{"id":8270,"date":"2023-09-18T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/?p=8270"},"modified":"2023-09-17T21:24:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T03:24:32","slug":"monday-grab-bag-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/18\/monday-grab-bag-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Grab-Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/18\/unsung-hero-citi-shop-your-way-rewards-mastercard\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Citi Shop Your Way Rewards Mastercard,<\/a> an <a href=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/category\/unsung-heroes\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Unsung Hero<\/a>, has sent out targeted mid-month offers via email for online spend through October 14, and these will stack with other offers too. We&#8217;ve seen:<br><br>&#8211; $50 back on $750 or more<br>&#8211; $30 back on $400 or more<br>&#8211; 200,000 Shop Your Way Points on $600 or more<br>&#8211; 7,000 ThankYou Points on $600 or more<br><br>(Thanks to 5, David, JEB, and BB_Pcola)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capitalone.com\/learn-grow\/money-management\/venture-miles-transfer-partnerships\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Capital One has a 15% mileage transfer bonus to Avianca LifeMiles<\/a> through the end of September.<br><br>\u2013 US to and from South America in business class for 50,000 points<br>\u2013 East coast to Lisbon in business class for 35,000 miles<br>\u2013 East cost to Zurich in economy for 16,500 miles<br>\u2013 To and from Europe in business class while tacking a coach leg onto the end<br>\u2013 Economy flights to or from the Caribbean for 12,500 miles each way<br>\u2013 Short haul domestic US economy for 7,500 miles each way<br><br>In related news, I haven&#8217;t been able to find one of the 37 blog posts in the last week about how Membership Rewards transfers to LifeMiles aren&#8217;t working. Has anyone else been able to find one of these?<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyingblue.us\/en\/earn-spend\/flights\/rewards\" class=\"ek-link\">AirFrance\/KLM&#8217;s FlyingBlue program has an unannounced promotional sale<\/a> for business class flights to and from the New York area to Europe for 41,250 miles each way. (Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/frequentmiler.com\/business-class-to-europe-for-33k-points-in-early-2024\/\" class=\"ek-link\">FM<\/a>)<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Do this now<\/strong> (if you hold a Citi Dividend card): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citi.com\/credit-cards\/dividend-quarterly-offer\" class=\"ek-link\">Register for 5% back in Q4 at grocery stores<\/a>. The spend window started on September 15 which is obviously not yet part of Q4 in the real world, but completely fits the calendar in the Citi magical fairy world. <br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meijer.com\/shopping\/mPerks.html\" class=\"ek-link\">Meijer has 50,000 MPerks points with a $500 third party gift card purchase<\/a> through September, limit one per MPerks account. Amazon cards are excluded, but other popular brands for resale like Apple and BestBuy are eligible for the promotion. (Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/gcgalore.com\/meijer-buy-50-most-3rd-party-gift-cards-earn-5000-points-limit-500-spend\/\" class=\"ek-link\">GCG<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-editorskit-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/citifairy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8271\" style=\"width:420px\" width=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/citifairy.png 700w, https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/citifairy-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Where Citi creates its calendar rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where Citi creates its calendar rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[54,64,6,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-credit-cards","category-points","category-quick-hits","category-travel-hacking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8272,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8270\/revisions\/8272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesearnandburn.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}