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Yesterday, American Express performed a massive overhaul on their top of the line Marriott Bonvoy Brilliant™ American Express® Card. As we already knew, the $300 annual credit for use at Marriott Bonvoy properties was being...

I went down to Atlantic City this past weekend to a) check what's changed since last year and, b) get a buddy on the Status Match Merry Go Round himself. I'm happy to say that...

New Bask Mileage Savings Account Holders Can Earn Loyalty Points as a Bonus For the first time, new customers can earn loyalty points in the new Loyalty Points Bonus offer from Bask Bank.* From September 15,...

Registration is now live for the October-December 2022 period for your Chase Freedom and Freedom Flex cards. This is for both the legacy Chase Freedom and the new Freedom Flex. As a refresher, the old Chase...

Latest Updates: Sept 14, 2022: Borgata no longer offers any perks with a match, even for first timers. You do still get Gold, though. Hard Rock no longer offers any perks if you have ever...

Reactivate Expired Cathay Pacific Miles (Pre-2020) Prior to Jan 1, 2020, Cathay Pacific AsiaMiles "hard expired" meaning that you couldn't extend them with activity. Happily, starting January of 2020, all miles can be extended indefinitely with...

This is a repost of what I wrote on this day in 2017. I will never have new words to describe the way that day felt, nor how I remember it each year.  But...

Honestly, I am not sure that roughly $50 in points moves the needle much, but hey, if you were deciding between them and another provider (Airbnb or VRBO) with the same end price, this...

The 2 Month Companion Pass Offer For sure, this doesn't replace the strategy for earning the famous Southwest Companion Pass for 2 years with a couple of credit card signups. But if you aren't able to...

12 Transfer Bonuses This Month from American Express Last September, Amex rocked the point world with twelve transfer bonuses at once for the whole month. Unexpectedly, they are doing an encore - though with different bonus...

Delta Fixed Mileage Upgrade Awards Still Exist You may (or may not) remember the good old days of Delta SkyMiles.... when there were wonderful things like award charts and reasonable business class redemptions. In those...

What is Point.me? For those of you that haven't yet discovered Point.me, you really should. The concept has been tried before, but never to this extent. Technically, this used to be called Juicy Miles, an award...