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  • Points & Miles

    How To Decide Which Transferrable Points To Use For An Award

    by joeheg September 20, 2024
    by joeheg September 20, 2024

    If you’ve been paying attention, you know that it’s a good idea to distribute your points across various rewards programs. If you’ve been doing this for some time, you probably …

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  • Hotels

    What Happens to Your Hotel Points After You You Die?

    by SharonKurheg September 20, 2024
    by SharonKurheg September 20, 2024

    The other day, René from Eye of the Flyer wrote a post called, Secretary Buttigieg – Your First Move Should be to Stop Delta From Taking Miles from Grieving Loved …

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    Luck or Strategy? My Experience with Las Vegas Casino Comps

    by joeheg September 16, 2024
    by joeheg September 16, 2024

    I’m not the target audience for Las Vegas casinos as I don’t gamble large amounts of money. In fact, the most I’ve lost over a Las Vegas weekend is a …

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  • Credit Cards

    Jumping On The HawaiianMiles Card Bandwagon Before It Was Cool

    by joeheg September 3, 2024
    by joeheg September 3, 2024

    I’m not usually one to brag, but I was into HawaiianMiles before it was cool. Sure, there are a bunch of people talking about how you should take advantage of …

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  • Points & Miles

    Who Can You Trust to Determine What Points Are Worth? Does It Even Matter?

    by joeheg August 25, 2024
    by joeheg August 25, 2024

    When it comes to determining what points are worth, I’m reminded of the phrase about opinions (I won’t quote the whole phrase because we try to remain family friend here. …

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  • Points & Miles

    A Beginner’s Guide to Navigating Las Vegas Casinos Without Status

    by joeheg July 2, 2024
    by joeheg July 2, 2024

    One of the highest value propositions in the points universe is the Las Vegas status merry-go-round. In short, it’s a way to leverage status in a single program and use …

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  • Points & Miles

    How I Saved 60% By Comparing 3 Award Options For The Same Flight

    by joeheg June 21, 2024
    by joeheg June 21, 2024

    When searching for an airline award flight, it’s a good idea to explore various loyalty programs to find the most efficient way to use your points. Each program has its …

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  • Rental Cars

    Major Car Rental Brands’ Point Expiration Policies

    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2024
    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2024

    When travelers consider “points,” they usually think of them in terms of hotels. You can earn hotel membership rewards in the form of credits and/or points, usually by staying at …

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  • Rental Cars

    How Hotel Status Can Get You Car Rental Discounts

    by joeheg May 16, 2024
    by joeheg May 16, 2024

    I’m pretty good at finding a good rate on a rental car. I have a system I’ve developed over the years that helps me find a good price without having …

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  • Points & Miles

    How Spending $50 on Slots Got Me a Luxury Hotel in Vegas for $64

    by joeheg May 13, 2024
    by joeheg May 13, 2024

    When you’re looking to book travel, I suggest logging into your loyalty account first. That’s because programs will offer lower prices to members of their program. And why shouldn’t they? …

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