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| 7/3/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes |
Swagbucks now offers $5 to your PayPal account for 80 Swagbucks. Not as good a deal as the $5 Amazon gift card for 45 Swagbucks, but its very easy cash. (In the Click for Miles section, as miles are also offered by SwagBucks, but somewhat expensively compared to other awards.)
Deals'n'Cash is now sending more e-mails than Hits4Pay. Both are easy money. (In the Click for Money section.) I fixed the link to e-inclusion. (In the Click for Good Causes section, which you are all using daily, right? Right. So why didn't anyone tell me the link was bad?) |
| 7/1/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
Northwest Airlines miles bonus for purchasing a Best Western Travel Card.
Triple miles from Delta or Northwest Airines offer for stays at Marriott. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Marriott section.) |
| 6/30/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
500 Air Canada Aeroplan miles for purchase of $50 Best Western Travel Card.
Alaska Airlines baggage service guarantee. Best Western offers of Air Canada miles, Southwest Airlines credits, or Best Western points for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Best Western section.) Bonus offer for conversion of hotel points to Air Canada Aeroplan miles. Some help from a reader on Priority Club's excellent PointsBreak program. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 6/30/2009 | Finance |
The Fidelity Investments - American Airlines miles bonus offer was extended. (In the Stock and Bond Brokers section.)
The Sentry Insurance offer of 1,500 United Airlines miles for getting an insurance quote was extended. (In the Insurance section.) The 10,000 Alaska Airlines miles bonus from LendingTree for closing a mortgage or home equity loan was extended. (In the Home Buying section.) |
| 6/28/2009 | Other Programs I Like | U.S. Airways Rewards Network (iDine) new member bonus. (In the Dining section.) |
| 6/27/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
United Airlines is offering a special rebate on a one-time rebate of the purchase price of Premier Line exclusively for customers of the CLEAR Airport Verified Identity Pass. Expires July 17, 2009.
American Airlines special miles offer for booking your hotel through American's website. |
| 6/26/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes | 750 United Airlines miles for joining MyPoints. (In the Click for Miles, MyPoints section.) |
| 6/26/2009 | Buying Stuff | Hartwick and Grove Wine Merchants special United Airlines miles offer. (In the Other Shopping Loyalty Programs > Wine Programs section.) |
| 6/26/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses | Short term online booking bonus from Lufthansa, through 6/29/09. |
| 6/25/2009 | Buying Stuff | Virgin Atlantic shopping portal, with bonus for first time purchase. (In the Shop On Line > Airline Shopping Portals section.) |
| 6/23/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
Hyatt offers free immetiate Platinum status and fast tracks to maintain that status and to Diamond satus. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.)
An offer of 5,000 miles for joining Flying Blue and flying U.S. to Paris. (In the Air France/KLM Flying Blue section.) $20 credit for using Bill Me Later to pay for your AirTran ticket through the end of the month. |
| 6/23/2009 | All | Clear has ceased operations. Details. If you paid for a year's worth of service from this outfit, I suggest you protest the charge to your credit card company. |
| 6/22/2009 | Buying Stuff |
500 Alaska Airlines miles bonus for enrollment in and purchase via Thanks Again. (In the Shop On Line > Other Miles Earning Shopping Portals > Thanks Again section.)
Spirit Ailines shopping portal. (In the Shop On Line > Airline Shopping Portals section.) |
| 6/21/2009 | Registration and Other Bonus |
A possible second 100 Continental Airlines miles for simply entering your account number.
Earn 500 Bonus American Airlines Miles for every $50 Best Western Travel Card. Bonus ponts for stays at Hyatt using your Mastercard to pay. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Wyndham Hotels bonus for stays for people who reside outside of the Americas. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 6/21/2009 | Other Programs I Like | The Rewards Network (iDine) double miles offers for dining on a Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday were extended by United and American Airlines and U.S. Airways. (In the Dining section.) |
| 6/18/2009 | Credit Cards | The Delta Airlines 30,000 + 5,000 mile bonus offer for its credit card is now available for both the personal and the business cards. So get them both and enjoy your free ticket to Europe. (On the Free Cards page.) |
| 6/13/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
30% bonus for transferring American Express Membership Rewards points to Delta Airlines miles.
Air Canada offers up to 40,000 Bonus Aeroplan Miles on flights within North America. The bonus for linking your Delta and Northwest Airlines miles accounts was extended to July 31, 2009. The inovative Midwest Airlines bonus miles offer for flying on a day the Brewers win has changed. I suggest you register again. Possible 1,500 Priority Club points for switching from paper to e-mail statements. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Linking of your Northwest Airlines and Delta Airlines accounts will extend the mileage expiration date on which your miles expire in your SkyMiles account. Apparently you can earn the 10,000 mile bonus for staying at three different Wyndham Branc Hotels multiple times. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Amtrak offers bonus points for Amtrak travel and partner transactions. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 6/5/2009 | Other Programs I Like |
The Rewards Network (iDine) for Delta, Alaska, and Northwest Airlines, and Priority Club double miles or points for dines on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays offers were extended, but you must register again. (In the Dining section.)
The American Airlines - Rewards Network (iDine) new member bonus was improved to 1,500 miles. (In the Dining section.) Rewards Network (iDine) for American and United Airlines and U.S. Airways offers bonus miles for rating restaurants. (In the Dining section.) |
| 6/2/2009 | Finance | Your Swagbucks referral link has changed. Swagbucks has changed the format of referral links and banners. If you have been referring people, log in and then check the Profile page of your My Account page, and the Promote Banners page for the new links. I do not know if the old links still work. My referrals count suddenly has been stuck for a few weeks. (In the Click for Miles section, though you will probably find the Amazon or Target e-gift cards more valuable. The variety of stuff you can buy from Amazon is simply amazing.) |
| 5/30/2009 | Finance |
The Sentry Insurance - American Airlines miles offer for getting a free quote was extended. (In the Insurance section)
I updated the section on buying $1 coins for no fee or shipping charge directly from the U.S. Mint. This is an excellent way to easily meet the minimum purchase requirements for receiving mega bonus miles for certain airline credit cards. (In the Banks section.) |
| 5/29/2009 | Finance | 10,000 United Airlines miles for closing a mortgage, home equity, or refinance loan with LendingTree. (In the Home Buying section.) |
| 5/28/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
3,000 Best Western Rewards Points for purchase of a $100 Travel Card and then staying at one of its properties. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.)
Bonus Delta or Northwest Airlines miles for purchase of a Marriot VacationCard. |
| 5/27/2009 | Buying Stuff | Skymall - U.S. Airways 10 mile/$1 special offer. (In the Shop On Line > Other Miles Earning Shopping Portals > SkyMall section.) |
| 5/24/2009 | Finance |
Fidelity Investmemts offers American Express Membership Rewards points for opening an account, in addtion to its long standing miles offers from several airlines. (In the Stock and Bond Brokers section.)
2,000 American Airlines miles for requesting a home loan quote from Lending Tree. (In the Home Buying section.) 5,000 Alaska Airlines miles for closing a mortgage or home equity loan from Lending Tree. (In the Home Buying section.) 21st Century - U.S. Airways miles offers for auto insurance quote. More for purchase. (In the Insurance section.) Improved Sentry Insurance - Midwest Airlines miles offer for auto or homeowners insurance quote. (In the Insurance section.) PenFed Realty, a member of the Pentagon Federal Credit Union Family, does not offer miles, but does offer 1% of the sale of the home cash back to both the buyer and seller. (In the Home Buying section.) |
| 5/23/2009 | Registrations and Other Bonuses |
40% bonus for transferring Hilton HHonors points to Northwest Airlines miles. (In the Airline Miles Programs > Northwest Airlines section.)
Miles bonus from the Airline partner of your choice for stays at three different Wyndham Hotels Group brands. (In the Points to Miles > Wyndham section.) Flyertalk threads on how best to take advantage of the Delta and Northwest Airlines partner bonus offer. If you are serious about acquiring cheap miles on these airlines, you will want to do both offers. $100 discount offer for British Airways flights. How to purchase a $100 Best Western Travel Card to earn 500 Alaska Airlines miles. Hyatt 6 times the miles of any of its airline partners offer for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Hyatt section.) Carlson Hotels bonus points for stays offer. (In the Points to Miles Programs > GoldpointsPlus section.) Earn golf clubs and 1,000 points/night for stays at Crown Plaza properties. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Priority Club section.) Choice Hotels $50 prepaid cash card offer for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Choice Privileges section.) Loews Hotels fastrack to gold status offer, plus a link to its bonuses page. (In the Points to Miles section.) |
| 5/22/2009 | Credit Cards | The American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Card currently waives its $125 annual fee. This waiver will end 5 p.m. Eastern Time on June 8, 2009. The card's offer of 10,000 Membership Rewards Points with $500 in spending in the first three months and 2 points/$1 spent on gas and groceries for your first year makes this an offer everyone should seriously consider. The points are transferable 1:1 to a large number of airlines, and are also transferable to several hotel programs. Get it now, while you can. (Use my link above, or find the offer on the Annual Fee Cards page in the American Express section near the bottom of the page.) |
| 5/20/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes | Deals'n'Cash has become quite active lately. If you have been avoiding signing up for it due to low frequency of e-mails, you might want to reconsider now. (In the Click for Money section.) |
| 5/19/2009 | Credit Cards |
A Midwest Airlines 25,000 mile credit card offer. (On the Annual Fee Card page.)
A credit card offer from Marriott for 25,000 points for a $1,000 spend. The Pentagon Federal Credit Union Visa Credit Card now offers 5% cash back on airline ticket purchases through the end of July. (On the Free Cards page in the Cash Back Cards section.) A 16,000 point Amtrak credit card offer. (On the Free Cards page.) An excellent article from View from the Wing on where to transfer American Express points to get a Star Alliance ticket. (On the Annual Fee Card page, in the American Express section near the bottom.) |
| 5/18/2009 | Buying Stuff | The Direct TV - Priority Club offer was increased to 25,000 points. (In the Other Shopping Loyalty Programs > Satellite TV and Radio Service section.) |
| 5/17/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes | Swagbucks offers a $50 Southwest Airines e- certificate for 400 Swagbucks. Those 400 Swagbucks should be easily obtained by doing nothing more that you would ordinarly do for 150 -200 days - less if you work at it just a little. Easy. Many, many other gift certificates are available from the likes of Amazon.com, Target, REI, etc. (In the Click for Miles section, as the Swagbucks are exchangable for miles, but at a not very good rate compared to what you can get in gift certificates.) |
| 5/17/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
U.S. Airways offer a 50% bonus for miles from car rentals or hotel partners, including transfer of hotel points to miles. This is a particularly good bonus for transfer of Starwood points to U.S. Airways miles.
Residents of Colorado can earn miles by referring friends to Frontier Airlines. Bonus Northwest or Delta Airlines miles for stays at Starwood Hotels properties. (In the Points to Miles > Starwood section.) Southwest and Virgin Atlantic Airlines six times normal bonuses for staying at Hyatt. (In the Points to Miles > Hyatt section.) American Airlines miles bonus for stays at three different Wyndham Hotels Group brands. (In the Points to Miles > Wyndham section.) |
| 5/15/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
Bonus for using your Mastercard to purchase Midwest Airlines tickets.
Huge bonus miles for purchase of certain Delta Airlines international tickets. Redeem Choice Privileges points to receive double Delta Airlines miles. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Choice Hotels section.) A free Friday night stay offer from Radisson Hotels. (In the Points to Miles Programs > GoldpointsPlus section.) Double United Airlines miles for stays at Hilton Hotels properties. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Hilton HHonors section.) |
| 5/13/2009 | Credit Cards | The Costco American Express Business card changed its cash back for gasoline purchases to 4%. The Personal card still offers a $25 statement credit and 3% cash back for gasoline. Note: If you are not getting at least 3% cash back for gasoline, you are paying too much for it. (On the Free Cards page in the Cash Back Cards section.) |
| 5/8/2009 | Other Programs I Like |
Rewards Network (iDineŽ)new member bonus for United Airlines. (In the Dining section.)
Rewards Network (iDineŽ)bonus for Northwest Airlines. (In the Dining section.) |
| 5/4/2009 | Other Programs I Like | Rewards Network (iDineŽ)bonuses for American and Delta Airlines, and Priority Club. (In the Dining section.) |
| 5/4/2009 | Registrations and Other Bonuses |
Bonus for your first flight with U.S. Airways.
Marriott Elite Status for 2010 accelerator. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) InterContinental Hotels - Priority Club free night or double points offer. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Priority Club - InterContinental Hotels Group section.) Bonuses for stays at Crown Plaza and/or Hotel Indigo. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Priority Club - InterContinental Hotels Group section.) |
| 5/4/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes | I added links to sources of Swagbucks SwagCodes. (In the Click for Miles section.) |
| 5/3/2009 | Registrations and Other Bonuses |
100 Continental Airlines miles just for entering your account number.
Delta, Northwest, and Continental Airlines each offer 500 miles for booking online. The bonus for linking your Delta and Northwest Airlines accounts was extended through May. But you have done this already, right? Right. Alaska Airlines offers double Alaska Airlines miles on qualifying Alaska or Horizon Airlines flights. These miles also count toward MVP and MVP Gold status. It is now possible to redeem Starwood points directly for airline tickets. (In the Points to Miles Programs > Starwood section.) A $50 travel card offer from Best Western Hotels. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Bonus Hilton HHonors points for stays at its Conrad properties. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 5/2/2009 | Credit Cards |
30,000 mile bonus for an American Airlines Mastercard and/or American Express personal credit card and the American Airlines Business Mastercard. (On the Annual Fee Cards page, though the first year fee is waived.)
Bonus for transfering Diners Club points to American Airlines miles. (In the Diners Club section near the bottom of the page.) |
| 5/2/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, and Good Causes |
E-inclusion. Your free clicks help the development of of the Information Society for developing countries. (In the Click for Good Causes section.)
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| 5/2/2009 | Other Programs I Like |
United Airlines - Rewards Network (iDineŽ) bonuses. (In the Dining > Specific Offers section.)
Alaska Airlines and Midwest Airlines - Rewards Network (iDineŽ) new member bonuses. (In the Dining > Specific Offers section.) |
| 4/29/2009 | Registrations and Other Bonuses | Delta Airlines bonus for purchasing your ticket online. |
| 4/26/2009 | Buying Stuff | United Airlines shopping portal 500 mile bonus. (In the Shop On Line > Airline Shopping Portals section.) |
| 4/26/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses | Info on how to earn AirTran Elite Membership. |
| 4/26/2009 | Finance | The Citibank 20,000 American Airlines miles offer for a checking account was extended. (In the Banks section.) |
| 4/25/2009 | Finance | There was a change for the worse in the number of miles offered for use of the KeyBank Continental Airines debit card. (In the Banks section.) |
| 4/25/2009 | Buying Stuff | A super Northwest Airlines miles offer of 1,000 bonus miles for each purchase at a different merchant from a list of 56 merchants, along with discussion threads on specific qualifying purchases of around $1 each. Maximum 10,000 miles. Remember that Northwest miles convert to those of Delta Airlines soon. (In the Shop On Line > Airline Shopping Portals section.) |
| 4/25/2009 | Credit Cards | An innovative Delta Airlines credit card offer, posibly worth up to 50,000 miles. (On the Free Cards page.) |
| 4/24/2009 | Credit Cards |
The The American Express Preferred Gold Awards credit card 10,000 points for spending $500 offer was improved to offer double points on purchases of gas and groceries for the first year. These points are transferable 1:1 (with a tiny fee) to the miles of a large number of airlines. Recommended as an alternative or a suplement to the airlines' cards. (On the Annual Fee Cards page (though the fee is waived for a year) in the American Express credit card section near the bottom of the page.)
How to register your existing Membership Rewards card now so you can start earning double Membership Rewards points on virtually every dollar you spend on gas and groceries (up to $1,000 each month) until March 15th, 2010. (On the Annual Fee Cards page in the American Express credit card section near the bottom of the page.) Some excellent 35,000 mile Delta Airlines American Express credit card offers. (On the Free Cards page.) A reader provides more info on how to obtain 25,000 miles for the American Express Visa credit card. Yes, you should be able to get the personal mastercard and visa card, and the business card, for a total of 75,000 miles. A reader tells me he has indication that the last date to earn miles on Northwest Airlines Cards will be May 19, 2009. |
| 4/22/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
Northwest and Detlta Airlines miles bonuses for doing business with at least four of their partners. Remember that Northwest Airlines miles will become Delta Airlines miles soon. Right now you could do both offers for up to 50,000 miles.
Earn double Alaska Airlines miles for paid flights on Delta or Northwest Airlines flights. Offer of double Delta Airlines miles for paid flight involving Delta or Northwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines flights on the same ticket. Starwood Hotels Pay Your Birth Year offer. (In the Points to Miles section.) Starwood Hotels 3 for 2 offer with its SPGŽ Free Weekends offer. (In the Points to Miles section.) La Quinta offers double Southwest Airlines credits for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs > La Quinta section.) |
| 4/22/2009 | Buying Stuff |
You have 8 days to get the Northwest Airlines miles bonus from Thanks Again at no cost to you. Remember that Northwest miles will soon become Delta Airlines miles. (In the Shop On Line > Other Miles Earning Shopping Portals > Thanks Again section.)
If you can refer at least 25 people to Thanks Again, perhaps through your website, you can get cash for those referrals at no cost to those you refer via the Thanks Again Affiliate program. It's quite easy. (In the Shop On Line > Other Miles Earning Shopping Portals > Thanks Again section.) |
| 4/20/2009 | Click for Miles, Money, or Good Causes | I updated information on Swagbucks, adding suggestions for getting credits from the program. This is appearing to be an easy, lucrative program for miles or, especially, for many brands of gift cards. For example, it should be quite easy to get a $5 Amazon.com gift card every 23 days for doing what you would already do anyway. (In the Click for Miles section.) |
| 4/19/2009 | Other Programs I Like | Double miles offers from the Northwest and Midwest Airlines and U.S. Airways - Rewards Network (iDineŽ) programs. (In the Dining > Specific offers section.) |
| 4/19/2009 | Buying Stuff | SkyMall - American Airlines 10 miles/$1 spent offer. (In the Shop On Line > Other Miles Earning Shopping Portals > Skymall section.) |
| 4/16/2009 | Other Programs I Like |
New Rewards Network (iDineŽ) new member bonuses for Delta and Northwest Airlines. (In the Dining > Specific offers section.)
Double miles offers from the Delta, American, United, Alaska Airlines, Hilton HHonors - Rewards Network (iDineŽ) programs. (In the Dining > Specific offers section.) New Hilton HHonors dining program and a double points offer for it. (In the Dining section > Specific offers .) Alaska Airlines is now an option for e-rewards miles. E-rewards is a good program for easily earning a few points or miles while keeping them alive in a choice of several programs. (In the Surveys section.) |
| 4/15/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
Accor Hotels bonuses for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.)
WORLDHOTELS bonuses for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Hilton bonus for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 4/14/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
U.S. Airways offers a mega-bonus for people who take lots of paid flights with them.
Best Western bonuses for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) Bonus points for purchase of a Best Western Travel Card and using it. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |
| 4/12/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses | Northwest Airlines matches Delta's international award ticket discount, and incluces KLM flights. |
| 4/10/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses | Radisson Hotels special miles offer for stays. (In the Points to Miles Programs > GoldpointsPlus (Carlson Hotels) section.) |
| 4/8/2009 | Registration and Other Bonuses |
I received a second 500 Delta Airlines miles as a thank you for linking my account with my Northwest Airlines account. The deadline was extended to April 30. Do this, even if you have only one of these accounts, or even none. No excuses if 10 years from now you come up 1,000 miles short of what you need for an award ticket. Also, Delta says "Linking your accounts allows us to ensure your mileage balance, membership status and account history are accurately consolidated when WorldPerks transitions into SkyMiles in late 2009."
I love this offer: Register for the "Two for Won" promotion and get double Midwest Airline flight miles when you fly on any day that the Brewers win a regular season game (triple miles for post-season wins). So what were you doing flying on a day that the Brewers one? Why weren't you there? Delta Airlines is offering an up to 25% discount on the amount of miles needed for an award ticket. U.S. Airways extended its double elite qualifying miles bonus to the end of April. How to get the United Airlines double elite qualifying miles bonus even if you booked your flight before March 19. Northwest Airlines offers a 100% bonus for transferring miles to others. I believe this offer could also be used to transfer Delta Airlines miles. Emirates airlines miles bonuses for flying. Southwest Airlines offers a fast track to getting on its A-List. Amtrak bonus for joining its program and then traveling on its trains. (In the Points to Miles Programs section.) |