Miles For Family

Points an Deals Update

May 6, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

1) An interesting post on FTG blog on using Hyatt certificates from the sign-up bonus for all-inclusive resorts, including the one in Los Cabos for up to 4 people. I thought, the kids cost extra, but apparently not when using credit card certificates. Chase Hyatt card does not pay me commission. Hmm, I’m tempted to […]

Florida Beach Resorts for a Family on a Budget

May 5, 2014 By Leana 1 Comment

Summer is just around the corner and you may be thinking about heading to the beach. If you’ve been reading my blog for some time, you have probably noticed a recurring theme of praising vacation rentals on sites such as VRBO over hotel rooms. However, there is one serious downside to house and condo rentals: […]

Miles and Points, Square Peg

May 2, 2014 By Leana 2 Comments

1) Make sure to read this post on PFDigest on Wells Fargo Propel card with 40,000 points bonus. Sounds like a great deal and I have put it at the top of my Best Deals page. Pays me no commission. 2) A good post with screenshots on MMS blog about different hotel programs and how you can […]

Mirror Mirror on the Wall…

May 1, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

…which Barclaycard is the fairest of them all? Yes, the headline is a bit of a blast from the past. Yesterday, Lufthansa Premier Miles and More card bonus was increased to 50,000 miles, $79 annual fee not waived (pays commission). Sure, you have to spend $5,000 in 3 months, a steep requirement. But you could […]

Trying to Kill Two Birds with One Call

April 30, 2014 By Leana 13 Comments

Last year both my husband and I got Amex Gold Premier Rewards card. I applied for his through a targeted offer of 75,000 points, and mine was 50,000 points through CardMatch tool, identical to what is available right now. The current offer is listed in my “Best Deals” page and does pay me commission, though […]

Points and Deals Update

April 29, 2014 By Leana Leave a Comment

1) Via The Deal Mommy, you can save $100 on 7 day rentals in Orlando, Las Vegas or Myrtle beach, if you book by April 30th. A great deal and you can read more HERE 2) Via Frequent Miler, you can get 30 AAdvantage miles per dollar for 1800Flowers purchases with code A54. Valid through May 12 2014. […]