You or your spouse need to have either a Sapphire Preferred or an Ink Plus to
actually transfer points into miles.
Of course, most people with bank points cards don't
actually transfer points, but use them for statement credits or to purchase travel via the bank's portal.
Before you can
actually transfer points to Aer Lingus (or any transfer partner, for that matter), there are a couple basic steps you'll need to complete.
Not exact matches
In that case,
transferring your
points to United and getting a saver - level round - trip for 60,000 miles is
actually not the best deal.
The players about to be mentioned all went for crazily inflated
transfer fees, based on what they'd
actually achieved in their careers at that
point.
The fact that Arsenal got just one
point from the Foxes and the Scousers at the start of last season, however, could
actually help us, as it will surely keep Wenger and the players sharp and perhaps will force the boss to ensure his
transfer action and training is sorted before the start.
Chelsea, who signed Hazard's younger brother Kylian late in the
transfer window, originally signed the youngster to be part of the club's development squad, however the signing may
actually be the turning
point in getting the 26 - year - old to sign a new deal with Antonio Conte's side, as reported by the Express.
That would
actually be useful discourse if we want to claim how rich Arsenal are and then we can
actually pin
point the issue of where our club is financially and, in turn, our
transfer approach with some real firepower.
Once again this summer
transfer window that has just closed saw the Gunners hugely outspent by the clubs we are fighting for trophy honours and at one
point it looked like we would
actually make a profit.
Having said that, we are
actually level on
points with the reigning champions Chelsea who did spend a lot on
transfers in the summer.
Actually, the story has a pretty pessimistic
point of view, saying the
transfer will be hard to achieve.
* EDIT: An astute reader
pointed out that the 1.5 m is
actually the figure that both Atlético Madrid and Huesca will receive a rumored
transfer fee of 3m, as Atlético Madrid retained 50 % of his rights.
Responding to a commentor who
pointed out the study
actually UNDERCOUNTED homebirth deaths because some deaths at homebirth happened during or after
transfer and were included in the hospital group, she offers this bit of obfuscation:
In his «historic» call for «education reform», an end to teacher tenure and a disproportionate
transfer of public dollars to charter schools the Governor failed to
point out that (1) Connecticut already has one of the longest probationary periods for teachers in the country — four years — which gives school administrators more opportunity to judge a teacher's capability than do those in most other states and that (2) in 2010 the Legislature adopted major revisions to the teacher evaluation process that already gives Malloy's Department of Education the power to revamp how teachers are evaluated and require school administrators to
actually conduct appropriate evaluations.
Actually, you'd need to spend a wee bit more to ensure that you're
transferring in increments of 5,000
points.
When you
transfer 2,000
points to Flying Blue, you
actually end up with 2,500
points.
All the other answers
point out how a cheque or bank
transfer will take days to
actually clear.
For this reason, we
actually prefer calling to put an award on hold before
transferring points to Korean Air.
Earning Ultimate Rewards
points and
transferring them to Southwest is
actually a much better way to earn Rapid Rewards
points.
Reno doesn't have any rooms that cost more than $ 40, I'm staying with a friend in Boston, in New Orleans I'm staying too long and IHG properties are too expensive, in San Diego I
actually am staying at an IHG Rewards Club property (but burning some spare
points from previous promotions), in Milwaukee I could redeem 8,000 Hyatt Gold Passport
points (although I
actually redeemed 25,000 random Marriott Rewards
points I had lying around), and in Lexington I redeemed 40,000 Hyatt Gold Passport
points transferred from a flexible Ultimate Rewards account.
I
actually bought some Marriott
points and
transferred them to Southwest to top off my account a couple of years ago for the Companion Pass.
And under the new Southwest Rapid Rewards program, UR
points transferred to Southwest could be worth as little as 1.25 cents per point, which would make the Amex Pay With Points rebate actually b
points transferred to Southwest could be worth as little as 1.25 cents per
point, which would make the Amex Pay With
Points rebate actually b
Points rebate
actually better.
However, you can
transfer Chase Ultimate Rewards
points to World of Hyatt, so you
actually have several options for earning Hyatt
points.
One thing to note about Membership Rewards
points transfers: for each
point you
transfer, you
actually get charged $ 0.0006, up to a maximum of $ 99.
You can
actually earn more Alaska miles through the Starwood cards thanks to the 5,000 - mile bonus given when you
transfer 20,000 SPG
points.
We'd
actually recommend
transferring 20,000 SPG
points to American.
Club Premier miles on their own are average in value, but because the
transfer ratio is favorable — 1.6 Club Premier miles for each Membership Rewards
point —
transferring Membership Rewards
points to AeroMexico is
actually a decent value.
But make sure you can
actually book one of these tickets before
transferring any
points.
Transferring points to card with 1.25 cents per dollar redemption would
actually result in a loss of value.
Those 50K Delta miles aren't taking me anywhere internationally, and I'd rather not
transfer a huge amount of Amex
points to
actually get a worthwhile award (no sense in throwing good
points to save bad
points).
Since most of my travel is within the USA, I would rather save my rewards
points and
transfer them to an airline that I can
actually use, such as Delta / Alaska Air.
Considering I value Chase
points at 1.8 cents each (when
transferring to travel partners) the return is
actually higher — 5.4 %!
I don't book Star Alliance awards through Aeroplan very often so the thought of
transferring over 110,000 Membership Rewards
points only to then find out that the awards I was seeing online weren't
actually bookable wasn't one I enjoyed entertaining.
But it's
actually one of the most flexible award cards available because you can
transfer points to over 30 airlines, most of which offer a 1:1 exchange rate.
Sometimes the banks will add new
transfer partners, thereby
actually increasing the value of your
points, as we saw earlier this year when Chase added Flying Blue as
transfer partner of Ultimate Rewards (see previous post).
If you
transfer 20,000 Starwood
points to American, you can
actually get even more bonus miles (10,000 to be exact).
If that wasn't enough there's also the fact that I can
transfer ThankYou
Points direct to Singapore Airlines» KrisFlyer program and
actually book some of the aspirational awards that LifeMiles blocks....
Although you have to complete paper work for this, Hyatt is
actually very flexible since you can
transfer your
points for free, even to non-family members.
Overall, considering that you can't
transfer points to Asiana, it's not a horrible card and the bonus earning is
actually above average for an airline credit card.
They partner with a ton of different airlines so you can look into
transferring your
points to a an airline that you think you might
actually fly on.
(* I'd
actually only use SPG
transfers for
transfers of 20,000 or more to get the 5,000
point bonus but the
point is just to show that using SPG
points to LATAM can be a cheaper way to redeem with the 50 % bonus
transfer ratio than Avios.)
Note that you can only
transfer 79,999 SPG
points per day, so you'd
actually only ever want to
transfer 60,000 in a single day to ensure you get the full bonus.
That's
actually cheaper than doing non-package
transfers to get 120,000 Southwest
points, which would cost 340,000
points, and you get the hotel nights thrown in.
I
actually took advantage of the
transfer bonus and favorable Virgin - to - Hilton ratio to
transfer 100,000 Amex
points into 270,000 Hilton Honors
points, plus I've got my two bonus weekend nights from signing up for the Citi Hilton HHonors Reserve card.
At this rate, you're
actually gaining 0.4 cents for every 3
points you
transfer.
Other cards like The Blue for Business AMEX can earn Membership Rewards
points, but require one of the previously mentioned cards to
actually make a
transfer to airline or hotel programs.
I shopped around and found themilesbroker.com to have paid more than any company and
actually pays BEFORE
transferring the
points over.
Couple reasons: - People
actually want to travel on those blackout dates, which makes the mileage less valuable - You can
transfer UR
points to Singapore Airlines now and usually fly similar routes for less miles
Moreover, they give a 5,000
point bonus for 20,000 mile
transfers, meaning that if you
transfer 20,000 miles to, for example, Alaska Airlines, you'll
actually get 25,000 miles in the account.
Other cards like Freedom and Ink Cash can earn Ultimate Rewards rewards
points, but require one of the previously mentioned cards to
actually make a
transfer to airline or hotel programs.