Don’t worry, this is not yet another post filled with angst over spoiling your kids with fanciness. We all know that the miles and points hobby has a dark side where children (and us adults!) can start taking things unattainable to general public for granted. This has been covered by bloggers to death, including yours […]

Over the years, one of my goals on this blog has been highlighting points bargains that will accommodate large families. While many fancy hotels may give you spectacular CPP (cents per point) value,  they don’t really work if you have 5, 6 or more people in your traveling party. Fortunately, there are properties where you […]

This is a quick post to alert readers to an issue I’ve experienced recently. So, last September I got approved for Amex Delta Gold credit card. Then, just a few months ago, I got a pre-approved email offer for business version of the same product. I went ahead and applied, and to my delight, the […]

Some of you may have read my old post from 2015,  The paradox of choice in miles and points hobby. It was inspired by book “The paradox of choice: why more is less”. The premise is that there are two types of people: maximizers and satisficers. Maximizers are those who obsess about every single decision, […]