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  • Hotels

    What Exactly Did We Pay $47 For at This Hotel? I’m Still Not Sure

    by joeheg April 7, 2025
    by joeheg April 7, 2025

    I think we can all agree: no one likes paying additional fees. We’ve covered hotel fees in the past—why hotels charge them, and whether you can get around paying them. …

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  • Points & Miles

    Delta SkyMiles: Why I Look Elsewhere for Long-Haul Flights

    by joeheg March 10, 2025
    by joeheg March 10, 2025

    When it comes to Delta SkyMiles, I tend to be more forgiving than most. I should clarify—I love flying Delta, but their loyalty program has nothing to do with that. …

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  • Credit Cards

    Why You Shouldn’t Panic About Chase’s Travel Insurance Changes

    by joeheg March 6, 2025
    by joeheg March 6, 2025

    There’s an old adage that headlines travel fast, but the truth takes its time catching up. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the world of credit card benefits and …

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  • Points & Miles

    Hilton’s Free Night Reward Is Amazing, But UGH, That One Annoying Catch

    by joeheg March 4, 2025
    by joeheg March 4, 2025

    Over the years, I’ve learned to appreciate the Free Night Reward from the Hilton Surpass AMEX. This certificate is one of the best free night benefits in the game—far more …

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  • Points & Miles

    Should You Take Advantage of the Bilt Rent Day Hilton Bonus Promotion?

    by joeheg February 28, 2025
    by joeheg February 28, 2025

    Bilt Rewards is back with another Rent Day promotion, and for March 2025, they’re offering an enticing bonus for transferring points to Hilton Honors. Blue members (the base level) will …

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  • Points & Miles

    Capital One’s 5,000 Point Transfer Bonus to JetBlue Is Already Dead

    by joeheg February 27, 2025
    by joeheg February 27, 2025

    If you snooze, you lose. That’s the reality in the travel loyalty game, where the best deals don’t wait around. Sometimes, it’s a rock-bottom award ticket that disappears before you …

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  • Points & Miles

    IHG One Rewards 100% Bonus Points Sale – A Great Deal If You’re Eligible

    by joeheg February 25, 2025
    by joeheg February 25, 2025

    IHG One Rewards is back with another 100% bonus on purchased points, making this one of the best times to stock up. This promotion runs from 12:00 AM ET on …

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  • Credit Cards

    Wyndham Rewards Earner Business Card: Keep or Cut?

    by joeheg February 10, 2025
    by joeheg February 10, 2025

    The annual fee for our Wyndham Rewards Earner Business Card recently came due. At $95 per year, I wanted to reflect on the past year and determine whether it’s worth …

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  • Points & Miles

    What Do Award Booking Services Offer & Who Should Use Them?

    by joeheg February 9, 2025
    by joeheg February 9, 2025

    You’ve been racking up points for years, but when you try to book your dream business-class flight, nothing works. Frustrated? You’re not alone. When it comes to airline frequent flyer …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Risks of Overthinking Your Points

    by joeheg February 2, 2025
    by joeheg February 2, 2025

    Ever found yourself staring at a solid points redemption—a free flight, hotel stay, or rental car—only to hesitate? Maybe it’s the voice in your head whispering “Is this really the …

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