Americans Visiting Europe Will Be Required to Have Fingerprint Scan: Starting next month, Americans visiting 29 European countries will be required to have their fingerprints and faces scanned upon entering and exiting. See this news story for the latest. Targeted Chase $50 Travel Credit: Some Chase Sapphire Preferred and Chase Ink cardholders have received a […]

I mostly chase credit cards that offer miles and points for free travel. However, cards that offer cash back can be a great addition to your wallet. US Bank just increased the welcome bonus this no-fee business credit card. US Bank Triple Cash Rewards Business Credit Card The US Bank Triple Cash Rewards Business Credit […]

Today, Capital One announced three new transfer partners. Yahoo! Japan Airlines (JAL) Transfer miles from Capital One to Japan Airlines with a 1000:750 transfer ratio. This is great news because the other major banks (Chase, Citi, Amex) do not offer transfers to JAL. Award seats on flights to Japan are in great demand, so this […]

Some new transfer bonuses just came out this week. I’ve updated the September 2025 Transfer Bonuses post to reflect these additions. New: Citi 50% Transfer Bonus to Turkish Airlines Through October 18, 2025, get 50% transfer bonus from Citi to Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles program. This is a rare transfer bonus that we don’t […]

This is a continuation of my Japan/China trip report. See also Back from China and Japan Trip! 5 Takeaways, Worth it: JAL Premium Economy Award Seats, Better Than Expected: AA Premium Economy Shanghai PVG to DFW, Hits and Misses from our day at Tokyo DisneySea, Take this Line and Shove It (Literally): Shanghai Disneyland Hits […]

Amex Platinum Changes Now Live: For months, we’ve been talking about the refresh coming on the Amex Platinum cads (both personal and business). These changes went live this week, including the higher annual fee and the increased benefits. See this post on One Mile at a Time. Hyatt Regency Coconut Point with The Edit Benefits: […]