Southwest debuts Premium Credit Card (and new Companion Pass opportunity!)
Today, Chase launched their new Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority credit card. This is their premium tier product with a $149 annual fee and sits above the now-mid-level Rapid Rewards Premier card ($99 annual fee)...
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...
Southwest announces routes to Hawaii
And if you live in LA, sorry....
We've been excited to see how the Southwest Companion Pass (which you can get for two years just by getting two credit cards) would help with trips for...
The end of getting both Chase Southwest consumer cards for a Companion Pass
I predicted last year that something like this would happen, and it now has. TPG reports that as of today (no advance notice) you must now get one personal and one business card if...
Free companion flights for a year (or two!) on Southwest- Just get 2 credit...
UPDATED: April 5th, 2018
This is a topic a lot of people have asked me to cover. I don't personally fly Southwest. I have, and I get why some people love it, but it's not...
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...
This weekend at SXSW in Austin
Tonight, I'm flying to Austin, Texas for 5 days at SXSW. Flights were insane, of course, but I still made the trip free - using ~16,000 Chase UR points to fly Southwest outbound and...
Please don’t buy “free” TSA PreCheck with Southwest or Club Carlson points
Don't fall for this terrible use of points or miles. I LOVE PreCheck. LOVE.
Lately, people have been getting emails inviting them to get "free" TSA PreCheck (worth $85) by spending the following currencies:
Club Carlson:...