Points & Miles

I wrote this article pre-COVID, when traveling around the world was relatively easy. That’s not the case right now but with the possibility of an effective vaccine coming soon, I’m …

In an article on Bloomberg News, a representative of American Express said that even during the global pandemic, members with Membership Rewards points appear to be hoarding them for future …

There are several ways to estimate the value of a point in a hotel loyalty program. Many websites that publish guides giving you what each point is worth or its …

This is an unpopular opinion, but I don’t care that much about Alaska Airlines or its Mileage Plan program. There, I said it. Hate me if you want. That’s why …

I don’t know if I should call this a public service announcement or if it’s a rant but whatever it is, this is how I feel when I read some …

Under any circumstances, I’m not a big fan of buying any miles or points. While there are some opportunities to get back more than what you pay, you have to …

It was in June of 2018 that we decided that we would no longer fly on a United plane. There were just too many things wrong with the airline that …

My eyes tend to light up when I see information about a new points program. While scanning the internet, I found an article about the new Altitude Miles and Altitude …

If you have any of the Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards co-brand cards issued by Chase, there are two offers for bonus points when using your card. All four of the …

In 2020, hotel loyalty programs had plenty of things on their respective plates. From figuring out how to keep their most loyal customers happy with status extensions, to postponing point …