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Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards for November 2022

For this month, you will notice that all the current offers run well into 2023, aside from Brim Financial. All previous offers that were scheduled to expire in 2022 where slightly modified and extended into 2023. Limited Time First Year Fee Waived Offers The post Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards...

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[DISCONTINUED] MBNA Best Western MasterCard

This year started out strong with all-time high sign up bonuses from various credit card issuers. Unfortunately, it is starting to look like we are closing out the year on a low note. Earlier today, we published a post regarding the end of the MBNA Alaska Airlines cards. Now we...

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[DISCONTINUED] MBNA Alaska Airlines Mastercards

Yikes! Another one bites the dust. Most of you probably already heard about this, so today, now that the dust has settled a bit, I will chime in my 2 cents on what happened. Before I continued, just know that if you are an existing MBNA Alaska Airlines MasterCard holder, you...

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[PROMOTION] Aeroplan Black Friday Offers

Air Canada's Aeroplan program has jumped on the the Black Friday bonus points promotional period. Below are some of the best offers to watch out for. We included what time frame each offer runs for, as there are different dates to keep in mind. The post [PROMOTION] Aeroplan Black Friday Offers...

Live and Let’s Fly

JetBlue London Flight Success Solidifies European Expansion

With the success of JetBlue London flights, expansion to additional European destinations is inevitable, but targets are becoming clearer and seem a little odd. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram,...

View from the Wing

Leaked Configuration Of New Airbus A321neo [Roundup]

A roundup of the most important stories of the day. I keep you up to date on the most interesting writings I find on other sites – the latest news and tips. Continue reading Leaked Configuration Of New Airbus A321neo [Roundup]...

The Gate

Sunday Morning Photograph November 27 2022: Bicycles in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam is not only the capital city of the Netherlands; but it is also the most populous city in that country — and with a large population usually comes traffic congestion... ...but the people of Amsterdam help to... The post Sunday Morning Photograph November 27 2022: Bicycles in Amsterdam. appeared first on...

View from the Wing

The 3 Most Important Cards For Your Wallet

Reader Lee asks, "Gary, if you limited yourself to three in-your-wallet cards, what would they be?" Continue reading The 3 Most Important Cards For Your Wallet...

The Takeoff Nap

Spirit Airlines one-ups Frontier, eliminates customer service altogether

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - In a tit-for-tat arms race to the bottom, two budget airlines are desperate to see who can provide the worst customer experience. After watching Frontier Airlines cut its customer service line, Spirit played its ace card by eliminating customer service altogether. The post Spirit Airlines one-ups...

One Mile at a Time

Is The Southwest Premier Business Card Worth It?

Chase and Southwest Airlines have two business credit cards — the Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card and the Southwest Rapid Rewards Performance Business Credit Card (review). In this post I wanted to take a closer look at the Premier Card, which is the more basic of the two business...

C Boarding Group

53 Best Gifts for Business Travelers in the 2022 Gift Guide for Travelers

Travel is back and it's back with a vengeance and while business travel isn't yet what it used to be, many of us are getting out there finally. Here are the best gifts for business travelers - recently updated for 2022. This list of travel gifts is perfect for the...

One Mile at a Time

Great Deal: Save On Amazon With Chase Points

Link: Check if you’re eligible for an Amazon discount with Chase

View from the Wing

The Seattle Airport Nazi Was Arrested, Will He Now Get Help?

On November 20, a passenger at Seattle Tacoma International Airport's gate D10 took advantage of the opportunity of a full flight of passengers to declare his allegiance to Adolf Hitler and plead for the start of a race war, yelling “sieg heil!” and “heil Hilter!” The man was arrested and...

C Boarding Group

TSA Agent “flags” traveler so he could get a closer look at her groin

How prevalent is sexual harassment by the TSA? One traveler shares a horrific story that will leave you furious. This and other top travel stories of the week. The post TSA Agent “flags” traveler so he could get a closer look at her groin appeared first on C Boarding Group...

View from the Wing

Ink Business Preferred Card: Chase’s Best Rewards Card?

Chase has even suggested that getting a small business card is one of the things you should do as you start your business, that it's often the first resource many business owners look to as they start to grow. A small business card allow yous to separate business from...

Live and Let’s Fly

Celebrating Thanksgiving Abroad: Why We Do It

For most of the last decade we have celebrated Thanksgiving abroad, here’s why. If you are considering booking travel or signing up for a new credit card please click here. Both support LiveAndLetsFly.com. If you haven’t followed us on Facebook or Instagram, add us today. Time Off From Work When I was working...

Frequent Miler

Last Chance Deals: Profitable Visa Gift Cards, Transfer Bonuses, Increased Signup Bonus & More

Welcome to our weekly list of what’s ending this week as well as a collection of some other deals that are due to end soon. Wednesday of this week marks the end of the month which means we have a lot of deals coming to an end midweek. That includes the...

One Mile at a Time

Guide To 2022 Marriott Bonvoy Choice Benefits

One of the valuable perks of Marriott Bonvoy elite status is being able to select Choice Benefits, which can be earned after passing 50 or 75 elite nights for the year. In this post I wanted to recap everything you need to know about the program, especially with the end...

Michael W Travels

Win A 2 Night Stay At Kalahari & A Personalized Experience!

Kalahari Resorts is running the Create Your Perfect Kalahari Adventure Promotion! In the sweepstakes, Kalahari is giving away over $1,000 in weekly prizes like overnight stays, adventure park and waterpark passes and more. During each entry period, one lucky winner will win a two night stay for four along with...

Frequent Miler

10-15% back on Alaska Airlines with Chase / BOA offer

Just in time for Cyber Monday around the corner, there is a new targeted Chase Offer / Bank of America Offer good for 10-15% back on Alaska Airlines up to between $45-$67 back. As I recall, I believe that Alaska often runs some sort of Cyber Monday airfare sale, so...

Frequent Miler

$100 gift cards for Uber, Lyft, or Southwest for $90 at Best Buy

Best Buy is offering $100 gift cards for Uber, Lyft, or Southwest for $90. This could stack with a variety of Best Buy offers to save a bit more and each of these brands are likely useful for many readers. The Deal BestBuy.com is offering $100 gift cards for several...

The Gate

What Is Wrong With This Photograph? Part 173

Upon first glance at the official menu of Ruby Tuesday — which is a chain of restaurants with greater than 200 locations worldwide; and two of those locations are near the world headquarters of Delta Air Lines — one can see that plenty of choices for side dishes are offered...

Economy Class & Beyond

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (26th November)

It’s that time of the week again when I put a bunch of links together, add witty commentary and ponder about the week ahead. Welcome to Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. The Hare and the Minotaur – Cheltenham Spa Fall Fun in the Windy City I am getting...

Your Mileage May Vary

Pack Your Toothbrush VERY Carefully When You Travel. Here’s Why

When you’re packing to travel, there are some things you can pretty much just throw into your suitcase – socks, underwear, chip clip to keep the edges of the window…

View from the Wing

The Banality Of Inflight Credit Card Pitches

Only 14% of passengers on a given flight have an AAdvantage credit card. That's a huge opportunity to grow the card portfolio. The people most likely to be interested in the American Airlines credit card are those already flying American Airlines. But when the announces are made...

Miles To Memories

Avoid Phantom Hyatt Awards, Turned 1 Free Night Into 2 Nights, Marriott Giving Free Night Extensions & Delta Skymiles Revamp

In our top posts October 2022 we have articles about maximizing Hyatt free night certs, extending Marriott certs and a new airline's expansion. The post Avoid Phantom Hyatt Awards, Turned 1 Free Night Into 2 Nights, Marriott Giving Free Night Extensions & Delta Skymiles Revamp appeared first on Miles to Memories.

One Mile at a Time

Weekly Review: November 26, 2022

I hope everyone is having a great weekend, and happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! I’ve been spending the long weekend with my family, and am cherishing this time. On the points & travel front, this week Delta introduced new priority access lanes for crowded Sky Clubs, Singapore Airlines expanded...

Your Mileage May Vary

Black Friday Shopping Fail Turned Into A Huge Win

I usually don’t pay attention to Black Friday sales because I’m not going to camp outside to save a few more dollars on a new TV. Things have changed and…

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Current 10% and Above Cash Back Offers for November 2022

For this month, there were quite a few changes relatively speaking. First of all, most of the previous month expiring offers were extended by a few months longer. The BMO Business and Tangerine offers will be coming to an end before it makes it to the next monthly list. Also,...

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[PROMOTION] 30% Transfer Bonus to British Airways Avios (Last Chance)

RBC is offering a 30% transfer bonus to British Airways’ Executive Club, which is the same offer from just over a year ago. Conversion bonuses are an amazing way to boost your accounts without any extra cost or effort (aside from having the points readily available). The post [PROMOTION] 30% Transfer...

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Top Credit Card Higher than Normal Sign Up Bonuses for November 2022

BMO preemptively extended the deadline of their personal card offers until the summer of 2023. HSBC extended their offers to the end of February 2023. Scotiabank extended their offers and increased some sign up bonuses. TD changed up their TD First Class offer, as well as increased its annual fee. RBC extended their offers...

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[INTERVIEW] RBC Avion Rewards Launch

Today, we are featuring spokesperson, Niranjan Vivekanandan, Senior Vice President, Loyalty & Merchant Solutions at RBC. He will be sharing more information on the RBC Avion Rewards enhancements. Thank you so much for taking the time to answer our questions Niranjan. 1) Please tell us about yourself and your role with...

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[INTERVIEW] CEO of Rogers Bank – Rogers Connections Mastercard

Today, we are happy to interview Lisa Durocher, CEO of Rogers Bank, who will share the launch of the new Rogers Connections MasterCard. Thank you Lisa for taking the time out of your busy schedule to answer our questions. Looking forward to what you are working on! Please tell us about...

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[INTERVIEW] CEO of Rogers Bank – Rogers Connections Mastercard

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Talking Hilton out of a $678 No-Show Fee

I booked a Doubletree in Indiana several weeks ago. Trying to cancel it this morning was a surprisingly interesting story. You can get Hilton Diamond status through the Hilton Honors Aspire American Express Card, but I don’t normally stay with them. My primary loyalty when it comes to chain hotels...

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Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards for October 2022

For this month, the HSBC and TD each over offers that are coming to an end. Aside from that, BMO extended their offers to July 2023 (originally planned to end in December of 2022). Limited Time First Year Fee Waived Offers The post Best Current First Year Fee Waived Cards for October...

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