plus a massive points bonus — the reaction was predictable. …

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    Airline Miles 101: How to Join the Major Frequent Flyer Programs

    by joeheg January 25, 2026
    by joeheg January 25, 2026

    You should always sign up for airline frequent flyer programs. First of all, it’s free. In addition, having your information on file with the airline saves time when making a …

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