Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what we wrote on YMMV this week. From great travel deals to what we’ve written to what …
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Weekly Recap
Changes to Credit Card Programs, Star Wars Pop-Up Bars, & More…
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegFrom new military loyalty cards to a report about someone who stayed in a Japanese capsule hotel, here are some stories we saw this week that we thought were interesting. …
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Points & Miles
Navigating Airline Award Ticket Bookings: Understanding Saver Space
by joehegby joehegLearning to book airline tickets with frequent flyer miles is like learning math. Every few years you discover that everything you knew before isn’t true but a simplified version of …
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When you check in for a flight, either by printing a boarding pass on your computer or by using a mobile device, you’re provided with a boarding group. This lets …
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Basic Economy fares are here to stay. While the basics of these fares have stayed the same, airlines change some of the details from time to time. Below is the …
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Airlines
Can You Check Bags To Your Destination With Two Different Reservations?
by joehegby joehegThe rules for checking a bag with airlines can be confusing. It gets even more complicated when you’re connecting between two different airlines. So imagine if you’re not only flying …
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Credit Cards
6 Reasons Why the Chase United Explorer Card is Worth the Annual Fee
by joehegby joehegThe annual fee for the Chase United Explorer card is $95. Now that we’re will to fly with United after a long hiatus, I’m looking at getting the card again. …
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Interline baggage agreements are agreements between airlines that allow them to handle passengers’ baggage through multiple flights, even if those flights are on different airlines. This means if a passenger …
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When you first get access to an airport lounge, all of them are magical. You get snacks and drinks. Maybe there will be some hot food (or not). You get …
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Ultimate Rewards is the points currency used by Chase for its awards-earning credit cards. These cards are separate from the Chase co-brand credit cards from Hyatt, Southwest, United, Disney, etc. …