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An airplane wing above the cloudsChase Ultimate Rewards to Air Canada Aeroplan
DealTransfer BonusEnds Sep 30

Chase to Aeroplan, 20 percent more, and 30 if you hold the card

Move Chase points to Air Canada Aeroplan and get 20 percent extra through September 30. Hold the Aeroplan card and it stacks to 30 percent.

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A European city landmark at golden hourAir France KLM Flying Blue
DealAward SaleEnds Sep 30

Cape Town for 22,500 miles, if you book before October

Flying Blue knocks up to 25 percent off a set list of routes every month, and September's list is out. Cape Town, Singapore, Osaka and most of the big US cities are on it. You book in September and fly any time up to February 28, 2027.

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A bright hotel room with a viewAmex Membership Rewards to Hilton Honors
DealTransfer BonusEnds Oct 14

Amex to Hilton, 30 percent more, and the ratio is the whole story

Amex is giving 30 percent extra on transfers to Hilton Honors through October 14. Amex to Hilton already moves at two for one, so the bonus takes it to 2,600 Hilton points for every 1,000 Amex points.

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A business class airline seat with a pillowCapital One to Japan Airlines Mileage Bank
DealTransfer BonusEnds Sep 30

Capital One to Japan Airlines, 30 percent more, and one rule you have to read

Capital One is adding 30 percent on transfers to Japan Airlines through September 30. The bonus is mostly fixing a bad base ratio, and there is a redemption rule that catches people out.

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An airplane wing above the cloudsRove Miles to Copa Airlines ConnectMiles
DealTransfer BonusEnds Sep 30

Rove adds Copa, and the no surcharge part is the interesting bit

Rove just made Copa Airlines a transfer partner and opened with a 40 percent bonus through September 30. Copa charges no fuel surcharges on partners like Emirates and Lufthansa, which is where this gets interesting.

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A grand hotel lobby with soft daylightMarriott Bonvoy
DealHotel PromoEnds Nov 22

Marriott will hand you 4,500 points for a trip you were already taking

Register once and every paid Marriott stay of two nights or more earns 1,500 bonus points, or 4,500 if it is a resort. It runs September 22 to November 22. The catch is that you have to register before the stay, not after.

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A bright hotel room looking out to a viewLeading Hotels of the World Leaders Club
DealBuy PointsEnds Sep 25

Leaders Club points, up to 100 percent more, at 6 cents each

Leaders Club is reported to be selling points with up to a 100 percent bonus through September 25. Even doubled, they land around 6 cents a point, which is a real price.

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A colourful Caribbean street in the sunshineJetBlue TrueBlue
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 1

JetBlue points, reported at up to 120 percent more

JetBlue is reported to be selling TrueBlue points with up to a 120 percent bonus through October 1. Useful for the Caribbean and the east coast, less so anywhere else.

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An airplane wing above the cloudsCopa Airlines ConnectMiles
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 2

Copa is selling miles, and the no surcharge part is why you would care

Copa is reported to be selling ConnectMiles with up to an 80 percent bonus through October 2, which is about 1.6 cents a mile. Copa still has a real award chart, and they do not pass fuel surcharges on partners.

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A business class airline seat with a pillowGaruda Indonesia GarudaMiles
DealBuy PointsEnds Sep 30

Garuda miles at a hundred percent more, and almost nobody should buy them

Garuda is selling miles with a 100 percent bonus through September 30, at about 1.075 cents each. The price is fine. The problem is that GarudaMiles have no transfer partners at all, so buying is the only way in.

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A European city landmark at golden hourVirgin Atlantic Flying Club
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 4

Virgin points at 70 percent more, right about at what they are worth

Virgin is reported to be selling points with up to a 70 percent bonus through October 4, landing at about 1.47 cents each. Virgin points are worth about 1.4, so you are paying just about what they are worth. That is a coin flip, and it comes down to what you book.

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A resort pool with loungers in soft daylightGHA Discovery
DealHotel PromoEnds Nov 30

Already eyeing an NH or an Anantara? GHA will hand you 50 dollars toward the next stay

Register with GHA Discovery, book direct, and stay two nights at Anantara, Avani, NH, Tivoli or Oaks between September 24 and January 31. You get 50 Discovery Dollars back for a future stay. Register and book by November 30.

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A European city landmark at golden hourAmerican Express to Avios
DealTransfer BonusEnds Sep 27

Amex to Avios, 30 percent more, and it covers three airlines

Amex is giving 30 percent extra to Avios through September 27, and it works across British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus.

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A bright hotel room with a viewWyndham Rewards
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 21

Wyndham points under a cent, and one of the few sales worth a look

Wyndham is reported to be selling points with up to an 80 to 90 percent bonus through October 21, which lands somewhere around 0.68 to 0.72 cents each. Wyndham points are generally valued at about 0.9. That is below value, which almost never happens on this page.

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A bright hotel room with a viewHilton Honors
DealBuy PointsEnds Sep 25

Hilton points at half a cent, all the way to September 25

Hilton is reported to be selling points with up to a 100 percent bonus through September 25, landing around half a cent each.

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A luxury resort poolWorld of Hyatt
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 5

Hyatt points, 20 percent off through October 5

Hyatt is taking 20 percent off bought points through October 5. Hyatt points are the good stuff, but this is not their best price.

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An airplane wing above the cloudsSouthwest Rapid Rewards
DealBuy PointsEnds Oct 2

Southwest points at 50 percent off, and you would still lose money

Southwest is taking 50 percent off bought points through October 2. That is a real discount, not a bonus. It still puts you at about 1.5 cents a point for points that redeem at about 1.2.

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An airplane wing above the cloudsUnited MileagePlus
DealStatus MatchEnds Dec 21

United is matching status, up to Premier 1K

United is matching elite status right now, up to their top tier. First time in about ten years.

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A bright hotel room with a viewHilton Honors
DealStatus MatchPosted Jul 23

Hilton will match your hotel status

Hilton will match your status from another hotel. Instant Gold, and you can keep it into 2028.

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A business class airline seat with a pillowMarriott + Japan Airlines
DealStatus MatchEnds Dec 31

Your hotel status can now earn you airline perks

Marriott and Japan Airlines just linked up. Hold Platinum or higher, and your hotel status turns into real airline perks.

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A business class airline seat with a pillowAir Canada Aeroplan
DealBuy PointsEnds Sep 25

Aeroplan points below what they are worth, even if you have none

Aeroplan is reported to be selling points with up to a 100 percent bonus through September 25, which lands at about 1.35 cents each. Aeroplan points are generally worth about 1.5. That is genuinely below value, which is rare. The catch is the tier you need to reach.

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An airplane wing above the cloudsUnited MileagePlus
DealBuy PointsEnds Sep 30

United is selling miles again, and the price is still above what they are worth

United is reported to be selling miles with up to a 95 to 100 percent bonus through September 30. That lands around 1.88 cents a mile. United miles are generally valued at about 1.5, so you are paying more than they are worth.

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