If you followed #8 on my Lets Get Started page, hopefully, you have opened frequent flyer accounts for your children. However, a few airlines, like American Airlines, have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of activity in an account. With American, kids can’t drum up activity by using American Airlines Citi cards and Barclays […]
Category: Avoiding Rewards Expiration Dates
I Reset The Expiration Clock On My Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles
Many airlines have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of activity in an account. Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan Miles expire if there is no “qualifying activity” after 2 years. I have about 12,000 miles sitting in my Alaska Airlines Milage Plan account which I received back in March of 2017 when Virgin America […]
I Reset The Expiration Clock On My Southwest Rapid Rewards Miles
Many airlines have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of activity in an account. Southwest Rapid Reward Points expire if there is no “qualifying activity” after 24 months. I have about 60,000 points sitting in my account with a looming October expiration date. So, as I have often done in the past (mostly with American […]
I Reset The Expiration Clock On Our United MileagePlus Miles
If you followed #8 on my Lets Get Started page, hopefully, you have opened frequent flyer accounts for your children. However, many airlines have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of activity in an account. United MileagePlus miles expire 18 months after the date of your last activity I will not make the […]
I Just Transferred 5,000 World Of Hyatt Points To Delta To Keep My Points From Expiring
I have had a 17,000 World Of Hyatt point balance for a long time. My last Hyatt activity was back in December of 2015, when I took my daughter, Jessie, to North Carolina for a swim meet and we stayed at a Hyatt Place. I got a notice that my Hyatt points were due […]
Can I Reinstate My United MileagePlus Miles If They Expire?
Unfortunately, I learned this lesson the hard way. I recently let my boys’ United MileagePlus miles expire and I did pay to have them reinstated. So the answer is yes. For a fee, you too can have your expired United miles reinstated. When I decided to pay to reinstate the miles, I did a cost/value […]
I Just Ordered Outdoor Photographer Magazine So My Southwest Rapid Rewards Miles Don’t Expire
I closed my Chase Southwest Rapid Rewards card back in September 2014 because I did not use the card and I did not want to continue paying the annual fee. Fast forward 2 years until now in which I have not flown on Southwest and obviously have had no activity using the card. Accordingly, […]
I Ordered Magazine Subscriptions AGAIN To Prevent My Kids’ American AAdvantage Miles From Expiring
I did it once and I just did it again. I just ordered magazine subscriptions to prevent my kid’s American AAdvantage miles from expiring. If you followed #8 on my Lets Get Started page, hopefully, you have opened frequent flyer accounts for your children. However, many airlines have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of […]
I Ordered Magazine Subscriptions To Prevent My Kids’ American AAdvantage Miles From Expiring
If you followed #8 on my Lets Get Started page, hopefully, you have opened frequent flyer accounts for your children. However, many airlines have account mileage expiration dates due to lack of activity in an account. My kids received the following email from the American Airlines AAdvantage Program. You’ve earned valuable AAdvantage miles, which expire […]