The Points Mom

Win-Win-Donating My Kids’ Miles And Extending Their Miles Expiration Dates!

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 […]

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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 […]

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What Happens To Your American Airlines AAdvantage Miles Upon Death?

The American Airlines AAdvantage program’s terms indicate that accrued mileage is not transferable by the member upon death.  But then goes on to say that however, “American Airlines, in its sole discretion, may credit accrued mileage to persons specifically identified in wills upon receipt of documentation satisfactory to American Airlines and upon payment of any […]

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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 […]

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