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How Much Have Bonvoy Points Really Devalued, Treasury Bond Rates Go Sky High & Prague Trip Report

Mark Ostermann
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Roundup: Articles From Around the Web

Here are some posts from around the web that I thought you may find interesting.  Let me know if there is anything good I missed.  Email me anything awesome that you find, or write, at Mark@milestomemories.com.

Articles

TPG special analysis: What impact did Marriott’s changes really have on the value of Bonvoy points? – The Points Guy

A post going into a ton of detail (Andrew always does really good work) on what kind of values they are seeing after the Marriott change. Although our buddy Mark Jackson from Brad’s deals makes a good point on how cash prices are seriously inflated right now.

Trip Redemption: Prague – Travel on Point(s)

Our friend Rick does a nice breakdown on his trip to Prague and how he was able to get Delta One for a steal using Virgin Atlantic to book the flight.

Wow! US Treasury Bonds Rate Set To 9.62% (I Bonds) – Doctor of Credit

These rates are something you should probably take a look at. I’ll share Chuck’s guide here when he puts that out as well.

Conclusion

Which article did you find most interesting?  Remember to let me know of anything you come across that you want added into the next edition at Mark@milestomemories.com.

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Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann is a father, husband and miles/points fanatic. He left the corporate world after starting a family in order to be a stay at home dad. Mark is constantly looking at ways to save money and stay within budget while also taking awesome vacations with his family. When he isn't caring for his family or taking a weekend trip, Mark is working towards his goal of visiting every Major League Baseball ballpark.

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1 COMMENT

  1. The Marriott comparison is interesting but as you pointed out, cash rates are sky high. Even a Fairfield Suites is often $200/night or more. What would’ve been more interesting is on a whole, if it takes more or less points to redeem at the average property.

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