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Bank of America® Customized Cash Rewards credit card: The Complete Guide to Maximizing It
This No Annual Fee Cash Back Card Deserves a Spot in Your Points and Miles Strategy If you’re deep into points and miles, it’s easy to write off a cash back card as the boring cousin in your wallet. No transfer partners, no award charts, no sweet spots to chase.
How to Earn the Southwest Companion Pass in 2026 (Before the Big 2027 Changes)
Southwest is changing the Companion Pass in 2027. Here’s how our family would earn one in 2026 under the old rules, while you still can.
Current Point Transfer Bonuses
This Month’s Transfer Bonuses A transfer bonus is a limited-time deal where a bank gives you extra miles or points when you move your credit card points to one of its airline or hotel partners. A 25% bonus means 40,000 points become 50,000. It’s like a sale on award travel! I keep
Points and Miles Tips
How to Earn the Southwest Companion Pass in 2026 (Before the Big 2027 Changes)
Southwest is changing the Companion Pass in 2027. Here’s how our family would earn one in 2026 under the old rules, while you still can.
Current Point Transfer Bonuses
This Month’s Transfer Bonuses A transfer bonus is a limited-time deal where a bank gives you extra miles or points when you move your credit card points to one of its airline or hotel partners. A 25% bonus means 40,000 points become 50,000. It’s like a sale on award travel! I keep
The Flying Blue Sweet Spot Every Family Should Know About
How to Book Delta Flights for Half the Miles (Without a Delta Card) I’ll be honest — I was a few years into my points and miles hobby when I figured out this trick. But I want share it with you so you can take advantage now. if you fly
Credit Card Reviews
Venture X Transfer Partners
The Capital One Venture X is a premium travel credit card that offers a variety of benefits and rewards to its users. In all honesty, it’s my favorite travel rewards card of the 20+ cards I have open. One of the most exciting features of the Capital One Venture X
Destinations & Hotel Reviews
Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort & Spa Review
This past summer we visited this family friendly, luxury resort in sunny Florida! I wanted something that would be relaxing for adults, while keeping the kids entertained. We stayed 3 nights on points and had a Guest of Honor attached to our reservation.
Best Marriott Hotels for 50K Free Night Certificates (Family Friendly Options)
Where to Use Marriott 50K Free Night Certificates in 2026 One of the most exciting bonuses you can earn from certain Marriott credit card offers is a 50,000 point free night certificate. These certificates can be used for hotels costing up to 50,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per night. Even better, Marriott now
How Easy a Trip to Hawaii Is on Points (Yes—Even for a Family)
A Beginner’s Guide to Visiting Hawaii on Points For a long time, Hawaii felt like one of those “someday” trips. Beautiful, yes. Affordable for a family of five? Not so much. But in the summer of 2022 I took my family of 5 to Hawaii for 12 days on one
Disney Tips
Magic Kingdom in the Rain
Our most recent visit to Disney World just happened to be smack dab in the middle of Hurricane Eta. While it ended up not being the complete catastrophe I expected it to be, we definitely had our fair share of downpours that week. And as I was navigating the park
9 Matching Disney Shirts for Families in 2021
If you’ve stumbled upon this post you likely have a family trip to Disney World scheduled this year and you’re starting to think about what you’re all going to wear (mom, check out this post just for you). Maybe you’re thinking about that photo you’re going to take in front
Unexpected Disney World Expenses
You’ve made lists, gone shopping, made dining reservations, purchased discounted Disney gift card and packed your Mickey ears. But no matter how well you plan there will always be unexpected expenses that pop up on your trip that you may not have budgeted for. So my hope is that this
