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  • Credit Cards

    What Should I Do With My Citi ThankYou Points?

    by joeheg June 16, 2022
    by joeheg June 16, 2022

    In April 2021 I found a way to burn our Citi ThankYou points. I spent 100K points and booked two round-trip tickets to Iceland on Icelandair. While I implied that …

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  • Points & Miles

    What To Do With A Couple Of Points Here & A Few Points There

    by joeheg August 14, 2021
    by joeheg August 14, 2021

    After collecting points for a while, you eventually come across this problem. I currently have random point balances with Hilton, Choice Hotels and Wyndham. Not enough points to book a …

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  • Points & Miles

    How To Calculate What Hotel Points Are Worth

    by joeheg August 2, 2021
    by joeheg August 2, 2021

    I’m sure you’ve seen posts saying how you can get a value of 12 cents per point on hotel bookings. Before you run out and sign up for that co-brand …

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  • Rental Cars

    Budget Car Rental Has Some Amazing Partners (Some Of Which Don’t Even Exist)

    by joeheg May 5, 2021
    by joeheg May 5, 2021

    I’ll admit, Budget Car Rental wasn’t a company I paid much attention to. I looked into how to sign up for the Budget Fastbreak program when writing my article about …

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  • Credit Cards

    Credit Card Review: Citi Prestige (Is It Still Worth It?)

    by joeheg February 18, 2021
    by joeheg February 18, 2021

    The Citi Prestige. No other credit card has gone back and forth between being amazingly valuable to almost worthless as many times as that one. For a long time, I …

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  • Points & Miles

    An Easy Way To Keep Points Active

    by joeheg January 7, 2021
    by joeheg January 7, 2021

    I typically do everything I can to keep points from expiring. The only exceptions are when keeping the points active aren’t just worth the trouble, at which point I’ll look …

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  • Rental Cars

    Can You Share Car Rental Rewards With Someone Else?

    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2020
    by SharonKurheg December 17, 2020

    When you have frequent flyer miles or hotel points, each bank, airline and hotel chain has its own rules about sharing, gifting or transferring your points/miles to someone else. Some …

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  • Airlines

    Why We Stay Loyal To Airline Brands (And Why We Sometimes Shouldn’t)

    by joeheg October 17, 2020
    by joeheg October 17, 2020

    Why do we stay loyal to airline brands? I guess that depends on how you define loyalty. For points and miles people, their first reaction may be to think about …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Insanely Accurate Hotel Ad, Vegas Getting Attraction It’s Never Had, 150 From Nudist Resort Have COVID, Changes In Travel Requirements To Hawaii, & More

    by SharonKurheg September 5, 2020
    by SharonKurheg September 5, 2020

    Hello, travel friends and happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV in the past week or two. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Celebration FL: The Problems Of The Town Disney Built, Loopholes To Fly To Europe, Forced Quarantine Because Plane Was 1 Minute Late, & More!

    by SharonKurheg August 15, 2020
    by SharonKurheg August 15, 2020

    Hello, travel friends, happy Saturday! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we really liked and wanted …

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