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Traveling with your family can be a lot of fun, but let’s face it—airports can be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with long lines, crowded terminals, and the chaos of last-minute flight changes. That’s where airport lounge access comes in. These exclusive spaces offer a peaceful retreat with comfortable seating, free snacks, Wi-Fi, and sometimes […]

June 15, 2024

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It’s wild to me that I have taken my family to Hawaii twice in the past two years. If I can do it, so can you Flights / Transportation Roundtrip Kansas City (MCI) to Kauai using our Southwest Companion Passes and points. The cost for the 4 of us to fly was just under $45. […]

May 7, 2024

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Pooling or combining your points is a great way to maximize your rewards earnings from multiple credit cards that offer the same points and miles currency. Doing so can accumulate more points and miles, which can be used for loyalty rewards or reservations. In this blog post, we’ll talk about some popular loyalty programs that […]

April 17, 2024

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Are you looking to cancel a credit card but not sure if it’s the right move? Before you make any decisions, it’s important to consider your options. In some cases, you may be able to keep the card and continue receiving valuable benefits. Downgrading the card to a lower annual fee option could be a […]

March 6, 2024

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Here are some tips on how to earn large welcome bonuses by paying your home owners insurance and taxes yourself. Plus, some general knowledge of high-yield savings accounts. If you’re a homeowner, you may have an escrow account for your property taxes and insurance. However, you can close this account and put the money into […]

March 3, 2024

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You know I love opening credit cards to earn welcome bonuses to book travel with points and miles. However, opening a credit card without a clear plan and strategy can lead to missed opportunities and wasted points. Here are some do’s and don’ts to consider before opening your next credit card. Do: Before you open […]

March 3, 2024

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Are you looking for a fun and affordable way to explore the United States without breaking the bank? Well, look no further than the Midwest! With so much to offer, the Midwest is the perfect destination for a road trip adventure, and even better…pay for your hotel room with credit card points and miles.  One […]

February 18, 2024

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If you’re a Marriott fan, you’ll be excited to know about the new American Express Marriott co-branded offer. This offer awards you with 5 free night certificates that you can use for a night up to 50,000 points per night. But how can you best utilize this offer and get the most out of it? […]

February 17, 2024

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I’m thrilled to share Ellen’s story of redeeming points for her trip to the Chesapeake Bay and Rehoboth. She did a fantastic job using her points to pay for her hotels and airfare. This post contains valuable information you will want to take advantage of, like requesting vouchers for flight delays and using the right […]

December 29, 2023

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I’m thrilled to share Keri’s story of redeeming points for her trip to Kauai! She did an amazing job by using her points to pay for her hotels and airfare. This post is full of valuable information that you won’t want to miss! Keri’s Story My husband and I had an amazing summer vacation in […]

November 29, 2023