Alaska Airlines & LATAM Partnership Ending: As of October 1 2025, you will no longer be able to use Alaska miles for LATAM award flights. This is obviously a bummer for those wanting to fly to South America on miles. See this post on One Mile at a Time for the details. A similar change […]

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 […]

My husband and I just paid the $95 annual fee on our Chase World of Hyatt credit cards last month. This entitles us to a free night certificate for a stay at a Category 1-4 Hyatt hotel. We actually have two free nights, since we each have the card. In the past, we’ve used our […]

Let’s see how we can make our miles and points stretch this month! New: Capital One 30% Transfer to Japan Airlines Capital One announced a 30% transfer bonus to JAL through October 25, 2025. JAL is a new transfer partner of Capital One. See this post for more details. New: Citi 50% Transfer Bonus to […]

I have a hard time passing up a 0% interest offer on credit cards, especially with the way interest rates are these days. I just took advantage of a 0% offer to spread out payments on a larger purchase. Chase Pay Over Time Offer Chase bank has a Pay Over Time feature that allows credit […]

Bilt September Rent Day: Up to 100% Bonus on Virgin Red Transfers: On September 1 (Bilt Rent Day), members can get up to 100% transfer bonus to Virgin Red (offer is targeted and varies). My husband is a Gold Bilt Rewards member and only received a 40% transfer offer. We will be passing on this […]