Economy awards don’t get the same fanfare as lie-flat business-class seats or first-class champagne. But they can be one of the smartest ways to use airline miles. That’s especially true if you’re booking multiple seats, traveling during school breaks, or trying to avoid paying inflated cash fares during peak travel dates. The trick is knowing […]

The world of points and miles can seem almost too good to be true. Free flights, luxury hotel stays, airport lounge access, and thousands of dollars in travel perks often come from credit card rewards programs. But for newcomers, there’s usually one major concern: credit. After all, earning a boatload of points usually involves opening […]

United Airlines has made a small change to its MileagePlus program, but its impact is big—especially for families and groups traveling together. Until recently, MileagePlus miles added to a shared pool could only be redeemed for flights operated by United or United Express. But that’s no longer the case. United has expanded miles pooling to […]

American Airlines AAdvantage® is one of the most recognizable airline loyalty programs in the world. Whether you’re earning miles through flights, credit cards, or everyday spending, the program has plenty of opportunities to turn those miles into travel. But like many modern airline programs, the value is far from straightforward. Award pricing can fluctuate, partner […]

Chase has rolled out elevated welcome offers on several of its most popular rewards cards, giving both consumers and business owners a chance to earn six-figure bonuses! The limited-time offers include record-high offers on the Chase Ink Business Cash® Credit Card and Chase Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card, and a massive 200,000-point offer on the […]

Flexible points currencies are only as valuable as the ways you can redeem them. And when it comes to versatility, Chase Ultimate Rewards® are among the strongest options around. Between airline and hotel transfer partners, redemptions through Chase Travel℠, and newer features like Points Boost, there are plenty of ways to cash in your rewards. […]

If you’ve been eyeing a trip to Spain this summer, now could be the time to book. Iberia has launched a new award sale offering discounts of 10% to 30% on Avios redemptions across much of its route network. And to make the deal even sweeter, Citi is running a transfer bonus making these redemptions […]

Delta and American Express have announced several new benefits for Delta SkyMiles credit card holders. And surprisingly, none of them come with an annual fee increase. The updates are for both consumer and business Delta SkyMiles cards. Here’s what’s new.  Enrollment is required for select benefits. Terms apply.   Cardholders Can Now Check a Second […]

For Capital One products listed on this page, some of the above benefits are provided by Visa® or Mastercard® and may vary by product. See the respective Guide to Benefits for details, as terms and exclusions apply. Travel rewards credit cards can do a lot more than earn points and miles. Some cards also come […]

In my opinion, there’s nothing better than summer—except for maybe some summer travel points promotions! And right now there are several great ones when it comes to hotels. Here are some of the best hotel promotions currently available. Wyndham Rewards: Earn up to 30,000 Bonus Points Wyndham Rewards is offering one of the strongest hotel […]

If you’ve ever heard someone talk about flying to Europe in business class for basically free, there’s a good chance they booked an award flight. Award flights let you redeem airline miles or credit card points for airfare instead of paying cash. Depending on how you redeem your rewards, you can sometimes save hundreds or […]

JetBlue and United have officially launched reciprocal elite benefits as part of their “Blue Sky” partnership, giving loyal travelers more perks when flying on either airline. The new benefits began rolling out this week and expand on the partnership the airlines first announced last year. Now, United MileagePlus Premier members and JetBlue Mosaic members can […]

Chase cardholders have an all-new way to earn a huge stash of bonus Ultimate Rewards®, and it involves a digital wallet you’ve probably never heard of before. Through Dec. 31, 2026, eligible Chase cardholders can earn an additional 10 points per dollar spent, on up to $1,500 in purchases each month, when checking out online […]

Six weeks in Europe with kids sounds expensive, and it definitely can be. Flights alone could easily run a few thousand dollars per person, and that’s before you even think about hotels, trains or the inevitable “we need snacks right now” moments. But this is exactly the kind of trip points and miles were made […]

One of my favorite Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card’s perks is officially going away. Chase has confirmed that the card’s 10% anniversary points bonus will end on Oct. 1, 2026. The benefit was originally introduced during the card’s 2021 refresh and rewarded cardholders with a bonus of Ultimate Rewards® equal to 10% of their total purchases […]

Rove just made its rewards program a little more interesting. The company just added Air Canada Aeroplan to its repertoire of transfer partners and launched a 25% transfer bonus to celebrate the addition. If you already use Aeroplan for flight awards, this is your chance to stretch your Rove miles a bit further. The new […]

United MileagePlus® is one of the largest and most accessible airline loyalty programs in the U.S. Whether you’re earning miles through flights, credit cards, or everyday spending, MileagePlus® offers plenty of ways to turn those miles into real travel. But like most airline programs, the value isn’t always obvious. Pricing is dynamic, partner awards follow […]

IHG One Rewards just launched its new summer promotion, but this time, members will need to make a choice before earning any bonus points. After registering, members can choose between one of two offers: Earn 2,000 bonus points every two qualifying nights Earn 8,000 bonus points every four qualifying nights The promotion is valid for […]

American Airlines Vacations is back with another bonus miles promotion. And at first glance, it looks like an easy way to earn extra AAdvantage miles on your next trip. But like most vacation package deals, the real question isn’t how many miles you’ll earn. It’s whether booking the bundle will actually save you anything in […]

American Airlines is offering a relatively easy way to pick up 10,000 AAdvantage miles just for enrolling in its business loyalty program. While there are a few eligibility details to keep in mind, this is still one of the simpler bonus opportunities we’ve seen lately. The Offer New members who enroll in the AAdvantage Business […]

Booking a flight with kids used to come with a reasonable assumption: you’d be seated together. These days, that’s no longer guaranteed, especially if you’re trying to keep costs down. Between basic economy fares, paid seat selection, and increasingly complex airline policies, you might find your family scattered across the cabin unless you plan ahead. […]