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Also: Perks that would justify the Chase Sapphire Reserve annual fee increase, according to readers [TPG]( Feb 3, 2020 FROM OUR SPONSOR Available now, the [Bask Savings Account]( rewards you with American Airlines AAdvantage® miles instead of interest. There are several ways to rack up airline miles outside of flying or using travel-rewards credit cards, but most of them require you to spend. So, when an opportunity comes along to earn miles for saving, it’s worth taking note. Bask Bank, an all-new digital bank, is offering a savings account that allows you to earn American Airlines AAdvantage® miles instead of interest. In the [first of three posts]( we explain what the Bask Savings Account is, and what you can expect to earn. Bask Bank is a division of Texas Capital Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. Posts in this newsletter contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, [visit this page.]( [Perks that would justify Chase's annual fee increase, according to readers]( For some TPG readers, new perks with Lyft and DoorDash aren't quite enough to justify the [Chase Sapphire Reserve®]( card's new $550 annual fee. [Read more]( [What it’s like to work a Wuhan evacuation flight]( From a Boeing 747 freighter to the world’s largest charter jet, a number of countries have sent planes to repatriate citizens stranded in China. [Read more]( [Total meltdown: I booked a stay at an ice hotel that didn’t exist]( It's important to follow up on any reservations you make, especially if you've booked a boutique hotel. [Read more]( [How to ensure an upgrade on your next flight]( It’s extremely unlikely that wearing a fancy suit or turning on the charm is actually going to do the trick. [Read more]( [Save up to $40 on Amazon purchases using just one Amex point]( Targeted customers have an opportunity to save up to $40 on eligible purchases. [Read more]( TIP OF THE DAY [Escape the hordes of tourists and pricey hotels]( by adding a second stop on your next trip to Tokyo. News you can use • [Virgin Atlantic, Air France, KLM and Delta launch joint venture]( • [Fixed redemption with airline and hotel partners: Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card review]( • [Introducing Bask Bank, a new way to earn miles]( • [Capital One adds new hotel transfer partners, improves rate for JetBlue]( • [Earn statement credits, bonus points with new Amex Offers at select Conrad, Waldorf Astoria brands]( • [I squandered 10,000 elite miles — reader mistake story]( • [The best store credit cards of 2020]( • [The ultimate guide to Delta One Suites]( • [Deal alert: Flights from NYC to Europe from just $283 round-trip]( • [9 unique hotel amenities that will make your next business trip so much better]( [fb]( [insta]( [yt]( [tw]( [in]( [mail](mailto:info@thepointsguy.com) You are receiving this email because you opted in at [thepointsguy.com](. Where to find us: The Points Guy 100 5th Ave., 16th Floor New York, NY 10011 USA Changed your mind? You can [unsubscribe]( at any time. Advertiser Disclosure: The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which [thepointsguy.com]( receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all credit card companies or all available credit card offers. Please view our [advertising policy page]( for more information. Editorial Note: Opinions expressed here are the author’s alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, airlines or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities. THE POINTS GUY © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2020