From: The Points Guy - Tuesday Dec 04, 2018 02:08 pm
✈ RewardStock Review: Did Mark Cuban Throw His Money Down the Drain? & More Daily News From TPG ✈

Inaugural TPG Awards are tonight!
The wait is over; tonight is the inaugural TPG Awards from the Intrepid, where we'll honor the best of the best in credit cards, travel and loyalty programs. Whether you snagged a ticket or not, check out this post for what to expect, and be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter for live updates from the ceremony.

TODAY'S POSTS: 
- RewardStock Review: Did Mark Cuban Throw His Money Down the Drain?  
- 12 Destinations You Should Visit in 2019  
- Here’s What to Expect at the Inaugural TPG Awards Tonight  
- Talking Points Episode 4: Hilton Honors Elite Status and Redeeming at Hilton Properties  
- Is It Possible to Invest My Points?  
- Yes, Oil Prices Are Down. But Don’t Expect Your Plane Ticket to Get Cheaper  
- Enter Daily to Win Trips, Gift Cards and More with AccorHotels  
- How to Navigate Amazon’s ’12 Days of Deals’ for the Best Travel Items  
- Best Ways to Use 75,000 Capital One Miles With Asia Miles  
- George HW Bush’s Final Flight: ‘Special Air Mission 41’ 

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RewardStock Review: Did Mark Cuban Throw His Money Down the Drain?

By Jason Steele on Dec 04, 2018 08:55 am
Award travel is an amazing thing, but it’s not easy. Regular readers of this site know that it takes time to learn the ins and outs of various reward programs, and you can never really know all of it. There are some services out there that claim to be able to help, one called RewardStock ...
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12 Destinations You Should Visit in 2019

By Lori Zaino on Dec 04, 2018 08:30 am
TPG staffers are avid travelers, and we’re always on the hunt for the next hot destination. To help you plan next year’s travels, we put together a list of the 12 best places to visit in 2019 — a trip for every month of the year. We took into consideration new flight routes, exciting restaurant ...
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Here’s What to Expect at the Inaugural TPG Awards Tonight

By Nick Ewen on Dec 04, 2018 08:00 am
It’s finally here. Tonight is the inaugural TPG Awards. The star-studded event will take place on the Intrepid Air and Space Museum in New York City and will honor the best of the best in the credit card, travel and loyalty arenas. It’s sure to be a night to remember, but even if you weren’t ...
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Talking Points Episode 4: Hilton Honors Elite Status and Redeeming at Hilton Properties

By Caroline Schagrin on Dec 04, 2018 07:30 am
On this week’s episode of Talking Points, Hilton’s Senior Vice President and Global Head of Customer Engagement, Loyalty and Partnerships Mark Weinstein tells The Points Guy about what you can expect from Hilton stays in the future and what it’s like being an Honors loyalist. After, TPG senior writer Darren Murph explains the best ways ...
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Is It Possible to Invest My Points?

By Ethan Steinberg on Dec 04, 2018 07:00 am
“Reader Questions” are answered twice a week by TPG Senior Points & Miles Contributor Ethan Steinberg. The best way to get an outsized value out of your hard-earned points and miles is by transferring them to an airline partner for luxurious first-class redemptions. But some people, and businesses, are more interested in putting money in ...
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Yes, Oil Prices Are Down. But Don’t Expect Your Plane Ticket to Get Cheaper

By Jessica Puckett on Dec 04, 2018 06:00 am
It has been a rough several months for airlines, mainly due to the recent rise of the cost of fuel. Earlier this year, airlines’ fuel costs were at their highest in years. Jet fuel was up 50% year-over-year during the summer, and in October it jumped about 33% compared to the same month in 2017.  Fuel is, ...
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Enter Daily to Win Trips, Gift Cards and More with AccorHotels

By Katie Genter on Dec 03, 2018 08:30 pm
Although AccorHotels finished fifth in TPG’s 2018 best hotel loyalty programs list, and the Fairmont brand was folded into the AccorHotels brand in July 2018, Accor is still relatively unknown by most US-based travelers. Accor is seemingly trying to change this by offering a daily-entry contest this month. The grand prize is a trip for ...
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How to Navigate Amazon’s ’12 Days of Deals’ for the Best Travel Items

By Jordan Allen on Dec 03, 2018 08:00 pm
If you haven’t completely depleted your bank account from last week’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday hype — we have some good news for you. Amazon has just launched its ’12 Days of Deals’ promotion, offering discounts on a wide array of products that you can either gift to friends, family or yourself. Shoppers can expect ...
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Best Ways to Use 75,000 Capital One Miles With Asia Miles

By Ethan Steinberg on Dec 03, 2018 07:30 pm
Capital One’s recent announcement of 12 airline transfer partners took some of the best fixed-value credit cards on the market (like the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card and Capital One Spark Miles for Business) and gave them even more flexible and valuable redemption options. When the TPG team got together to discuss how much ...
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George HW Bush’s Final Flight: ‘Special Air Mission 41’

By Jordan Allen on Dec 03, 2018 07:00 pm
This morning, the aircraft known primarily as ‘Air Force One‘ was sent out on a special mission to transport late former President George HW Bush’s casket between Houston to Washington, DC. The flight, for the special circumstances, will be called ‘Special Air Mission 41’ while carrying out its journey to honor the life of the ...
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