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    Discover Q1 Bonus: Earn 5% Back on Restaurants and Drugstores

    by joeheg January 2, 2024
    by joeheg January 2, 2024

    With several versions of the Discover card, every 3 months you have the opportunity to earn 5% back in specific categories, up to $75. This means that you can earn …

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  • Points & Miles

    Maximizing Points at Buc-ee’s: Understanding How Banks Classify Expenses

    by joeheg November 17, 2023
    by joeheg November 17, 2023

    It was 2012 when we first visited Buc-ee’s. The Texas-based company opened its first travel center in 2003, but the stakes were raised when its massive complex opened in New …

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  • Points & Miles

    A “One Stop Shop” For Direct Airline & Hotel Transfer Partners

    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2022
    by SharonKurheg March 29, 2022

    If someone works with points and miles for a hobby, let alone a living, chances are they know a whole lot about them. I mean, they obviously don’t need to …

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    The Master List Of Free Stuff You Can Get With Your COVID Vaccine

    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2021
    by SharonKurheg May 9, 2021

    Thanks to COVID vaccines, slowly but surely the United States is emerging from the nightmare of the coronavirus pandemic. As of this writing, the the Centers for Disease Control and …

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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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  • Credit Cards

    Don’t Be One Of The 44% Of Americans Who Are Getting These Credit Cards This Year

    by joeheg October 13, 2020
    by joeheg October 13, 2020

    While the coronavirus pandemic has caused record levels of unemployment, that doesn’t seem to be keeping Americans from doing what they do best. Buy more stuff! While much of the …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Similar American & Alaska Planes Feel Different, How WDW/DL Fool You, Countries You Can’t Enter If You’ve Had A DUI, How Hotels Plan Room Assignments, & More!

    by SharonKurheg February 29, 2020
    by SharonKurheg February 29, 2020

    Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …

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  • Weekly Recap

    Big Global Entry SNAFU, Why We Couldn’t Use Lufthansa Lounge, 15y/o Sneaks Through MCO TSA Checkpoint, I Never Knew This Simple Hotel Hack!? & More!

    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2020
    by SharonKurheg January 18, 2020

    Happy Saturday friends, and hooray, it’s finally the weekend! Here’s a recap of what’s gone on at YMMV this week. From what we’ve written to what others wrote that we …

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    How Your Pets Can Earn Rewards For Flights (Updated Summer, 2020)

    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2019
    by SharonKurheg March 17, 2019

    Be it for vacation, visiting family, etc., more and more pet owners are choosing to take their pets (which are different from Service Animals) with them on airplane flights. In …

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  • Points & MilesRental Cars

    Why You Need To Keep Checking Prices On A Free Car Rental

    by joeheg August 7, 2018
    by joeheg August 7, 2018

    When you try to book a car rental reward, you quickly learn that a free rental day does not mean your rental is going to be free. You’ll need to …

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