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 […]

The most common question I’m asked: Which travel credit card should I get? The answer is, it depends. It depends on your travel goals and the current bonus offers. Banks change sign-up bonuses all the time. The best card today might not be the best card next week. The easiest way to earn a lot […]

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 […]