In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re chatting about the 10 “Frequent Flyer-ish” things we’re thankful for! Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly to a specific part of the episode within YouTube. For a transcript of...

Greg, Nick, and Stephen are spent the last two weeks competing to satisfy the SAS EuroBonus Millionaire promo with the most style, affordability, and speed. If you’ve been following along by reading their journal posts, you know that this was a much harder task than they bargained for and they...

Wayward bullets are bad. Ditto for rodents on planes and a handful of now infamous travelers.

Rewards credit cards are often most valuable for their welcome bonuses, but many of them also have very valuable perks just for having the card. So which credit cards have the best perks for a variety of categories? (Learn more about all the best current credit card offers here.) Watch...

United recently announced an increase in elite requirements for 2025. Will Delta follow suit? Luckily, for this year, there’s still time… Main Event: Easy path to Delta Elite status in 2024 Mailbag (02:18) – A reader has a datapoint for us about the Equinox credit saying: “My wife successfully used...

Trade shows and fines and AI and aircraft orders and lots, lots more…

Kiva is a clearing house for microlenders to help them find funding for microloans. You don’t earn interest on these loans, but this can be an interesting way to accumulate spend on reward cards without fees… Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...

The SAS EuroBonus Millionaire promotion may turn out to be 2024’s Deal of the Year. We just have to fly 15 SkyTeam airlines before the end of the year to earn 1 million miles. However, if for some reason SAS doesn’t honor the promotion, they’ll make it to our 2024...

As Elite Status rules continue to shift, is there really any greener grass out there? With United’s latest changes announced we brought in Ed to get a fresh take.

A Southwest Companion Pass can be massively valuable if you use it a lot. In this episode of Coffee Break, we’ll break down how you can fly with a friend for free using the Southwest Companion Pass. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You...

If you learn a few advanced tricks, you can book awards for less miles than you’d think, and for better products or flights than you might think as well. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can click the timestamps below to navigate directly...

Doing our best to prove that there's no such thing as a quiet airport lounge anymore, and part of the problem, too.

In today’s coffee break, we’ll talk about how to earn miles while saving for, and paying for college. There are mileage earning strategies for contributing to college savings, paying for college, or paying towards student loans. Watch the full episode below, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. You can...