Miles For Family

I keep saying this, but it’s true: The best way to earn miles and points for free travel is through credit card sign-up bonuses. Getting even 2-3 new credit card bonuses a year will bring in many more points than monthly spending on an existing travel credit card. I don’t just say this, I do […]

Last month, after a fabulous time in Paris and Switzerland with six family members, my daughter and I flew home by ourselves from Geneva to London to Dallas on British Airways. I booked us seats in business class for 60,000 Alaska Airlines miles plus $400 in taxes each. (Other family members flew United Polaris Business […]

See our Advertiser Disclosure and Editorial Note here. I like to say that there is usually an exception to every rule. However, I’ve always felt it’s reckless to book a trip when you don’t have the money on hand to pay for it. Sure, if it’s your loved one’s dying wish to fulfill a bucket-list dream, […]

Hello August, and hello to three new transfer bonus opportunities! I love any chance to make my miles and points go further. Let’s take a look at these new transfer bonuses: Capital One 20% Transfer Bonus to British Airways This month, until August 31, Capital One has a 20% transfer bonus to British Airways. For […]

My husband and I both have online Mileage Savings Accounts with Bask Bank. Starting today, Bask Bank just increased our mileage earnings by 20% Details on Bask Bank Mileage Savings Accounts I’ve written about Bask Bank before (see this post). I’m not affiliated with this bank at all. But, I write about ways my family […]

Note: Credit card offers mentioned in this post may have changed. See here for the latest credit card deals. Earlier this summer, my family flew in business class to Europe. It was our first time flying in lie-flat business class seats! (See this post). We paid 56,000 Flying Blue miles plus $200 for each person […]