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    Did I Waste Chase Points on a Cheap Flight? Here’s Why I’m OK With It

    by joeheg February 27, 2026
    by joeheg February 27, 2026

    Did I waste my Chase Ultimate Rewards on a recent airline redemption? On paper, it sure looked that way. I booked a short intra-Europe flight using 24,000 United miles for …

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    We Used Southwest’s Companion Pass for a Year—Was It Worth It?

    by joeheg January 16, 2026
    by joeheg January 16, 2026

    In February of last year, we jumped on one of those Southwest offers that seems to pop up like clockwork at the start of the year: a credit-card welcome offer …

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    The Overlooked Credit Card That Strengthens Any Travel Strategy

    by joeheg September 13, 2025
    by joeheg September 13, 2025

    For almost all of our trips, I’ll use points and miles to cover airfare and hotels. That’s still the core of my credit card strategy, and it’s how we get …

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    Is 2025 the Year I Finally Earn Another Southwest Companion Pass?

    by joeheg January 21, 2025
    by joeheg January 21, 2025

    If you travel frequently on Southwest Airlines, the Companion Pass is one of the most valuable tools in your travel rewards arsenal. This coveted benefit allows you to bring a …

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