![]() That’s a total of 176 issues and a waste of 35 miles as well.įor those of you who are thinking “who cares?”, don’t let appearances fool you. This alternative totals 144 issues and wastes only 35 miles.ĭ) Get the 9 magazines that provide the largest total number of issues: In that case I’d want to go with Cat Fancy, Cigar Aficionado, Diabetes Forecast, ESPN the Magazine, Ebony and Jet, Elle, Essence, New York Magazine and Wired. In this case the answer is to substitute New York Magazine for Essence in the set of 9 found in item (b). That’s a total of 9 subscriptions, using 4500 of my 4735 miles (a waste of 235 miles).Ĭ) Get the “best” 9 magazines you can afford: Since I know I can get 9 subscriptions, what are the 9 that make me use the most out of my 4735 miles? Maybe they’ll constitute a better set of 9 than those I found in item (b) above (positive correlation between quality and miles needed?). ![]() One solution is Afar, Cat Fancy, Cigar Aficionado, Diabetes Forecast, ESPN the Magazine, Elle, Essence, US News & World Report, and Wired. Just pick the magazines that require the least number of miles. Just out of curiosity, I could have gotten 286 issues if I hadn’t excluded the WSJ.ī) Get as many different subscriptions as possible: This one is easy. That will buy me 221 issues and use 4700 of my 4735 miles. One possible answer is to subscribe to ESPN the Magazine, Ebony and Jet, Entertainment Weekly, New York Magazine, and Sports Illustrated. Note that the WSJ subscription provides 190 issues, but let’s say I only want to consider actual magazines. Wow! 30 different magazines! How could I possibly decide…oh, wait! Maybe I can use some analytical techniques to help me make a better decision…what’s that thing called again…O.R.!!!Ī) Get as many issues of whatever magazine as possible: this is what a dentist’s office or any place with a waiting room might want to do. Some months offer giveaways like an all-inclusive getaway to the Song Saa Private Island in Cambodia.Last month, I received a letter from American Airlines’ Rewards Processing Center saying that I have 4735 miles that are about to expire and asking whether I’d be interested in redeeming them for some magazine subscriptions. Others are discounts up to 30% off wine collections or to non WSJ events like Mobile World Congress. Some offers are for free e-books for titles from the WSJ Books of the Month list. ![]() Once you activate your WSJ+ membership, you’ll get email notifications for offers and rewards. Have gone to several of these events – the Met, MOMA and this one at the Guggenheim – very enjoyable… keep it up! – WSJ+ Member, New York City There’s also benefits such as getting to preview exhibits before the open to the general public at museums like the Met and the Guggenheim. Attendees enjoyed famous dishes paired with wines and lively conversation.įrom food to foreign policy, having a membership to WSJ+ also allows members access to editorial programs with some of the biggest names in business. Hosted in Chicago, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, each experience brought together top chefs, food critics and even James Bear Foundation members. WSJ+ Invites and InspirationĪs a WSJ+ member, you’ll receive invites to exclusive events like their Chef’s Table series. These groups include: Corporate Print Only, Mobile Only, Weekend Only, Group Access, Professor Sampling and Partnerships. There are a limited number of groups who are ineligible. ![]() You must also have activated the digital portion of your membership with a registered account on WSJ.com. To be eligible, you must have a current subscription to The Wall Street Journal with digital access. ![]()
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