Leana, Author at Miles For Family

Miles and Points Recap: No-Fee Arrival, Virgin Atlantic Economy Award Sale, HSBC Promo, Instagram, My Credit Card Stash and More

September 9, 2016 By Leana Leave a Comment

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. 1) My reader Lisa let me know that application for Barclaycard Arrival MasterCard (no annual fee) is no longer available. When she called to downgrade her Arrival Plus ($89 annual fee), she was […]

Reader Stacy Breaks Down Expenses of Her Family’s Trip to Europe

September 8, 2016 By Leana 7 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Last Thursday I published an interview with Stacy who has a total of six in her family. In it she mentioned that this summer they were able to pull off a trip to […]

What’s in Our Wallet: Planning for 2018 Travel

September 5, 2016 By Leana 13 Comments

By Nancy That isn’t a typo. My head is really in 2018 right now. Since I’ve finished securing our hotel and airline tickets for our big 2017 trip to Alaska, it’s time to plan my credit card strategy in order to use miles and points for my family’s travel in 2018. (Note: We are a […]

Reader Rant: My Battle for “Lie-Flat” Qantas Economy Seat

September 2, 2016 By Leana 4 Comments

Few months ago one of my readers was able to get in on super cheap mistake fare to New Zealand. A lot of things went wrong along the way, and I’ll have a post on it once everything gets sorted out. But I wanted to publish her story about the flight to New Zealand on Qantas airlines. […]

Miles and Points Recap: Last Call on Increased US Bank FlexPerks Offer, Amex Business Gold Rewards Card, Belarus School and More!

September 2, 2016 By Leana 4 Comments

This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular family. For faster updates, follow me on Twitter or check my feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Last reminder on US Bank FlexPerks offer tied to Olympic medals. Today (or possibly tomorrow) is the last day to apply. Read my post for details and […]

10 Tips for First-timers to Disney World

August 31, 2016 By Leana 10 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. By Nancy Maybe it’s because many of my Facebook photos contain mouse ears, or maybe it’s because I carry around a Disney handbag. The question I am asked most often by my family […]