An Urgent Award Booking Story: How I Booked a $3,000 Flight for $225
Today I want to share one of my flight award redemption experiences from last year. It was truly a last-minute, high-pressure situation. Would I get my passport back in time? Would...
Points Systems 101 (3): The Three Major Credit Card Points Ecosystems in the U.S.
In the previous article, we explained what airline miles and hotel points are. So how do you actually earn miles and points? The most direct way is by flying and staying at hotels....
Points 101 (2): What Are Airline Miles and Hotel Points?
A lot of people do not know how to get started with points and miles. They feel that points and miles are too abstract, and that cash back is more straightforward. Over the past fe...
If 10 of These Apply to You, You’re Officially Obsessed with Points :)
(1) Staples is definitely not where you go to buy office supplies. You’ve never bought medicine at CVS, and Target certainly isn’t where you shop for household essentials. Customer...
IHG Hotel Redemption Tier Changes: Bad News Everywhere
Each hotel group adjusts its redemption levels each year based on the revenue performance of its properties. IHG is no different, and today the dealswelike blogger revealed IHG’s 2...
How to Use the Companion-Ticket Benefit on the Barclaycard US Airways Card
This summer, LD was going to the West Coast for a conference, and I also wanted to go to the West Coast for fun. When I checked flights, I was shocked: from the little town where w...
Maximizing UA Miles (1): Simple One-Way Award Tickets
Hi everyone—today OneMoreDay is going to talk about redeeming miles with United Airlines (commonly called United). Tip 0: Why Everyone Loves UA Miles Among Chinese communities in N...
Cash Back and Shopping Portals: A Powerful Way to Save Money Online
In the US, online shopping is extremely common. Major brick-and-mortar retailers such as Walmart, Target, Nordstrom, and Sears all have their own websites for online purchases. Whi...
Which Credit Card Should I Apply For? — Long-Term Keeper Edition
Don’t want to read the analysis? Click here directly. Credit Card Application Index — The fastest way to choose a card that fits you This article is mainly about how to choose a cr...
The Philosophy of Playing with Credit Cards
Within the peach blossom ravine lies the Peach Blossom Hermitage, and within the Peach Blossom Hermitage is the Peach Blossom Immortal. The Peach Blossom Immortal among the flowers...
ANA Mileage Redemption Updates (1)
Hi everyone, I’m OneMoreDay. Starting today, I’ll be writing this blog together with ymlulu. It’s great to meet you all. My blog will mainly focus on points and miles redemptions,...