Hilton's fall 2017 promotion, "Double Points," offers double points on stays through December 31, 2017.
Read MoreYesterday I received an email from Barclaycard introducing a very interesting program for its AAdvantage Aviator card. According to the email, I was invited to participate in a pilot for Flight Cents which allows you "to [round] up your purchases to the nearest dollar, and [turn] that rounded up amount into American Airlines AAdvantage® miles."
Read MoreDelta Air Lines had several interesting news announcements last week. Video chat with reservations. Get an updated TUMI amenity kit in Delta One. And earn SkyMiles for Airbnb stays.
Read MoreHilton is one one of a few hotel and airline companies that have agreements with multiple banks for affinity credit cards. Currently, both American Express and Citibank issue Hilton-branded cards, but that will soon change. Hilton announced this week that it would enter into an exclusive agreement with Amex.
Read MoreHilton has revised its Honors loyalty program. The changes, for me, are fairly minor but generally positive. In conjunction, we are now able to register for the new bonus point promotion, 2K Every Day, and earn 2,000 bonus points per night for each eligible stay.
Read MoreIf you will be traveling in winter or early spring of 2017, you will want to be registered for the promotions of your preferred hotel chain. Get the details here for Starwood, Marriott, Hilton and IHG.
Read MoreHilton recently enhanced its fall double points promotion by offering an additional bonus point when booking via the Hilton mobile app. However, you can get more value by going through a shopping portal and booking on the Hilton website. I will show you how.
Read More"Share Forever" is IHG's spring promotion that offers bonus points for achieving various thresholds of stays. I can earn as many 73,400 bonus IHG Rewards points for completing 24 stays before September 5, 2016. I have a more realistic chance for 6,400 points after four stays.
Read MoreWith the arrival of May, we are learning about the spring hotel points promotions. Starwood Preferred Guest is offering "SPG Triple Up" while "Unlimited Bonus" from Hilton HHonors allows you to earn double points on virtually any stay.
Read MoreWith the annual fee due on both my Barclaycard AAdvantage Aviator Red MasterCard and Citi/AAdvantage Platinum Select Card later this month, I need to evaluate which of the two cards - if either - I will keep.
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