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Does Upgrading an Amex Card Reset Referral Capacity?

August 15, 2019

In this post we’ll explore whether upgrading or downgrading an Amex card resets its annual referral capacity. Quick Answer: No, it does not. Background…

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Diplomat Suite Review

August 14, 2019

On our way back from Thailand we were transiting through AUH on a stopover between midnight and 10:30a. Rather than get a place in…

Best Tour Ever: Kayaking Phang Nga Bay with Two Sea Tour

August 13, 2019

In this review of Two Sea Tour I’ll cover why I think it’s not only the #1 boat tour in Phuket on TripAdvisor, but…

Amanpuri Review, Phuket Thailand

August 12, 2019

The main focus of our trip to Thailand was seeing rock formations in the Andaman Sea and staying at the Amanpuri resort in Phuket…

Park Hyatt Bangkok Review

August 11, 2019

We’re just back from a week in Thailand that started off with two nights in Bangkok. In this Park Hyatt Bangkok review we’ll go…

Episode 31: The Hotel Status Loyalty Trap

August 2, 2019

0:42 Bank of America $300 Personal Checking Bonus (HT DoC) Requires $4,000 Direct Deposit in 3 months You need to have a checking account…

Episode 30: 5 Irrational Fears Around Points & Miles

July 13, 2019

Today we’re back with what turns out to be a meaty review of core Milenomics philosophies, but first the news… 0:30 Citi Double Cash…

Using Chase Sapphire Reserve Travel Insurance Benefits In Real Life

July 11, 2019

Editor’s Note [Sam]: The following is a guest post, written by long time friend to the site, Elaine Friedman. With the recent news of…

Episode 29: Qantas Devaluation, Grocery Promos, and 5x Opportunities

June 21, 2019

On this week’s No Annual Fee Edition of the podcast we discuss: 0:30 Q3 5x Categories Announced Chase Freedom: Gas and streaming services Discover:…

Episode 28: Award Travel Questions From Those Just Starting Out

June 14, 2019

Today we’re answering questions posed by ‘future’ listeners of this very podcast. These are questions from those of you new to points & miles,…