Saturday Summary: 50,000 Lufthansa Miles, 30% American Express Transfer Bonus, And More!

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Here’s a summary of this week’s miles and points offers, deals, and specials:

Credit Cards

20% American Express transfer bonus to Avios. You can transfer your Membership Rewards Points to Avios and get a 20% bonus. A 20% bonus isn’t the greatest but it’s better than nothing and if you need/want to bulk up your Avios account.

30% American Express transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic. You’ll get a 30% bonus when you transfer Membership Rewards points to Virgin Atlantic. Virgin Atlantic points transfer on a 2:1 ratio to Hilton points so this is a good way to get additional Hilton points.

50,000 Miles from Lufthansa. You get 20,000 miles after your first purchase and 30,000 additional miles after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months when you sign up for the Lufthansa Mastercard. 25,000 miles will get you a roundtrip economy ticket in the US;0,000 miles gets you to Europe.

Airlines

Double Miles on Delta Airlines. You can earn double miles on Delta Airlines flights between Seattle, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco valid for travel through October 31, 2014. Registration is required. You must book by December 31, 2013.

35% Bonus When Buying Southwest points. You’ll get a 35% bonus when you buy Southwest points. Southwest points are a fixed value, which will change next year. I wouldn’t buy points unless you need to redeem for award tickets soon.

Hotels

3,000 Bonus Points And Free Upgrades at Hyatt. You’ll get 3,000 bonus Hyatt points and free upgrades when you book select hotels in France. Promotion code: GPPAR3 must be entered at booking and check-in.

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You can earn 75,000 points from all three personal Southwest cards: Southwest Rapid Rewards(R) Priority Credit Card, card_name, and card_name when you spend $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months.

Southwest Rapid Rewards(R) Priority Credit Card

The Southwest Rapid Rewards(R) Priority Credit Card is one of the easiest ways to travel more and spend less. You can earn 75,000 points after spending $3,000 in the first three months.

My favorite perks about this card are earning 4 upgraded boarding each year, 3X points on Southwest purchases, 2X points on internet, cable, phone, select streaming, ride share, hotel and car rental partners , $75 yearly Southwest credit, and no foreign transaction fees.

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My favorite perks about this card are earning 2 EarlyBird Check-Ins each year, 3X points on Southwest purchases, 2X points on internet, cable, phone, select streaming, ride share, hotel and car rental partners, and no foreign transaction fees.

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The card_name is the least expensive way to earn a Companion Pass from a credit card. You can earn 75,000 points after spending $3,000 in the first three months.

My favorite perks about this card are earning the 2 EarlyBird Check-ins every year, 2X points on Southwest purchases, internet, cable, phone, select streaming, ride share, hotel and car rental partners, and the lowest annual fee among all the Southwest credit cards .

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card_name is the best card to get started in the world of miles and points. It is the first card you should get to start traveling for free because the welcome offer is 60,000 points after spending $4,000 in the first three months.

My favorite perks about this card are earning 5X points on travel when booked through the Chase portal (2X if direct purchase), 3X points on dining, $50 yearly credit on hotels booked through the Chase portal, no foreign transaction fees, and transferring points to 13 airline and hotel partners like Hyatt, United, and Southwest.

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The card_name is one of my favorite cards for earning cash back card and travel rewards. It offers a welcome offer of unlimited matched cash back on all your purchases your first year.

My favorite perks about this card are earning 5% cash back on travel booked through the Chase Travel Portal, 3% cash back at drugstores and restaurants (including delivery and takeout), 1.5% cash back on all other purchases and no annual fee. When paired with cards like the card_name, you can use your points to travel for free.