When I booked my Southwest flight to Jamaica last year, I thought I was getting a fantastic deal. Even though international taxes to Caribbean islands are crazy high, paying just 4,600 Rapid Rewards points one-way is dirt cheap. Of course, since then my reader Audrey has pointed out that Jet Blue might have been a […]

Yes, the title is  misspelled on purpose. As most of you know, I’m normally a cheap person. I’m one of the few people in the hobby who flaunts  Holiday Inn stays. But I do like occasional fanciness here and there, especially when I don’t have to spend cash to obtain it. So, when opportunity to […]

This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular families. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1) According to Onemileatatime, the increased offers on personal and business versions of Citi AAdvantage Platinum Select World Elite MasterCard will be pulled on March […]

When you have a  family, chances are, at some point  poop will hit the fan, figuratively speaking (and sometimes literally). This is exactly what happened to us recently. But let me back up. While I’ve always made sure to have health insurance policy in place, I’ve skipped  dental benefits. My husband’s family policy at work […]