You’ve probably heard that applications for new Amex Hilton cards (including Ascend and Aspire versions) are now live. It was a long-anticipated development, and miles and points community is buzzing with excitement. The big unanswered question up until this point was what kind of sign-up bonus each product would have. We now know the answer. […]

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Out of all the important concepts in the miles and points hobby, your individual valuation of specific currencies should probably be at the top of the list. This is a complicated subject and there is no definitive answer that will apply to every single person out there. Very often you will see professional miles and […]

In this hobby we are constantly bombarded by various deals. I don’t know about you, but my head starts spinning from all the discounts, free donuts and Amex offers that I HAVE to take advantage of. I may not be a huge fan of Martha Stewart, but you better believe I will buy her wine […]

I’m fortunate because for the most part, my husband finds my various personality quirks to be delightful. But there is one thing that seriously drives him  bananas, and that is the fact that I always have four or five trips lined up in advance. When I ask him for his opinion, he just gets this […]