How to Avoid Being Scammed out of Your Miles
Even if you think you are vigilant, you too can be scammed. Here’s a little cautionary tale of how my
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How I Negotiated with United for a $1500 Travel Voucher
Flying home from Miami after a Virgin Voyages cruise, I turned a routine “take a later flight” offer into a
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New Way to Upgrade on United
by Eric Lipkind United offers upgrades using cash and/or miles after making a reservation. Many times, if you want to upgrade
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Getting credits when fares drop on United
by Eric Lipkind It is always annoying when you buy a plane ticket and then the fare drops in the days
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Discounted United Flights for 18-22 Year Olds
by Eric Lipkind United is running a promotion through June 30th, where 18-22 year olds can get a 5% discount off
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My latest free travel and how I did it — $7,085 for $272
by Eric Lipkind If you’re looking to travel last-minute for free, it can be done! Let me explain. My son and
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United PerksPlus devaluation
United Perks PerksPlus is a program for business owners which allows the business to accumulate points for awards based upon dollars spent
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New United Budget Search Feature
There is a new feature on United.com called Budget Search which the website says is still in beta testing. What this will
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Trip Review – Punta de Mita, Mexico
by Eric Lipkind Last month, amid rising Covid cases in the US, my wife, son, and I went to Punta de
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My latest great points booking for $10,846 of travel for $339!
By Eric Lipkind With Covid raging out of control and feeling a bit cooped up, we decided to book a vacation
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Easy 10,000 United Mileage Plus Miles
The Mileage Plus X app is a great app that acts like a shopping portal by letting you buy gift
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United ends change fees
United offered a surprise today by eliminating change fees. They say there are no change fees for all tickets but
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United extends no fee changes for purchases through April 30th
By Eric Lipkind United has extended its no fee change policy for tickets purchased through April 30th. This is an extension
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Extension on time for Chase United Card sign-up bonus
By Eric Lipkind Many credit cards come with sign-up bonuses which require a certain amount of spend within a certain time
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Coronavirus policies at United and AMEX
by Eric Lipkind Hope everyone is staying safe. Just a few notes regarding how United and AMEX are handling Coronvirus related
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United caves to pressure
by Eric Lipkind United seems to have caved to public scrutiny regarding its Conavirus change policy and is now allowing changes
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Does United care about you?
by Eric Lipkind United is allowing you to change your tickets for no fee if you purchased them since March 3rd.