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    I Earned 3x Bilt Points in the Last Place I Expected — Here’s How

    by joeheg November 18, 2025
    by joeheg November 18, 2025

    I’ve said for years that you should always register at least one credit card with a dining rewards program. You never know when it might pay off. And recently, that …

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    This Simple Chase Action Can Break Your Point Transfers

    by joeheg November 12, 2025
    by joeheg November 12, 2025

    Transferring Ultimate Rewards points between Chase cards has always been one of the most valuable features of Chase’s loyalty program. If you earn a lot of points on a card …

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Airline Alliances

    by joeheg November 11, 2025
    by joeheg November 11, 2025

    Understanding what airline alliances are—and which airlines belong to each—is a key that unlocks the door to the next level of miles and points earning and usage. The basics of …

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    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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    Your CVS Purchases Can Now Earn Airline Points — Here’s the Trick

    by joeheg October 31, 2025
    by joeheg October 31, 2025

    Until recently, there haven’t been many ways to earn travel points from everyday, boring purchases.Sure, you could earn credit card points — but that’s tied to the bank, not the …

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    IHG One Rewards 100% Bonus on Purchased Points — Ends October 29, 2025

    by joeheg October 28, 2025
    by joeheg October 28, 2025

    IHG One Rewards is back with a strong sale on purchased points. During this promo, you can buy up to 300,000 points and receive a 100% bonus (for a total …

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    Why You Should Book One Way Award Tickets Instead Of Round Trip

    by joeheg October 19, 2025
    by joeheg October 19, 2025

    While searching for flights to New York, I noticed something that reminded me why I hardly ever book round-trip award tickets these days. JetBlue reminded me of something I already …

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    Finding Points and Miles Value in the Era of Dynamic Pricing

    by joeheg October 17, 2025
    by joeheg October 17, 2025

    Every points collector has that one unforgettable redemption — the booking that reminds you why you play the game. Over the years, I’ve scored some incredible ones, from luxury flights …

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    What’s The Best Program To Book AA Award Flights?

    by joeheg October 16, 2025
    by joeheg October 16, 2025

    I was looking for a flight between Miami (MIA) and Austin (AUS) and found a nonstop option on American Airlines that fit perfectly with my schedule. The cash price was …

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    Five Reasons You Should Be Using AwardWallet

    by joeheg October 12, 2025
    by joeheg October 12, 2025

    Once you’ve been paying attention to points and miles for a while, it becomes inevitable that you’ll end up with a stack of membership cards from various programs. Airline programs. …

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