Two New Transfer Bonuses: JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines

These don't excite me much, but who am I to judge if it excites you? First up, Citi ThankYou is offering a 25% bonus to transfer to JetBlue If you have only a DoubleCash or Dividend...

Lots of Amex Transfer Bonuses (Some Targeted) + AF Flying Blue Transfers Offline

American Express sure seems to be ramping up temptations to transfer points outside of the Amex Memerbership Rewards program and into your linked airline or hotel loyalty program. There's a 30% transfer bonus on now...

JetBlue – 15% off Award Bookings

For three days, JetBlue is offering 15% off flights booked with your TrueBlue points. Notably, travel must be on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday only and is NOT valid for Mint class bookings (kills it...

5,000 JetBlue points with $10k Barclay Savings Account (JetBlue credit card holders only)

Received this email, apparently only for JetBlue credit card holders: 5,000 bonus points are worth about $75, so it's not a blockbuster deal. And the 1.9% APY is not the best you can do either (Goldman...

JetBlue is Now Permanent 1:1 Citi ThankYou Transfer Partner

Let's start with what should be obvious: Transfering any points to JetBlue is *rarely* going to be a fantastic use of any transferable points, largely because they have a value that is fixed to their...

Is JetBlue a Great New Ultimate Rewards Transfer Partner?

Today, Chase added JetBlue as a 1:1 transfer partner. At first glance, this is great news. A new partner is always better than not. But I really would have liked to have seen a better...

Kids First Charity Auction: Do good and get points/status/miles

Want to buy some miles or points, maybe even some airline or hotel status, and actually help out kids in need in the process? Well, you've got a week. Kids First is a charity that helps...

No more JetBlue points for Amazon purchases

My biggest motivator for shopping on Amazon is gone. Effectively 3/27, you won't earn any JetBlue TrueBlue points shopping on Amazon via your JetBlue link. Stacking this with 5x Ultimate Rewards points from buying Amazon...

Boost your miles bank with every day shopping and dining (or just get cash!)

Today, a reader suggested I talk a bit about the ways you can get miles just by shopping. He had spent $400 and earned 1,200 miles just by shopping at Macy's via a mileage...

How to get an effective 11%+ cash back on all Amazon purchases (5x Chase...

Note: As of late 2017, the JetBlue component of this ONLY works if you are shopping Amazon on a JetBlue flight. The rest remains the same.  I love my Amazon Prime. Just about anything I...