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  • Points & Miles

    Maximize Your Hotel Points With This Simple Free Night Strategy

    by joeheg June 27, 2025
    by joeheg June 27, 2025

    If you’re part of a hotel loyalty program, you’ve probably spent a lot of time and effort earning points for free hotel stays. But knowing the value of your points …

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  • Hotels

    Steps from the Fort Worth Stockyards: Is This Hyatt Place Worth the Price?

    by joeheg May 6, 2025
    by joeheg May 6, 2025

    I was making a quick weekend trip to Fort Worth to see a concert at the Fort Worth Stockyards. I wanted to make this trip as economical as possible, so …

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  • Airlines

    Is the Amex-to-Alaska Back Door About to Close? Here’s What We Know

    by joeheg April 21, 2025
    by joeheg April 21, 2025

    There’s been a lot of chatter lately about the future of American Express Membership Rewards transfers to Hawaiian Airlines—and it’s not just about HawaiianMiles. The real concern? This change will …

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  • Points & Miles

    Think Your Award Ticket Is Set? Not If You Miss These Steps

    by joeheg April 15, 2025
    by joeheg April 15, 2025

    Booking a flight using airline miles always feels like a win. You’ve compared prices, found availability, transferred points, and locked in your reservation. Done and done, right? Not so fast. …

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  • Credit Cards

    How My $49 IHG Credit Card Saved Me $200 on a Hotel

    by joeheg April 8, 2025
    by joeheg April 8, 2025

    I hold several hotel credit cards that offer a free night certificate every year after paying the annual fee. Recently, I did a full review of my cards with annual …

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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

    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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