Even though I write about travel, points and miles, sometimes I make stupid mistakes, as we’re all bound to do. I almost made a mistake that would have cost us …
Delta Skymiles
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Delta SkyMiles is one of the most polarizing airline loyalty programs. Delta has often been the first one to make changes that are less than friendly to its consumers. Earning …
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Credit Cards
Am I Crazy? I Borrowed Points From AMEX To Book A Delta SkyMiles Award
by joehegby joehegI try not to collect Delta SkyMiles. As soon as I have enough points for an award ticket, I’ll use them. Our accounts are never totally empty because I collect …
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Delta made a big deal in 2020 when they started offering metal credit cards to Delta SkyMiles Platinum and Reserve American Express cardholders. I don’t understand the big deal about …
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Points & Miles
Are You Short Delta Skymiles For An Award? AMEX May Lend You The Miles
by joehegby joehegSome love the Delta SkyMiles loyalty program while others despise it for doing away with award charts and making changes whenever they want without notice. I fall somewhere in the …
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Points & Miles
Delta SkyMiles & Starbucks Collab Working Fine On One Side But Not The Other
by joehegby joehegIt’s been about two weeks since Delta SkyMiles and Starbucks Rewards announced a partnership where you could earn SkyMiles for your Starbucks purchases. The programs are offering perks to link …
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CLEAR is the independent security program that provides a way to clear the ID check portion of the TSA checkpoint more quickly at US airports. You have to do a …
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Travel
My Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Travel Day (With A Happy Ending)
by joehegby joehegTypically, our travels are pretty straightforward. We fly from home to where we want to go, and back home again. For one particular trip that happened a couple of years …
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I’ve read about the unicorn before but until last week, I’d never seen one. In fact, I wasn’t the one to spot it in the wild. Sharon, who was sitting …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Last Chance To Choose Where To Credit Your Lyft Rides And What Happens If You Don’t
by joehegby joehegOne big advantage of using Lyft is the ability to triple dip when earning points for your rides. You’re able to earn bonus points from your credit card, including earning …