Leana, Author at Miles For Family

Choosing the Best IHG Hotel in San Francisco via Annual Credit Card Certificate

March 8, 2018 By Leana 14 Comments

As I’ve mentioned recently, this summer my husband and I will be spending one night in San Francisco (the final leg of our fancy whirlwind trip to South Pacific) Last time we stayed in the city, I chose the dumpiest hotel possible, with a “massage” parlor across the street. But it was cheap, and San Francisco […]

The Rigamarole of Having My Husband Apply for Wells Fargo Propel World Over the Phone

March 6, 2018 By Leana 9 Comments

As I’ve mentioned a few weeks ago, Wells Fargo Propel World card will be closed to new applications on March 31st. I got this product last February and recently canceled it, so I’m not eligible for the bonus. According to terms, if you got a sign-up bonus on any Wells Fargo card during the last […]

Trip to Africa, Courtesy of Two Chase Sapphire Reserve Cards

March 2, 2018 By Leana 4 Comments

Last fall, our friends Jessica and JR spent one month in Africa, something they dreamed about doing for years. One of the main reasons they were able to pull off this trip was due to getting approved for 100k offer on Chase Sapphire Reserve X 2. They applied before the bonus was reduced to 50k […]

Recap: 35k Points Offer on Amex SPG Business Card, Citi Thank You Premier 50k Link, US Bank FlexPerks Olympic Promo and More

March 2, 2018 By Leana Leave a Comment

Note: Some offers are no longer available. See current credit card offers here. Please follow us on Facebook and Twitter for most important breaking news in the miles and points hobby! 1) There is once again a working link for 50k offer on Citi Thank You Premier card. Find more info in my Hot Deals page, which […]

Why Current SPG Promo Makes a Case Against Using Amex SPG for Everyday Spending

March 1, 2018 By Leana 4 Comments

SPG points are considered to be the most valuable currency in this hobby. And actually, in this particular case, I’m in total agreement with the masses. When it comes to potential redemption value and sheer number of partners, SPG point is tough to beat. But is it worth earning SPG points on un-bonused everyday spending? […]

Bloom where You are Planted

February 27, 2018 By Leana 12 Comments

If you could live anywhere in the United States, where would it be? My ideal spot would probably be San Francisco. < p style=”text-align: center;”>Photo by Sasha • Instagram.com/sanfrancisco on Unsplash It’s been many years since I have visited this amazing city, and I’ve been looking for an excuse to go back. This summer I […]