Here’s a list of resources I hope you’ll find useful as you kick off your journey into the world of miles and points.
Do remember to join our Telegram and Facebook groups for troubleshooting!
Credit Cards
General questions
Applying for cards
- How strict are credit card income requirements?
- Does playing the miles game affect your credit score?
Earning and using points
- Which airline or hotel programmes can I transfer my credit card points to?
- Which credit cards offer free miles conversions?
- Which credit cards earn non-expiring points?
- How do you check credit card points breakdowns?
- Which banks pool credit card points?
- Which credit cards offer instant points conversions?
- Which credit cards have the smallest conversion blocks?
- How do you avoid orphan miles?
- What happens to my credit card points after I die?
- How are points calculated on general spending cards?
- How are points calculated on specialised spending cards?
Best card guide
- What card should I use for X?
- Articles dealing with specific categories:
Card benefits
Cancelling Cards
Airlines
General Questions
- Is it worth collecting miles if I don’t want to travel in First and Business Class?
- When should I redeem miles for Economy Class?
- How do I check taxes and surcharges on an award ticket?
- What happens to my miles when I die?
- Redeeming tickets for babies
- Can I check bags through on separate tickets?
Singapore Airlines-specific questions
- What is the value of a KrisFlyer mile?
- What First Class seats can I expect on SIA?
- What should I expect for my first-ever First Class experience?
- What Business Class seats can I expect on SIA?
- What should I expect for my first-ever Business Class experience?
- Which Book the Cook meal should I order?
- Can I transfer KrisFlyer miles to another program?
- KrisFlyer Guide
- Introduction to KrisFlyer
- How to earn KrisFlyer miles
- Basics of award flight redemptions
- Changes and cancellation fees for KrisFlyer tickets
- Redeeming miles for Singapore Airlines flights
- Upgrading Singapore Airlines flights
- Redeeming partner awards
- Redeeming partner upgrades
- Redeeming non-flight options
- How do I book student fares?
Hotels
- Where can I find staycation deals?
- Where can I find work-from-hotel packages?
- Should I use points to redeem staycations?
- Staycation Reviews
Cruises
- Cruise to Nowhere Showdown: Dream Cruises vs Royal Caribbean
- Quantum of the Seas review
- World Dream review
