Earn Delta MQDs with Hotels and Car Rentals
I strongly dislike booking hotels via a third party, since you won't earn any hotel points or get your status benefits. For car rentals, though, as long as it's a Pay Later rate, it's...
Amex Adds Top Tier Hertz Status for Platinum Cards
It's never exactly been difficult to get Hertz President's Circle status. It's a key step in my Car Rental Status Match article.
Beyond the matches available, it's a feature of the Capital One Venture X...
[Now Devalued] Hertz Devaluing Gold Plus Rewards TOMORROW
Note: This was posted August 8th. The devaluation occurred August 9th, so you're already too late if you are reading this now.
If you are considering booking a reward with your Hertz points, do it...
Renting a Car in the Car Rental Apocalypse? Watch This
Renting a car in the almost post-COVID isn't like anything you have seen before.
Are car rentals really $200++? (In many places, yes!)
Will there be a car there when I arrive? (Maybe)
What...
TONIGHT: Renting a Car and Frustrated? Ask the Experts on May 6th!
The Car Rental Apocalypse
When I was in Hawaii last month, it was just manic. Cars sold out and people renting U-Haul's to get around - if they didn't get gouged for a $1,000 a...
Are You Covered for Rental Car Damage When You Pay With Points (CDW /...
Updated April 2021:
I'm always trying to think about topics to cover where I once had a question and it took some research and phone calls to find the answer.
Let's talk about car rentals...
Free Top Tier National Car Status (Executive Elite)
MilesTalk group moderator Sarah just let me know that a promo that has come and gone several times before is back.
All you have to do is click the link on the promo page to...
Hertz Five Star / President’s Circle Members Can Gift Status
Hertz Five Star / President's Circle Members Can Gift Status to a Friend
Hertz is out with an interesting promotion that allows Hertz Five Star and President's Circle Members to gift a friend the equivalent...
Hertz Ends Ability to Earn Miles or Convert Points to Miles
Would you like Hertz Gold Plus Rewards points or Hertz Gold Plus Rewards points with your next Hertz car rental?
Hertz, which filed for bankruptcy early in the pandemic, and also devalued the Gold Plus...
Which Credit Cards Have Primary Car Rental Damage Insurance Coverage?
That's a great question.
First let's look at the two questions you may have before that.
What is Collision Damage Waiver Coverage? (CDW)
When you rent a car, you'll be asked if you want coverage for accidental...