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First time ever used a CC points (Amex welcome bonus) and reserved a hotel. It was a last minute vacation for me and my boyfriend decided take due to stress. Feel sooo good to not having to dip into o… more

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Anyone out there willing to sell some AA points? A relative passed away and want to send my folks to the funeral last minute. Thanks!

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Any United PlusPoints member wanting to upgrade me on an upcoming international flight?

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United Explorer card question.

Booked a domestic basic economy flight on my card. Do I still get a free checked bag if the booking was through the chase travel portal and not directly with United?

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OK, what’s the deal with an expiring passport? My passport expires in less than 6 months but I want to book an anniversary trip and don’t want to risk not being able to exit or enter. What choices do … more

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Currently hold CSP and Venture X. Coming up to my renewal for the Venture X. Thinking about downgrading then cancel the Venture X, and upgrade the CSP to a CSR. Thoughts? What should I consider for th… more

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Marriott points becoming so worthless. A few years ago, most places in Europe are about 25-50k points per night. Now it seems like most places start at 50k+ per night.

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Anyone else in AMEX jail? They will not give me a sign up bonus on any card 😭

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Does anyone have the Capital One Venture Card? What are your positive and negative reviews?

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Mariott boundless visa credit card mail offer. 5 free nights after 5k spend. 95$annual fee. This seems to be a good offer based on the general offer I saw on the Marriott app? Has anyone seen better?

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How long for Jetblue to post points? I flew Jetblue tickets operated by Jetblue last Thursday and points have not posted. I rareky fly them, curious if it always take that long.

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Its at bottom of AA.com page.
Contact American and middle of page has "email" American,
It goes to Customer Relations.
Give as much detail .
IE flight day, situation.
They will give monatary valu… more

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Anyone travel on basic economy? The roughly $100 difference RT makes it tempting, but it’s really difficult not having the flexibility of being able to change flights.

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What are some of the best newsletter/accounts to follow for points deal (e.g. an airline offering a bonus or selling miles for cheaper)

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Not so much a question, just sharing the awe and inspiration.
BCG alum Konstantin Borisov made it to International Space Station today as part of SpaceX 7 crew. Wonderful story about power of dreams, determination, and willpower 🥲

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What’s fishes’ experience in flying with in cabin dog (not a service animal) on United First class? My pup does fit the carrier and is under the weight limit but is a bit taller than guidelines.

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How long does it take to be reeligible for AMEX welcome bonuses? I opened a plat in February, hilton April, gold early May.

I've been trying to open another since June but I'm ineligible for t… more

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How do I use all the remaining funds I have left on my virtual Visa gift cards?

Merchants don’t recognize them as gift cards. And if your purchase is larger than the funds on the Visa card, your trans… more

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Does anyone have any discount codes to use when booking Kempinski properties? :)

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Is United CLASSIFIED at Newark worth a try? Or should I just eat for free at the Polaris lounge lol

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Delta folks, do you know if I can use a delta Amex reserve companion certificate while paying with skymiles?

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Would you pay 300 USD to get upgraded one way from NYC to LON?

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Relatively new to points. Already have a Venture X card and looking for its best complement for me. Main spending are groceries, dining, and gas. I can double down with SavorOne, no fee but low welcom… more

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Anyone willing to sell (transfer) 100k Marriott points? If so please comment with the price below

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Anyone know if marriot lets you get the welcome offer for the brilliant card if you’ve already gotten one for the boundless?


Also if there’s any referrals out there that beat the 95k public offer let m… more

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We’re getting ready to plan a wedding and looking into best cards to do all the expenses on for honeymoon points

I currently have the chase sapphire reserve, and my fiancé has the Amex gold card

We’ll likely be in… more

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Is it possible to combine the CSR National car rental executive status benefit with a corporate discount? I have my National account setup with the GT code, but when I go to enroll in the CSR benefits… more

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Moving to the UK to US, does it make sense to close my UK Amex account outright and apply for a US Amex Platinum with the welcome bonus, or apply through my current account and keep my UK credit backg… more

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I have 8k spend I need to put on a credit card and am wondering what would be the best low annual fees card SUBs for airline points. Would prefer a card where I could transfer to multiple airlines. Al… more

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Has anyone here tried purchasing XP on Flying Blue? It lines like you can effectively buy XP by “purchasing of Sustainable Aviation Fuel” as listed on the XP website

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If I know a flight code, what is the most reliable way to check what aircraft it is operated on? I am looking at Egyptair NYC to Cairo, many reviews show it as operated on a Dreamliner but flight awar… more

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I've an Alaska Airlines personal credit card offer for 50k points, $200 statement credit, and BOGO starting at $122 for 2k spend in 3 months.
Does anyone have a better offer (may be in flight offer… more

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He’s all - staying in a city in Europe where the nicest hotels are LHW and GHA affiliated properties.

Stayed at a LHW property and was denied upgrade, free breakfast, etc. benefits because „my corporate rate was already that … more

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FYI just realized KPMG has an instant Hyatt explorist status grant for 90 days. Stay 10 days, keep explorist until Feb 2025. Stay an additional 10 days and get globalist until Feb 2025. 🙏

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Is CSR Trifecta and Amex Marriott Brilliant the best combo when I don’t get to book my own flights (paid by company portal)?

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I have a few international business trips coming up. I’ll be flying business, but payment for the tickets goes thru work, so I can’t earn points or money thru purchasing them. Besides being enrolled i… more

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Favorite airline:

Mines:Delta

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Any hotel recommendations with points in Tokyo and Kyoto? Ty in advance!

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Y’all still using corp code when booking hotels for personal? Found a good rate but with a corp code that belongs to a company I’ve never worked for.

Heard hotels are cracking down and asking for evidence but wan… more

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Planning on going to Spain in the fall but still unsure about transferring miles from Amex or CSP. Is there a document I can read to get additional info about this? I need a direct flight MCO to LGW … more

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