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Venetian Las Vegas Now Bookable Via World Of Hyatt. Yay?
Recently, I've gotten so excited about Hyatt news only to be completely disappointed when the details comes out.
This is the opposite of how I felt about Hyatt news for years and years.
When Hyatt lost...
New World of Hyatt Business Card Offer; Aeroplan Card Offer Expires Soon
A quick note on bonus offers:
I really hope that if you haven't already, you'll consider subscribing to Bonus Offer Alerts. They are still free but have just been redesigned to be even more informative,...
Andaz Mayakoba Review: Great Inside but Rough Around the Edges
I wasn't really sure how to title this because rarely have I (actually we - me, my wife, and our 2 year old) enjoyed a resort so much yet been so constantly frustrated by...
New Hyatt Double Elite Night Promotion – at Under Canvas
This one is quite limited in scope yet might be useful for some.
Under Canvas is their "glamping" brand.
Per Hyatt:
"Offer: World of Hyatt members will receive double Tier-Qualifying Night credits for every night completed...
Next Steps on the Status Match Merry Go Round (2025)
What? "I thought the Status Match Merry Go Round® was dead," you say...
Not quite (although the end of the Wyndham Business Earner credit card providing Caesars Diamond status as of February 1, 2025 is...
MilesTalk Meetup in West LA – January 26, 2025
Just a year ago, we were celebrating 30,000 MilesTalk Facebook group members.
We'll be at about 45,000 Facebook group members at the time of this event... or about 50% bigger. And the early RSVPs show...
What to know about the Chase 5/24 rule on credit card signups [2025]
Last fact checked: January 2025
If you sign up for a lot of credit cards just to get the miles/points bonus (and why not?!), you need to know about the 5/24 rule from Chase, because...
Should you Pay Taxes with a Credit Card? [2025]
Updated Jan 2024 to reflect that Pay1040 decreased their fee from to 1.75%. ACI is 1.85%. PayUSATax is no longer listed on the IRS website.
Should you pay taxes with a credit card?
There is one...
Citi Application and Bonus Rules Explained [2025]
Last Checked: January 2025
I've previously written posts that summed up how Citi applications work in neat boxes like the 1/24 and 1/48 rules. But if you found one of those posts on the Google,...
When Do Airlines Release Award Space? [2025]
Last Checked: January 2025
Why Does It Matter When Airlines Release Award Space?
If you are hunting for a tough award, like Australia, New Zealand, or even Asia, odds can be against you for finding one...
MGM and Marriott Bonvoy Tweak Reciprocal Benefits
When I got the email from Marriott's PR team, I was really hoping that I would be providing two updates: 1) I was hoping that they'd "seen the light" and would offer MGM Platinum...
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card vs Chase Sapphire Reserve®: Which is Right For You? [2025]
One of the most common questions I'm asked is which Sapphire card somebody should start with: the Chase Sapphire Reserve® or the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card.
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Let's take a...
