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Am I Crazy to Skip the Grand Hyatt Kauai?

January 16, 2017 By Nancy 35 Comments

When I first started reading miles and points blogs, it became clear to me that certain hotel redemptions are very popular among bloggers and hobbyists. The Park Hyatt Paris-Vendome is one, but another one that comes up frequently is the Grand Hyatt Kauai. My family is planning a trip to Hawaii in early 2018. We […]

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Should I Cheat on Southwest with Jet Blue?

January 13, 2017 By Leana 15 Comments

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Jet Blue is a niche airline that doesn’t get as much attention as the other big carriers. And it’s a shame because the program can be terrific for many folks looking to maximize miles and points on economy flights. Sure, the US coverage is not as good as that on Southwest, but if you live […]

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Miles and Points Recap: IHG Category Changes, Wells Fargo Propel, Fairmont Card, Marriott Packages and More

January 13, 2017 By Leana 9 Comments

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This is a news recap from last week, tailored to regular families. For faster updates, follow Miles For Family on Twitter or check the feed on the right side of the blog. 1) Last reminder on IHG category changes that go into effect on January 15th! Make sure to book your desired property if it’s set to increase […]

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(Dead) Last Call for Chase Fairmont Credit Card!

January 12, 2017 By Leana 5 Comments

This is a short post with heads up on the fact that Chase Fairmont card is about to go off into oblivion. But fear not! Our friend Chuck at DoC dug up some working (for now) links. See this post. These will NOT last because Chase has confirmed that they are discontinuing the credit card. […]

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Hyatt Hill Country vs. Hyatt Lost Pines

January 12, 2017 By Nancy 11 Comments

One or more of these credit card offers may no longer be available. See our Hot Deals page for the latest offers. Last summer over July 4th holiday, my family spent three nights at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines outside of Austin, Texas. We loved it! You can read about it here and here. We loved […]

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Membership Rewards Vs. Ultimate Rewards: Which Program Is Best for a Middle-Class Family?

January 10, 2017 By Leana 21 Comments

Membership Rewards vs. Ultimate Rewards

Once upon a time,  I did a write-up where I compared the two programs. I’ve mentioned that for most families, getting Amex Everyday Preferred and focusing on MR points is the way to go. Of course, a lot can change in this hobby in the span of one year. Additionally, many normal folks who come across […]

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