If You Need to Cash Out Some Points Right Now, That’s OK
This should sound obvious. But I know that, in the online communities of frequent flyers, it's sacrilege. I've been on record myself saying that cashing out points of miles for anything other than travel, which...
Hungry? Use Those Food Delivery Credits While Staying Home!
There are three credit cards that come with built-in food delivery credits. Many people have those cards, yet never use the credits during normal times. This is your reminder that you have the credits,...
Two New Point Transfer Bonuses (With Analysis)
The last couple of days has brought two new transfer bonuses. Let's take a look:
American Express Membership Rewards --> Marriott Bonvoy: 30% bonus
With this transfer bonus, you'll get 1,300 Marriott Bonvoy points for each...
Top MilesTalk Posts of 2019
These posts were the most widely read and shared posts on MilesTalk in 2019. If you haven't read them yet, they're new to you! ;-)
10. What is a Mile or Point Worth?
The MilesTalk "miles...
Recapping 2019 in Miles and Points – and 2020 Predictions
As we wind down 2019, I thought I'd recap what I think were the major things to happen in miles and points in 2019 and make a few predictions for 2020.
2019 Miles and Points...
Ebates Cyber Monday Deals – up to 20X Amex Membership Rewards (or Cash!)
Ebates by Rakuten is running a pretty nice Cyber Monday sale. If you don't already have an Ebates account, you will get $10 (or 1,000 Membership Rewards) when you spend $25 after using my...
Best Uses of a 30% Amex –> Virgin Transfer Bonus
If you were poking around your American Express Membership Rewards account today, you may have noticed a new transfer bonus on to Virgin Atlantic.
30% Transfer Bonus: Amex to Virgin Atlantic
The bonus is 30%, so...
New Amex Offers: Amazon, JetBlue, Leading Hotels of the World
If you have an American Express credit card, it's work checking the "Offers" section of your online credit card account. Of course, not everyone will be targeted for all of these, but you are...
Amex Business Platinum Losing Gogo, Boingo, and WeWork Benefits
This Flyertalk post shows a cardmember's statement showing the loss of the 1st two benefits on the Amex Business Platinum Card.
American Express Business Platinum Boingo and Gogo Benefits End Dec 31, 2019
I already knew...
Ebates 11% / 11X MR Today Only: Includes IHG, Travelocity, Expedia, Viator Discounts
Up to 11% / 11X Membership Rewards back via Ebates (Rakuten) today
Ebates (now Rakuten) has a one day sale on today where, depending on your account type, you can earn either 11% cash back...
