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    Only Days Left to Get These Huge Delta Amex Bonuses

    by joeheg July 8, 2025
    by joeheg July 8, 2025

    There’s not much time left. The current elevated offers on all three personal Delta SkyMiles® American Express cards — Gold, Platinum, and Reserve — are set to end on July …

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    When Everyone’s Elite, No One Is: How Credit Cards Changed Travel Loyalty

    by joeheg April 20, 2025
    by joeheg April 20, 2025

    I originally wrote this post in 2019, and then updated it in 2020, when airlines and hotels were practically giving away elite status due to the pandemic. Back then, I …

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    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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    Different Approaches to Credit Card Spending for Earning Miles & Points

    by joeheg March 7, 2025
    by joeheg March 7, 2025

    If you earn travel loyalty points using credit cards, knowing which card to use for each purchase is essential to maximize your rewards. But keeping up with the right card …

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    A Surprisingly Valuable Way to Use Delta SkyMiles

    by joeheg March 7, 2025
    by joeheg March 7, 2025

    Delta SkyMiles is one of the most polarizing airline loyalty programs. Delta has often been the first to implement changes that are less than friendly to its customers. Earning miles …

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    Credit Card Review: Delta SkyMiles Gold American Express Card

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

    Delta offers a range of co-branded credit cards in partnership with American Express, and the Gold Delta cards serve as the mid-tier option in the lineup. With an annual fee …

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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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    The Surprising Way I Earned the Most Delta SkyMiles Last Year

    by joeheg January 24, 2025
    by joeheg January 24, 2025

    If you think earning airline miles is all about racking up flights, think again. These days, most U.S. airline programs have traded mileage for money—the more expensive your ticket, the …

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    Best Credit Cards Offering Travel Credits for Booking Hotels Through Their Portals

    by joeheg January 23, 2025
    by joeheg January 23, 2025

    When it comes to saving money on hotel stays, several credit cards offer travel credits when booking through their respective travel portals. While these credits aren’t usually the reason to …

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    How to Avoid Delta SkyMiles’ International Surcharge on Award Trips

    by joeheg January 17, 2025
    by joeheg January 17, 2025

    If you’re serious about maximizing points and miles, you’ve probably picked up a treasure trove of tricks and tips along the way. You know the best credit cards for earning …

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