The Deuce: Oh see below. Use our portal, we’ve only raised the prices elsewhere 30%!

LAMP&MG: just scored a $908 ticket to Vegas for 37,000 Amex points + $11.20 - ATL May 4, 2026, 20:14:49

Is there still a market for frequent flyer miles (points)? - osklister May 5, 2026, 9:06:28
- Transferring or buying miles almost never makes sense * - ATL May 5, 2026, 10:51:53
  - Well, shows what I know. Guy I know would buy miles, sell his own before they expired... - osklister May 5, 2026, 11:59:55
Meanwhile I’m in the stupidest standoff with the Chase Travel portal. - Carl Spackler May 4, 2026, 21:30:12
- Might I suggest you dont look into the price discrepancy with their hotel bookings either. - Dilbert May 5, 2026, 8:02:36
  - Oh see below. Use our portal, we’ve only raised the prices elsewhere 30%! - Carl Spackler May 5, 2026, 8:06:14
- On a flight? Don't most airlines these days count anybody >2 as adults (like Disney)?* - ATL May 5, 2026, 6:18:33
  - Yes. Despite me being able to book the same fare on AA with no issues. - Carl Spackler May 5, 2026, 7:28:57
    - I still have Chase cards but am thinking of canceling. Haven't used for a while because I always - ATL May 5, 2026, 7:48:21
      - also a good reminder to return your TiVo DVR* - bbonb May 5, 2026, 8:09:13
      - I’ve become pretty jaded by the CC points game. - Carl Spackler May 5, 2026, 8:04:26
        
        Hyatt is the preferred transfer partner for my CSR points. - Dilbert May 5, 2026, 9:45:36
        
        i have found alaska (american) and hyatt to be the best value for chase points by far.* - Ari Gold May 5, 2026, 9:32:00
        
        Well if you can't figure out what to do with all those points... - DiamondDazzle May 5, 2026, 8:22:34
        
        If you have the points, I highly recommend it* - ATL May 5, 2026, 8:34:16
        
        The deal I got was through Virgin Atlantic rather than Delta. Delta was asking for 56K pts for the - ATL May 5, 2026, 8:21:37

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