Miles For Family

In the world of miles and points there are many types of currencies. Ultimate Rewards, FlexPerks, Merrill+, not to mention a multitude of mileage programs. How do you determine which one to use in each specific situation?  I got an interesting question on Twitter the other day and wanted to highlight it in a separate […]

Please follow us on Facebook for most important  breaking news in the miles and points world! 1) Don’t forget to redeem your Best Buy Amex offer (spend $250, get $25 credit). It expires at the end of the month, so there isn’t much time left. This is a pretty decent deal and I made sure […]

For the most part, things have gone pretty smoothly with my elaborate  “South Pacific sampler” plan. I was pleasantly surprised when we were able to utilize miles and points for majority of our flights. But there was one route that I simply couldn’t work out to my advantage. And I’ve tried. I’m talking about Air […]

Last week I’ve mentioned that the sign-up bonus on Wyndham Visa card has been recently  increased to 45,000 points. The annual fee of $75 is not waived. It’s not the best offer in current Barclaycard line-up, at least not in my opinion. That would be Jet Blue product that currently has a sign-up bonus of […]

In the summer of 2016, my husband and I both applied for the Chase British Airways credit card. Since British Airways is a partner of American Airlines and we live near an AA hub, we’ve gotten a lot of use out of those British Airways Avios (miles). Direct flights under 1150 miles only cost 7500 […]