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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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    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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  • Tips and Tricks

    One of the Easiest Ways to Possibly Lose All Your Miles

    by joeheg May 5, 2024
    by joeheg May 5, 2024

    Technology is awesome. It makes everything so much more convenient. However thanks to dishonest people in the world, it has its downside, too. It seems that almost everyone has a …

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  • Points & Miles

    Wyndham Rewards: Our Second Favorite Loyalty Program

    by joeheg April 25, 2024
    by joeheg April 25, 2024

    When it comes to using points for hotel stays, most people agree that Hyatt points are the most valuable. During our stay at the Grand Hyatt Kauai, we redeemed our …

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  • Points & Miles

    Status Match Struggle: Trying to Match My Wyndham & Caesars Rewards Accounts

    by joeheg April 3, 2024
    by joeheg April 3, 2024

    Over a year ago, we signed up for the Wyndham Earner Business card. While we didn’t get to use the points earned from the bonus last year, we have several …

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  • Points & Miles

    How We Got Hotel Elite Status for 2024

    by joeheg January 3, 2024
    by joeheg January 3, 2024

    We never stay at a single hotel chain enough to organically earn elite status. While we stayed away from home for over 50 nights last year, our visits were spread …

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  • Credit Cards

    Redeeming Barclays Arrival Plus Miles for Travel Expenses

    by joeheg December 26, 2023
    by joeheg December 26, 2023

    In 2018, Sharon decided to apply for the Arrival+ card from Barclays. It was a new travel card and was offering a 70K sign-up bonus to new applicants. Apart from …

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