As many of our readers know, my miles and points strategy mostly involves constantly switching credit cards. It’s not for everyone, and in no way am I implying that you should follow my lead. But that’s how I’ve been doing things for over a decade. And therein lies a problem. My husband and I have […]

Let’s get right to the point because I’m sure you are all wondering how bad Spirit was. Well, I hate to disappoint you, but there was nothing eventful about our flights. There was no pilot strike and no angry passengers punching me in the face. I kept waiting for something crazy to happen, but nope. […]

I’ve written before about my love/hate relationship with bank bonuses.  It is definitely a more tedious process compared to applying for credit cards. You normally have to perform several tasks in order to finally get your sweet payoff, and occasionally, the banks will try to weasel out of it. On top of it, just setting up […]

This is a brief news recap from last week. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1)Aeroplan has a 35% bonus on hotel points conversions, made between November 6th-December 11th. More details here SPG program is the best option, by far, since you are already getting […]

As I’ve mentioned last Thursday, Southwest schedule was finally extended through August 6th, 2018. I have been eagerly anticipating this development because I needed to book my flight from San Francisco to Orlando (the last leg of the epic journey to South Pacific). Originally, I planned to use 2for1 deal from my Alaska co-branded credit […]