United Airlines now allows frequent flyers to pool miles with 4 other people in a joint account

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United is now allowing passengers to pool miles.

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Racking up frequent flyer miles has turned into a competition that has couples saying 'game on', WSJ reports

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Some couples are vying over who gets to pay for household expenses in order to rack up points for loyalty programs such as American Airlines' AAdvantage.

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