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    Why Booking Through Portal With Miles is Better Than Transferring Points

    by joeheg November 2, 2024
    by joeheg November 2, 2024

    When searching for flights, you may come across amazing deals that are difficult to resist. For instance, when I planned our vacation to Iceland, I found a round-trip ticket from …

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    How to Gift A Hyatt Free Night or Upgrade Award

    by joeheg November 1, 2024
    by joeheg November 1, 2024

    Each hotel loyalty program has different rules regarding free night certificates. Some hotels require that the guest who earned the free night be the one to check in, while others …

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    What You Need to Know Before Moving AMEX Membership Rewards to Hawaiian & Alaska Programs

    by joeheg October 30, 2024
    by joeheg October 30, 2024

    There’s been a lot of buzz surrounding Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines. For those who collect points and miles, the most exciting aspect of the merger is the ability …

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    How to Link Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Red Accounts

    by joeheg October 14, 2024
    by joeheg October 14, 2024

    The Virgin brand has a storied history, dating back to its origins as a record shop in 1970. Over the years, it has evolved into a global conglomerate with a …

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    How To Fix AwardWallet’s Issue With Programs Using Two Factor Authentication (2FA)

    by joeheg October 4, 2024
    by joeheg October 4, 2024

    One of the most common forms of fraud occurs when unauthorized individuals gain access to an account by discovering or guessing the account’s password. In the past, a 4-digit PIN, …

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    IHG One Rewards Flash Sale: Should You Stock Up on Points?

    by joeheg October 2, 2024
    by joeheg October 2, 2024

    IHG One Rewards is having another points flash sale. The offers differ, but my wife and I got an offer to buy points with a bonus of up to 100% …

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    Why British Airways Executive Club Charges 12,000 Avios For A Bus Ride

    by joeheg October 2, 2024
    by joeheg October 2, 2024

    When looking for award flights, comparing prices across different programs is vital to finding the best deals. Partner airline programs might offer lower prices for award tickets than the airline’s …

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    Delta SkyMiles: The Ultimate Earn And Burn Currency

    by joeheg September 30, 2024
    by joeheg September 30, 2024

    Delta SkyMiles is the loyalty program people love to hate. It’s been an industry leader in making customer-unfriendly moves, such as changing award prices with no warning (and claiming that …

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    The Challenges and Rewards of Booking Miles and Points as a Couple

    by joeheg September 23, 2024
    by joeheg September 23, 2024

    Sharon and I have been traveling with miles and points for probably close to twenty years. Over the years, Sharon has had to learn that I’ll randomly bring up some …

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    Airline Point Expiration Policies (Updated 9/2024)

    by joeheg September 22, 2024
    by joeheg September 22, 2024

    Airlines have dramatically changed their policies regarding the expiration of points in loyalty programs. Previously, almost every plan required some activity in your account to keep your points active. There’s …

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