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How You and Your Bestie Can Fly—and Stay—in Hawaii for $22!
A Motel 6 hotel in Columbus, Ohio will cost ~$60 per night. My bestie a/k/a my wife, and I, recently stayed in Maui, Hawaii, for a week....
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AwardYourMiles
- Aug 14, 2022
- 9 min
Thessaloniki, Greece—An Easy Guide When Visiting for the First Time
Thessaloniki, Greece is an intriguing city! It is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the geographical region of...
AwardYourMiles
- Jul 17, 2022
- 7 min
Athens, Greece—An Easy Guide When Visiting for the First Time
Athens, Greece is an amazing city! It is home to a number of archeological sites, museums, and quaint streets and shops. In addition,...
AwardYourMiles
- Jun 25, 2022
- 7 min
How to Fly—and Stay—in Greece for $100!
My dad used to tell me: "If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is." That's not always true. Case in point: My wife, a close...
AwardYourMiles
- May 29, 2022
- 6 min
Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card—Amazing 75,000 Miles Welcome Bonus!
Capital One has launched an oversized sign-up bonus of 75,000 miles! This is higher than its typical sign-up bonus of 60,000 miles. ...
AwardYourMiles
- May 15, 2022
- 7 min
Chase Ultimate Rewards—Are You Redeeming Your Points Strategically?
Early on in my marriage, I didn't see the value of my wife going to multiple grocery stores when she did our grocery shopping. It was...
AwardYourMiles
- May 1, 2022
- 9 min
Chase Has Done It Again—80,000 Ultimate Rewards Points Welcome Bonus!
A must-have credit card in the Award Travel arena is the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card. This Flexible Points Credit Card has perks and...
AwardYourMiles
- Apr 10, 2022
- 4 min
Credit Card Calculators Designed to Save You Money!
Saving money is an art—it sometimes takes a little planning, effort, and creativity to stretch your dollar. One important area this...
AwardYourMiles
- Mar 27, 2022
- 5 min
Your Guide to Beating Inflation With Your Credit Card & More!
According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation in the United States rose 7.9 percent in February of 2022—the...
AwardYourMiles
- Mar 13, 2022
- 8 min
Air Canada Aeroplan—How to Book an Award Ticket
In 2020, Air Canada "remodeled" its Aeroplan loyalty program. This created some changes that could be beneficial for you when booking an...
AwardYourMiles
- Mar 6, 2022
- 5 min
Three Myths About Award Travel Debunked!
Award Travel—strategically redeeming your miles & points for "almost free" travel—has been around for decades. Why is there a large...
AwardYourMiles
- Feb 27, 2022
- 9 min
An Easy Guide to Five Credit Cards Designed to Get You Started With Award Travel
Most of us enjoy having options when ordering from a menu at a restaurant. We can select a meal that hits the spot. However, too many...
AwardYourMiles
- Feb 20, 2022
- 8 min
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card vs. Citi Premier Card
Are you trying to decide between the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card and the Citi Premier® Card? Which card will be better for you? Find...
AwardYourMiles
- Feb 13, 2022
- 5 min
Wow! Southwest Credit Cards' Welcome Bonus Makes It Easy to Earn the Companion Pass
There are some things out of the reach for many of us. I enjoy the sport of bowling and have tried—and failed many times—to bowl a...
AwardYourMiles
- Feb 6, 2022
- 8 min
British Airways Executive Club—How to Book an Award Ticket
Booking an Award Ticket with a frequent-flyer loyalty program you're not familiar is like learning a foreign language. You may never...
AwardYourMiles
- Jan 30, 2022
- 7 min
Flexible Points Credit Cards vs. Co-Branded Credit Cards—Don't Make This Mistake!
Would you rather have a $100 Vanilla Visa® Gift Card or a $100 gift card at your go-to grocery store? I'm sure you would agree that the...
AwardYourMiles
- Jan 24, 2022
- 6 min
An Easy Example of How to Leverage Your Miles & Points for an Award Ticket
Shortly after I married my wife, she taught me the importance of leveraging our money to buy groceries. She had her routine: Visit three...
AwardYourMiles
- Jan 16, 2022
- 7 min
Chase Sapphire Preferred Card vs. Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
Are you trying to decide between the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card and the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card? Which card will be...
AwardYourMiles
- Jan 8, 2022
- 6 min
Three Easy Ways to Save Hundreds of Dollars With Your Cable & Internet Provider!
They lure you in like a fisherman uses bait to catch a fish. Once you bite, you may be in for an unpleasant bill—after the welcome offer...
AwardYourMiles
- Jan 2, 2022
- 6 min
Citi Double Cash Card—Get Rewarded for Purchases and Payments!
Most credit cards that offer rewards are one-sided—you only earn rewards when you make a purchase. The Citi® Double Cash Card adds an...
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