Marriott Homes: Spend Counts for Ambassador; Use Cash & Points
Marriott announced two changes to their Marriott Homes and Villas platform (similar to Airbnb or VRBO) today.
Spend now counts towards your Ambassador Qualification. Many earn Ambassador level (the highest published Bonvoy tier) by...
Chase Ink Business Premier Card: Complete Details
The New Chase Ink Business Premier Card
The blogosphere has been a bit lit up the last few weeks of rumors about a new Chase business card product called the Chase Ink Business Premier. The news...
LifeMiles Selling Dynamically Priced United Awards
Dynamically Priced United Awards on Avianca LifeMiles
This is.... interesting.
Facebook group member Julian B. called my attention to what looked at first glance to be worrying - but maybe is just a poor additional redemption...
Breaking: New York Passes Law That Credit Card Companies Must Give 90 Days to...
There's not much more frustrating than getting shutdown by a credit card company. Many times, it's due to attempts to game the system, but other times, the person really has no idea why. The...
Delta’s Basic Fares No Longer Earn Miles or MQMs; Cancellation Penalties Added
This was posted today on the Delta Pro site. See the last section for the new terms around Basic Economy fares from January 1, 2022.
Delta’s Basic Economy Fares No Longer Earn Skymiles or MQMs;...
Hilton Extends Points Expiration Policy; Now 24 Months
Hilton Honors announced today that it is permanently extending its Points expiration policy from 15 to 24 months, allowing members more time to keep their accounts active.
This is, of course, great news, although, maybe...
Changes to Chase 5/24 Rule with Southwest, United, Marriott, and Amazon Cards?
Some Chase Cards No Longer Seem Subject to 5/24
There's been a lot of chatter in the miles and points sphere the last couple of weeks regarding approvals for three kinds of Chase cards even...
Last days to enroll: Free Private Club Trial With Your Amex
Update: you must enroll by December 9th so don’t delay if interested.
Well, with your consumer Amex.
I'm not sure if this is a sneak preview of what to expect next week during American Express' "Membership...
Hilton Extends Free Weekend Night Certificates
Hilton reached out to share the news that they are extending Free Weekend Night Awards (which can be used any day of the week through 2022) as follows:
Free Weekend Night Rewards issued through...
Save $100 – One Month to Vegas (ZorkFest + MilesTalk Meetup)
At the end of August, I announced that I'll be both speaking at ZorkFest and hosting a MilesTalk Meetup at ZorkFest this December in Las Vegas.
This conference, ZorkFest, is taking place the weekend of December...
