Two Deadlines. One Decision. Here’s How to Think About Transferring to Aeroplan Right Now.
Aeroplan raises its award chart June 1 and Rove’s 25% transfer bonus ends June 6. Here’s how to search, transfer, and book before both deadlines hit.
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Best Credit Cards for Points & Miles in 2026
Not all credit cards are created equal — and the right one depends entirely on you. In this honest, no-affiliate-bias guide I break down the best travel rewards credit cards across all four ecosystems, every major spending category, and every type of traveler. From complete beginners to advanced points and miles enthusiasts — this is where to start.
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Best Points & Miles Tools to Book Free Flights and Hotels
My personal toolkit for earning and redeeming points — everything I use to fly business class and book luxury hotels for less. Best points and miles tools and resources including Seats.aero, CardPointers, Savewise, Rove Miles, Rakuten, AwardTool and Thrifty Traveler
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Transfer Bonuses Explained: What They Are, How to Use Them, and When to Be Careful
Transfer bonuses explained: learn what credit card transfer bonuses are, how to use them safely, and how to maximize points for premium travel redemptions.
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The Saga of a Kate Spade Purchase: How a $766 purchase can yield me $20,000 in value
A 250x shopping portal bonus sounds almost too good to be true. So instead of guessing, I did the math first.
Before I made a single purchase at Kate Spade, I researched British Airways Avios redemptions, including real business class pricing to London and Dublin. I knew exactly how many Avios I would need and whether a 250x offer could realistically get me there.
This post breaks down how the purchase worked, what actually posted, and how a well-timed shopping portal bonus can turn everyday shopping into future business class flights to Europe, without guesswork, hype, or luck. -
A Simple $2 Moment That Changed How I Approach Points and Miles
I recently cleaned out my car door and found a handful of loose coins. Nothing exciting. Just over two dollars. But it stopped me for a second because I realized something simple and important: those coins only added up because I didn’t leave them behind.
That’s exactly how points and miles work.
Every purchase you make has the potential to earn something extra, whether it’s points, miles, or cash back. One transaction won’t change your travel life. But stacking the right shopping portal, the right credit card, and the right multiplier over time absolutely will. This post breaks down why small rewards matter, how stacking works, and how to stop leaving points on the table. -
Transferable Points: Your Key to Better Travel Rewards
Transferable points or currencies are the best way to use your points. It gives you more flexibility and more value. You choose where your points go. Transferable currencies have the biggest value, especially when booking premium cabins.
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What I Wish I Knew When I Started in the Points and Miles World
These are all the things I wish I knew when I first got into the points and miles world. I hope this can help you navigate this world of points and miles.
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Is Pursuing Points and Miles Still Worth It in 2026?
Are points and miles still worth it in 2026?
After 4 years, 20+ trips, and a lot of trial and error… I finally wrote my honest thoughts.No one tells you this about points and miles…
It’s not free. It’s not instant.
But it can be worth it.
Full breakdown on the blog.If you’re just getting into points & miles and feel overwhelmed — I’ve been there.
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How $11,000 in EVERYDAY Spending Unlocked $36,000 in Travel
I turned $11,000 in everyday spending into $36,000 worth of travel using credit card points and miles — without overspending or changing my lifestyle. In this post, I break down exactly how it worked, which credit card rewards I used, how long it took, and why points and miles aren’t about “free travel,” but about unlocking trips you’d never take otherwise. If you’ve ever wondered whether travel rewards are actually worth it, this real-life breakdown shows how strategic point earning can completely change how (and where) you travel.
