{"id":13240,"date":"2026-02-10T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=13240"},"modified":"2026-02-09T23:47:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T06:47:41","slug":"tuesday-interesting-bonvoy-bonus-and-lufthansa-match-delta-stays-game-ends-and-staples-gift-card-redux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/10\/tuesday-interesting-bonvoy-bonus-and-lufthansa-match-delta-stays-game-ends-and-staples-gift-card-redux\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday: Interesting Bonvoy Bonus and Lufthansa Match, Delta Stays Game Ends, and Staples Gift Card Redux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.chase.com\/web\/oao\/application\/card?sourceCode=HYS2\">unique sign-up bonus for the Chase Marriott Bonvoy Boundless card<\/a> (the $95 annual fee version for those keeping track at home):<br><br>&#8211; 50,000 Bonvoy points after $3,000 spend in three months<br>&#8211; $400 Marriott egift card instantly on approval<br><br>You&#8217;ll also get 2x$50 statement credits after spending $500 in airline purchases (1x in the first half and 1x in the second half of the year).<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.staples.com\/visa-virtual-200-00-gift-card-email-delivery\/product_24596403\">Staples.com has fee-free Visa egift cards<\/a>, limit five per account, four per transaction.<br \/><br \/>These are Pathward \/ BlackHawk Network gift cards.<br \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscardforum.com\/t\/topic\/479982\">American Express Delta Stays gamers are going through a bit of a rough patch<\/a>, or at least that&#8217;s what my robot overlord translators told me in the most broken English they could muster. The action here? Be trickier if you&#8217;re going to play tricks.<br \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lufthansa.statusmatch.com\">The Lufthansa Miles &amp; More program has a new status match<\/a> for ITA Airways, British Airways, and Iberia elites, with status lasting through the end of February 2027. <a href=\"https:\/\/lufthansa.statusmatch.com\/terms\/\">USA based addresses are included<\/a> in this one too.<br \/><br \/>The match is free for ITA elites, or \u20ac99&nbsp;for the others. The match doesn&#8217;t include HON Circle, but <a href=\"https:\/\/lufthansa.statusmatch.com\/faq\/\">you can match to Senator<\/a> which gives Star Alliance Gold for United Club access even when flying domestically. There&#8217;s a joke in here about cheese cubes, but I&#8217;m going to leave that as an exercise to the reader.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a nice Tuesday friends!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"808\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13242\" style=\"width:420px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7.png 808w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7-768x962.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">My translation robot in action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have a nice Tuesday friends! 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