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    Is It Worth It To Work Towards Low-Tier Status?

    by joeheg November 10, 2024
    by joeheg November 10, 2024

    Airline status can add comfort and convenience to travel, but the rewards of entry-level status often fall short of expectations. If you’re considering United Premier Silver, Delta Silver Medallion, or …

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    Status Matters For Some, But Most Of Us Should Ignore It

    by joeheg October 12, 2024
    by joeheg October 12, 2024

    When it comes to frequent flyer programs, it’s important to understand their two main functions. The first is earning points by flying with the airline, using a co-branded credit card, …

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    I Got My United Silver Status Match From Bilt Rewards. Now What?

    by joeheg November 11, 2022
    by joeheg November 11, 2022

    As part of this month’s Rent Day promotion from Bilt Rewards, they offered all members complimentary United MileagePlus® Premier® status. Everyone was eligible for Silver status and those elite Bilt …

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    Why You Might Not Want To Sign Up For The United Status Challenge from Bilt

    by joeheg October 28, 2022
    by joeheg October 28, 2022

    You’ve got to give it to the team at Bilt. They’ve found a way to continually keep their product on the tip of everyone’s tongue. The travel blog community is …

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    Why We Stay Loyal To Airline Brands (And Why We Sometimes Shouldn’t)

    by joeheg October 17, 2020
    by joeheg October 17, 2020

    Why do we stay loyal to airline brands? I guess that depends on how you define loyalty. For points and miles people, their first reaction may be to think about …

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    Why I Cancelled My Amex Platinum, Getting Around TSA Liquid Rules, Delta Sees Problem But Fixes Nothing, Issues w/ American Voucher, & More!

    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 4, 2020

    Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …

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    The Airline That Gave Us Status For Nothing, Airbnb Rental Was In Public Housing Complex, Death of An Airport, UBER’s In Trouble, & More!

    by SharonKurheg November 20, 2019
    by SharonKurheg November 20, 2019

    Happy Wednesday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    Is This Bank Sexist?, When NOT To Go To A Hotel, Something For Free If You Use Mastercard, & More!

    by joeheg November 10, 2019
    by joeheg November 10, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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    American Airlines Is At It Again, Offering Status To People For Nothing

    by joeheg September 23, 2019
    by joeheg September 23, 2019

    At times I wonder what it might be like to be a loyal American Airlines flyer to see your airline of choice giving away the status you flew countless miles …

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    Points Opportunity Gone Before It Started, Another Credit Card Removed This Perk, Is This Airline Going To Revenue Based Redemptions?, & More!

    by joeheg September 22, 2019
    by joeheg September 22, 2019

    Happy Sunday to all of our travel friends, both near and far! Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, …

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