Not a Hot Deal: use 'em or lose 'em air miles

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From CNN.money

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And if it's always been wise to spend your miles before they burn a hole in your pocket, consider this a five-alarm fire. Experts expect frequent-flier programs to undergo a dramatic overhaul in the next year or two.

"The value we used to implicitly assign to a frequent-flier mile is slipping and will only get worse," says FrequentFlier.com editor Tim Winship, who began spending his own miles stockpile six months ago.

 

[RossMAN]

Uh oh this can't be good, I wonder how my favorite airline (Alaska Airlines) will be affected?