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It was a banner year for Thrifty Traveler Premium flight deal alerts. Check out the data from the nearly 1,200 flight deals we sent this year.
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Get Our Free Credit Card-Tracking Tool: Now with 40+ Cards & Add Your Player 2!
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Huge Capital One Shopping Referral Offer: Give $80, Get $80!
Take advantage of this $80 referral bonus and download the Capital One Shopping browser extension to start saving big.
Easy Promo: Get a $15 Lyft Credit Linking Your Account with Alaska Atmos!
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Ending Soon: Get a 40% Transfer Bonus from Amex to Virgin Atlantic!
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