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The Weekly Briefing — Max Miles Points This week in points — Max Miles Points Max Miles Points Issue #5 The Weekly Briefing ~ 3 min read This Week Credit card benefits and airline perks are getting quietly nerfed from every direction. DoorDash adds a $20 minimum on pickup orders, making your Chase DoorDash benefits harder to use. (Link) Amex Platinum is losing access to Lufthansa lounges. (Link) United is restricting access to the Polaris Lounge, so even premium-cabin passengers on some...

New Video Drop — Max Miles Points 🎥 New video: I Get 5 Streaming Services with my Amex Platinum Benefits Max Miles Points New Video Drop ● YouTube I Get 5 Streaming Services with my Amex Platinum Benefits 9:26 ● Watch on YouTube → This Week's Video I just sat down and mapped out the math on the Amex Platinum entertainment credit, and I'm a little annoyed I didn't do this sooner. I've been using my Amex Platinum Entertainment credit all wrong. I should've been bundling my services together....

11 things you should know before transferring points to Japan Airlines 🎥 New video: 11 Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Tips (Don't Transfer Credit Card Points Yet!) Max Miles Points New Video Drop ● YouTube 11 Japan Airlines Mileage Bank Tips (Don't Transfer Credit Card Points Yet!) 9:52 ● Watch on YouTube → This Week's Video Japan Airlines Mileage Bank is super popular right now. Capital One, Bilt, and Rove Miles all transfer to it, and Capital One has launched ANOTHER transfer bonus to JAL. But...

The Weekly Briefing — Max Miles Points This week in points — Max Miles Points Max Miles Points Issue #2 The Weekly Briefing ~ 3 min read This Week Big week for Amex. They're removing the Saks credit from the Platinum card starting July 1st, adding a ChatGPT Business statement credit to select business cards this spring, and expanding their lounge footprint with a new Centurion Lounge at Boston Logan, a Sidecar by Centurion Lounge at Charlotte Douglas, and a bigger, updated Centurion Lounge at...

3 new transfer bonuses just went live 3 new transfer bonuses just went live! Max Miles Points Bonus Alert 3 New Bonuses 3 New Transfer Bonuses Capital One and Chase Capital One and Chase just launched 3 transfer bonuses for this month. Here's a quick breakdown of each one that is worth acting on, and which you can skip.Sadly, no new Amex transfer bonuses so far this month New Transfer Bonuses Issuer Partner Expires Bonus Chase IHG Apr 30 70% Capital One Japan Airlines Apr 30 30% Chase Air...

New site, new tools, and 7 transfer bonuses expiring Sunday New site, new tools, and 7 transfer bonuses expiring Sunday Max Miles Points Issue #1 The Weekly Briefing ~ 3 min read This Week You're reading this on the new Max Miles Points! We have a new website, new look, new tools. https://www.maxmilespoints.com/Active Transfer Bonuses: track all current points transfer bonuses in one place.Transfer Partner Directory: Browse all transfer partners, compare ratios, and see active transfer...

Hey! Before I get into how I redeemed my points for our trip to Europe, a quick reminder: today is the LAST FULL DAY to earn the 100,000-point bonus on the Capital One Venture X. The offer will expire on 1/5/2026 If you're still on the fence, below is a list of reasons to get the card and reasons not to. Reasons to get the Capital One Venture X 100,000 point bonus (duh!), It's an all-time high for the card Over $1,500+ in value in the first year! Low annual fee ($395) for a premium credit...

The Capital One Venture X bonus just hit an all-time high of 100,000 points. That matches what we saw way back when the card first launched, and it’s been a minute since that number came around. But here’s the thing: just because a bonus is huge doesn’t mean it’s the right card for you. Let me break down the three big reasons you SHOULD go for it: The 100,000 bonus is genuinely generous. Combined with the $300 annual travel credit, the $395 annual fee becomes way more manageable. You’re also...

Going to try something a little different here. This newsletter is your weekend miles and points checklist. Think of it as a reminder for things you need to get done this weekend to maximize your points. Switch Your Rakuten Account to Payout as Bilt Points The next Rakuten payout is tomorrow, 11/15! If you want to earn that payout as Bilt points, you need to link your Bilt account to Rakuten through the Bilt app and set your Rakuten payment method to Bilt. Make a Bilt account (if you don't...

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