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  • Points & Miles

    How To Change the Name on Your Frequent Flyer Accounts

    by joeheg January 3, 2026
    by joeheg January 3, 2026

    If you fly even occasionally, it’s worth creating a frequent flyer account with each airline you use. Not only does it store your info for faster bookings, but it also …

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  • Points & Miles

    When Does Your Hotel Elite Status Expire? 2026 Dates to Know for Major Loyalty Programs

    by joeheg January 1, 2026
    by joeheg January 1, 2026

    As we enter 2026, many travelers are reflecting on their hotel loyalty program status and planning how to maximize their benefits for the new year. If you already hold elite …

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  • Contests & Sweepstakes

    JetBlue’s “Sweepstakes” Was Over in 4 Minutes—So Why Did They Even Send the Email?

    by SharonKurheg December 15, 2025
    by SharonKurheg December 15, 2025

    Ever look at a contest, sweepstakes, or giveaway and wonder, “Why did they even bother?” That’s exactly what happened with a JetBlue offer I received via email about a week …

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    The #1 Skill You Need for Points & Miles (It’s Not a ‘Hack’)

    by joeheg November 26, 2025
    by joeheg November 26, 2025

    If I had to name the one skill that determines whether points & miles becomes a fun long-term hobby—or a short, expensive lesson—it wouldn’t be optimization. It wouldn’t be award …

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  • Travel

    Farewell Paisly — We Barely Knew You

    by joeheg November 10, 2025
    by joeheg November 10, 2025

    Airlines like to reinvent themselves from time to time — new uniforms, refreshed cabin interiors, updated frequent flyer programs. In 2021, JetBlue decided to try something a little different: it …

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  • Points & Miles

    Your CVS Purchases Can Now Earn Airline Points — Here’s the Trick

    by joeheg October 31, 2025
    by joeheg October 31, 2025

    Until recently, there haven’t been many ways to earn travel points from everyday, boring purchases.Sure, you could earn credit card points — but that’s tied to the bank, not the …

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  • Travel

    The Ultimate List of Free Parking in Las Vegas — Before It’s All Gone

    by SharonKurheg October 14, 2025
    by SharonKurheg October 14, 2025

    Through the years, many places – and I mean MANY places – have taken to charging for parking. Here’s why. And there’s probably no place more indicative of that than …

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  • Points & Miles

    Do Loyalty Programs Still Reward Loyalty?

    by joeheg October 11, 2025
    by joeheg October 11, 2025

    When you hear the term loyalty program, what do you think of? Most people imagine a system that rewards you for being a loyal customer — which makes sense, since …

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  • Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)

    Brightline Launches Its Own Loyalty Program — “Brightline Rewards”

    by joeheg October 8, 2025
    by joeheg October 8, 2025

    Brightline’s been zipping riders between Orlando and South Florida for a while now, but one thing it never had? A loyalty program. That just changed — say hello to Brightline …

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  • Cruises

    Virgin Voyages Brings Back Discounted Sailings You Can Book With Virgin Points

    by joeheg October 8, 2025
    by joeheg October 8, 2025

    Before Virgin Voyages let members book any cruise using Virgin Points, they tested the waters with limited-time offers on select sailings. Those early promotions offered unusually high value for Virgin …

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