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Up to extra 30% points! But should you transfer points during points transfer bonuses?
A great feature of transferable points currencies is points transfer bonuses, but should you transfer just because an 'offer' is running?
My 200th SFO Flight – An Air Travel Milestone
One of the easy metrics provided by OpenFlights is how many times you've either flown into or out of an airport. With that in mind, last week I hit my 200th flight into or out of San Francisco International Airport. My 200th SFO flight wasn't just any ol' flight, either. It was a bit more special.
Which travel credit card should I get next?
Which travel card should I get next? Should I apply for this new offer? I'm often asked this question. Here's a guide to help you decide.
Trump rhetoric making Canadians cancel their trips to the US
According to CBC and CNN, a growing number of Canadians are canceling their trips to the US, citing Trump's rhetoric as the main reason.
Marriott kills a useful feature, Aeroplan’s dynamic pricing & more…
Marriott has made another annoying change, no idea why, but very customer unfriendly That and more as we cover some of the news this week...
Whoa! Amex reduced my credit limit by over 90%
This has happened for the first time over my 14 years of history with American Express. found out my credit limited had been reduced by 90%!!
Rumored Amex Platinum change, 60% bonus Alaska miles & more
Amex Platinum card may see some more changes, the risk with British Airways avios, 60% bonus Alaska Airlines MileagePlan miles & more...
‘Secret’ Marriott award chart, Maximizing Chase points & more
Is there a secret Marriott award chart that we don't know of? That and more as we round up some of the interesting stories from this week.
Horrific: At least 19 confirmed dead as AA flight collides with US military chopper
The AA flight was en route from Wichita, Kansan to Washington's Ronal Reagan airport, where the incident occurred mid air late last night.
Amex removes card benefits, World of Hyatt is broken & more…
Amex kills card benefits, World of Hyatt is broken, how can we fix it? That and more as we look at some of the interesting stories this week.