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Marriott Choice benefits now give $1,000 off mattress/bed rather than 40%

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When earning 50 and 75 elite night credits with Marriott Bonvoy each year, you get to pick a Choice benefit. Marriott recently announced a change to what were formerly called suite night awards, but...
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Uh-oh: Did Qatar create a new JetBlue award chart?

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The other day, we reported on the ability to book JetBlue flights with Qatar Avios and later updated the post to note fantastic availability on European routes and the ability to book one-way Mint...
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Marriott Bonvoy added as Bilt Rewards transfer partner

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Bilt Rewards has added Marriott Bonvoy as its newest transfer partner which makes it 16 partners overall. The transfer ratio as it stands means it won't provide much value versus some other transfer partners,...
How to book Vacasa Vacation Rentals with Wyndham Points (video)

How to book Vacasa Vacation Rentals with Wyndham points [Video]

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Sometimes I find myself staying at a hotel when I'd really rather be in a vacation home just because I'd rather spend points than cash. I imagine that's even more true for large families...
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Security fast track at JFK Terminal 1 with Priority Pass via VIPOne Lounge

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One Mile at a Time reports on an exciting development: Priority Pass holders can now access the VIPOne landside lounge at New York JFK Terminal 1 and get access to VIPOne's "Fast Track Security...
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How to convert Amex Membership Rewards to cash with the Schwab Platinum card

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The Platinum Card from American Express for Schwab has a unique super power that's often mentioned in passing by the FM Team: it makes it possible to convert your Membership Rewards points to cash...
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How to convert Xbox eGift cards into Microsoft store credit (back in stock)

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Update: 10/24/23: After several months of being AWOL on Dell.com, Xbox eGift Cards are back in stock. Last time this happened, it was only for a matter of hours. Hopefully, it's longer term now....
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Delta flyer living outside the US? Last chance for easy elite status

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Remember Maisie the Culinary Concierge?  She contacted me a few days ago because she found that she was $2,865 MQDs (Medallion Qualifying Dollars) short of earning Delta Platinum Medallion status.  She had more than...
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No more buying 3rd party gift cards with Amazon gift cards

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Earlier this week, in Greg's post about throwing in the towel on buying groups, he mentioned in passing buying 3rd party gift cards at Amazon using Amazon Gift Card money. A day later, Doctor...
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Increased United card offers for some when logging in

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Yesterday we were tipped off to a higher welcome offer available on one of the United credit cards. When looking into this, we discovered that it's possible to get increased welcome offers on two...
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Gift of College gift cards available in Fluz app with no purchase fee

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If you're saving for - or currently paying for - your child(ren)'s college education, Gift of College gift cards can be a great way to do that. There's now a new source for these...
Aeroplan credit card 4th night free benefit

Aeroplan offering 4th night free on hotel stays, but it’s very poor value

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Aeroplan launched a new feature for its credit cardholders last week - a 4th night free benefit when redeeming your points for hotel stays. While it's great that they're innovating with their program in...
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Disregard Curve’s scary email (if you’re from the U.S.)

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Curve cardholders recently received an email from Curve saying "We've updated our terms."  And if you follow the link in the email you'll find yourself on a page that suggests that the Curve card...
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Farewell gaming. $300 Venture X travel credit now applied as discount when booking

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When the Capital One Venture X card launched a couple of years ago, one of the reasons it was so popular was that even though it has a $395 annual fee, it came with...

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