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Amex Platinum vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve (2026): Fees, Points and Lounges Compared

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: October 12, 2026. Editorial Policy Amex Platinum vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve in 2026 comes down to lounges against everyday earning. The Platinum Card...

Can I Use Airline Miles to Buy a Ticket for Someone Else? Rules by Airline for 2026

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: October 11, 2026. Editorial Policy Can I use airline miles to buy a ticket for someone else? Yes. American, Delta, United, Southwest, Atmos...

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Does Costco Travel Earn Points or Miles? What You Get in 2026

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: October 12, 2026. Editorial Policy Costco Travel has no points or miles currency of its own. What you earn on a booking comes...

How to Use Airline Miles in 2026: 5 Rules of Thumb

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: November 1, 2026. Editorial Policy How to use airline miles in 2026 comes down to five rules of thumb. Work out the cents...

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Can You Sell Copa Airlines Points and Miles for Cash? ConnectMiles Rules in 2026

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: October 11, 2026. Editorial Policy Can you sell Copa Airlines points and miles for cash? Copa will not pay you cash for them,...

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Amex Points vs. Avios: Value, Transfers and What Changed in 2026

By Joseph Hellman-Benjamin, Founder and CEO of The Points King. Last updated: November 1, 2026. Editorial Policy Amex points vs. Avios: an American Express Membership Rewards point is worth more than an Avios, about 2.0...

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