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I will attempt to list all new additions and changes on this web site here for at least the last three months or so. (But no guarantee that I won't forget to list a few.) So go ahead and use your miles to take that three month trip around the world. You can catch up when you return. (Well, at least some of the offers will still be around.)

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DATE LOCATION ITEM
2/10/2025 Credit Cards I provide a valid promo code for the 70,000 miles Barclays Hawaiian Airlines personal credit card with no minimum spend requirement. Remember that Hawaiian Airlines miles will become Alaska Airlines miles.
2/7/2025 ?? Hilton offers service members up to 100k points to assist with transitioning out of military.
2/6/2025 Credit Cards I now provide a more reliable link to the Delta Airlines 80,000 miles personal credit card offer. The business card offer is now 90,000 miles. You should be able to get both. 170,000 miles should be enough to get you to most places in the world in comfort.

The bonus for acquisition of the no annual fee United Airlines Gateway credit card is now 20,000 miles. 2x miles on United® purchases 2x miles at gas stations. 2x miles on local transit and commuting. 25% back as a statement credit on purchases of food, beverages and Wi-Fi on board United-operated flights and on Club premium drinks when you pay with your Gateway Card.

2/6/2025 Buying Stuff 500 bonus American Airines miles for spending a minimum of $200. Ends February 9, 2025.

500 bonus United Airines miles. Spend $150 online or in store through February 10, 2025.

500 Alaska Airlines bonus miles through February 14. Spend $150 online or in-store during the Winter Bonus to earn.

2/4/2025 ?? Book flights to Europe starting at 18,750 miles: Check out Flying Blue’s February Promo Rewards. You can transfer points or miles at a 1:1 ratio from American Express Membership Rewards, Bilt Rewards, Capital One miles, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Wells Fargo Rewards and Citi ThankYou Rewards. You can also transfer Marriott Bonvoy points at a 3:1 ratio, with a 5,000-mile bonus for every 60,000 points you transfer.

The state dept’s advice for travel to Somalia is very honest and wild. I think I will not be traveling there.

1/31/2025 Credit Cards The United Airlines business credit card now offers 100,000 miles for its acquisition. The personal card offers 50,000 miles. I see no reason why you can't get both. 150,000 miles should get you to most places in the world in comfort.
1/29/2025 ?? Delta Airlines 3 Days Only–Award Deals to Europe
1/29/2025 Credit Cards Delta Airlines credit card holders can save 15% when booking Award Travel with miles on Delta flights when using delta.com or the Fly Delta app.
1/24/2025 Credit Cards I list 2 offers for the Intercontinental Hotels Group personal credit card, one for an improved 170,000 points, and the other for 5 free nights. The 140K offer for the business card, and the 100K offer for the no annual fee Travelers card are still available. Read about and link to all of these here.
IHG is my favorite hotel chain. Their credit card offers are usually excellent,and their properties are most everywhere in the world. How about my free 5 nights stay in expensive Paris? The brands include Holiday Inn Express (free breakfast), Holiday Inn, Candlewood Suites, InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts (best view ever from my riverside room in Budapest), and several others.

Particularly efficient use of points comes from the 5,000 point stays available on the IHG® Rewards Club PointBreaks page.

The Southwest Airlines Plus and Premier personal credits offers are no 50,000 points. The two business cards are still 60K and 80K points. I see no reason why you can't get both a personal card and a business card. Read about and link to all of these here.
1/18/2025 Registration and Other Bonuses United Airlines MilePlay bonuses are back. Log in to see what you get.
1/17/2025 Credit Cards 80,000 Delta Airlines miles for its personal credit card after spending $2,000 in 6 months.
1/16/2025 Credit Cards 7 Simple Ways to Meet Minimum Spending on a Credit Card Without Breaking a Sweat
1/16/2025 Buying Stuff The Alaska Airlines shopping portal offers up to 1,200 miles for buying stuff through it.

Earn Up to 4,000 Bonus Wyndham Rewards Points by Shopping January 2025

I suggest waiting to see what the competition offers.

1/13/2025 ?? Free national park entrance on certain days.
1/8/2025 ?? United® Chase Cardmembers can fly to Frankfurt for 25,000 miles one-way (taxes and fees start at $156.71 roundtrip*).

A 24-hour deal for a new destination will be revealed every day through January 10. Check back here or on the United app to discover the next deal.

Alaska Airlines is running a super award sale. How about Los Angeles to Hawaii for 7.5K miles, for example. Use the pull down menu to choose your departure city.

1/6/2025 Credit Cards The bonus for acquiring the Alaska Airlines business credit card was increased to 70,000 miles. I see no spending requirment. Not bad for the $70 annual fee. The personal card bonus is still 75,000 miles. I see no reason why you can't get both. 145,000 miles will get you to most places in the world, perhaps in business class.
1/8/2025 Buying Stuff The United Airlines shopping portal offers up to 1,000 miles for buying stuff through it.

I suggest waiting to see what the competition offers.

1/7/2025 ?? United® Chase Cardmembers can fly to Amsterdam for 25,000 miles one-way (taxes and fees start at $100.41 roundtrip*).

A 24-hour deal for a new destination will be revealed every day through January 10. Check back here or on the United app to discover the next deal.

1/6/2025 Buying Stuff The American Airlines shopping portal offers up to 1,000 miles for buying stuff through it.

I suggest waiting to see what the competition offers.

1/6/2025 Credit Cards The Delta Airlines personal American Express credit card offer is now 70,000 miles for a $3,000 spend requirement. The 50K with a $2,000 spend requirement is still available. The annual fee for both is waived for the first year.

The 75K Alaska Airlines credit card offer now requires an employee code. You can find one here.

12/21/2024 ?? Delta Airlines lists its award sales deals here.

Americans must pay to visit the UK starting in January — how to apply now

12/18/2024 ?? Save 25% on Southwest Airlines Award Flights. Book December 17 through December 19, 2024. The travel period for this promotion is between Jan 7 – March 5, 2025 for select continental US & interisland HI flights. Travel period for Puerto Rico and Hawaii is Jan 7 – May 22, 2025.
12/10/2024 Credit cards Free 500 Alaska Airlines miles. "Join our early-access list to get an exclusive link to apply for our new premium credit card, plus earn 500 miles when you pre-register by Dec. 31, 2024. Then, after you use your exclusive link and your application is approved, you'll also receive another 5,000 bonus miles in addition to other new-account bonus offers." Free is free, so why not? And this will be an activity on your Alaska Airlines account that will probably keep it alive.

Barclays Frontier Airlines: Up To 100,000 Miles Offer.

  • Earn 50,000 bonus Miles after spending $500 paying the annual fee in full within 90 days of account opening
  • Earn an additional 50,000 bonus miles if you are the primary cardmember of a cobranded credit card with another US Domestic Airline, complete the bonus application form and spend $3,000 within the first 90 days of account opening
12/09/2024 Credit cards American Express Membership Rewards transfer bonus to JetBlue: 25% bonus through December 31, 2024
12/07/2024 ?? Unlock 56,000 Miles For Free with Capital One’s YieldStreet Offer—No Investment, Just These Simple Steps. The points can be transferred to a choice of a large number of airlines and hotels. I list some of the Capital One credit cards that offer Capital One miles.
12/06/2024 Finance [Update: Lower Fees] A Complete Guide To Paying Your Federal Taxes With A Credit Card. I make a small profit using my 2% cash back credit card, plus there is a delay in actually paying the money.
12/05/2024 ?? United Airlines award sale for cardholders. 25 destinations worldwide. 12,000 Miles to Caribbean and 35,000 to Australia and Asia. Tickets must be purchased by tomorrow, December 6, 2024. You can travel between January and May, but exact dates vary by route.
12/05/2024 Credit Cards The Delta Airlines personal credit card offer now gives 70,000 miles for its acquisition. The annual fee is waived the first year.
12/02/2024 ?? Alaska Airlines has a really good sale (cash and/or miles) going through December 4. Lots of destinations.
12/2/2024 Finance Bask Bank offers 10,000 American Airlines miles for new customers opening a Bask Mileage Savings Account. Read the conditions at the bottom of this page. Ends February 28, 2025. The account also earns 2 American Airlines AAdvantage® miles for every $1 saved annually. I keep $20 in my account, thus earning 2 miles month and keeping my AA account active.
12/2/2024 Credit cards 40% bonus for transferring American Express Membership Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic by December 31.
11/28/2024 Credit cards Miles to Memories tells us to get an offer for the Delta Amex personal credit card for 50,000 miles plus $500 by doing a dummy booking and spending $3,000 in your first 6 months of Card Membership. Offer ends December 4, 2024.
11/27/2024 Credit cards The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card now offers three free nights for acquiring it and spending $3,000 in the first three months. The annual fee is $95. Not bad.
11/17/2024 Credit cards The Alaska Airlines personal credit card now offers an increased 70,000 miles for acquiring it.
11/14/2024 Credit cards The United Airlines Explorer credit card now offers an increased 60,000 miles for acquiring it. The business card still offers 75,000 miles. The annual fees for both are waived the first year.

The Southwest Airlines now offers 40,000 points and $400 credit for its acquisition.

There is still a 100,000 Avios offer for the British Airways credit card.

11/13/2024 ?? Latin America from USD 74. Book by tomorrow, November 14, 2024. Fly from January 15 to May 31, 2025. Last time I was there, San Salvador was a tiny airport with all flights arriving at the same one room, with cute little dogs sniffing for drugs.

What To Do With Grandpa’s 600k Membership Rewards? I have been telling my heir to first ask if miles can be transferred (without identifying me as the deceased), then, if not, just log into my account and use my miles to book a ticket for herself. But now, according to this article, that won't work, as airlines would get notified of my death.

Stay at IHG's newest hotels and resorts to save 15% on Reward Nights. Book and stay by 31 January 2025.

  • Intercontinental Hotels Group is my favorite lodging group. They have properties almost everywhere. How about 5 night's free lodging in Paris, for example. Or a free one night in the Intercontinal Hotel in Budapest with an absolutely spectacular view across the river. The numerous Holiday Inn Expresses and some of its other brands offer a free breakfast.
11/13/2024 Buying Stuff Boost Shopping Rewards Effortlessly: Free Tool Tracks & Stacks Amex/Chase Offers, Lets You Set Real-Time Deal Alerts