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Are you a points and miles aficionado who loves scouring the internet for award availability and finding ways to book award tickets for fewer points? Want to work for the best flight deal service in...
View ArticleYawn: Bilt Rewards Adds Hilton Honors as a Transfer Partner
Bilt Rewards, the loyalty program that allows you to earn points by paying rent, has some of the best transfer partners in the game like World of Hyatt, Alaska Airlines, and more. And while that list...
View ArticleCiti is Set to Axe the Premier Card, Launch New Strata Premier Card
It's out with the old and in with the new. Starting Thursday, May 9, Citi will no longer accept new credit card applications for the *citi premier* – its popular $95 annual fee travel rewards credit...
View ArticleWhy the Hilton Aspire is the Best Hotel Credit Card, Period
Between the big box chains and smaller companies, there are dozens of hotel credit cards to pick from. But few, if any, stand out more than the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card. And yes,...
View ArticleGet Up to 40% More Points & Miles with These Current Transfer Bonuses
Got a stash of transferable points but find yourself still shy of that dream getaway? Don't write it off just yet. Banks like American Express, Chase, and Capital One routinely roll out bonuses when...
View ArticleCheap Summer Flights to Europe are Sticking Around…For Now
Travel demand to Europe exploded last summer, leading to eye-popping airfare upwards of $1,500 a ticket for many travelers. We thought we'd see more of the same this year, but cheap summer flights to...
View ArticleYet Another Travel Card is Cutting Priority Pass Restaurant Credits
Grabbing a free meal at a select Priority Pass airport restaurants thanks to your travel credit card is a great perk. But with another card losing that benefit, it's rapidly approaching extinction. New...
View ArticleThe 16 Best Ways to Earn Delta SkyMiles in 2024
Need to earn Delta SkyMiles – and a lot of them? Look no further. Others bash Delta SkyMiles for being “worthless” – and when it comes to flying business class, they certainly can be – but there are...
View ArticleWith a Fee Increase Likely, What’s Next for the Amex Gold Card?
The *amex gold* is one of the best all-around travel credit cards on the market. Foodies swipe it everywhere and it's a go-to at grocery stores – all to earn more valuable Amex Membership Reward...
View ArticleSave Big on Flights, Hotels, & More With These Amex Platinum Card Offers!
Have an *amex platinum* in your wallet? It's your lucky day. American Express is out with a series of money-saving offers just for Platinum cardholders that will help you save $40 (or more!) on travel...
View Article5 Reasons to Pick Up the Chase Sapphire Preferred, Not the Reserve
There's no denying the *chase sapphire reserve* is the gold standard credit card in the points and miles world, with great travel perks like lounge access and big-time travel credits. But paying an...
View ArticleGoogle Flights Explore: How to Find Cheap Flights to Anywhere
We’ve all been there: Exhausted, in need of a vacation or trip away. “Just get me on the next plane out of town, I don’t care where it is, so long as it’s cheap.” We've got just the tool for you....
View ArticleNo Bonus, No Problem: How to Keep Earning Points Without a Welcome Offer
There's no better way to travel more for less than using credit card points and airline miles – and these days, the easiest way to earn them fast is with a big welcome bonus on a travel credit card....
View ArticleJust Starting with Points & Miles? Start with Chase Credit Cards
There’s a good reason we tell readers getting started with points and miles to consider opening travel rewards cards like the *chase sapphire preferred*. Actually, there are two of them. First, cards...
View ArticleLast Call: Earn up to 175K Points with the IHG Premier Business Card!
Last month, IHG and Chase rolled out an elevated offer on the *IHG Business* … but it's coming to an end soon. If picking up this card has been on your to-do list, be sure to apply before the...
View ArticleLast-Minute Flights: How to Score Cheap(er) Fares on Short Notice
It pays to plan ahead: The odds of scoring a great deal on a last-minute flight are slim these days. These days, airlines know who is buying flights just before departure, and they make these business...
View ArticleGreat Availability Next Winter: Book the Andaz Maui at Wailea with Hyatt Points!
The Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is one of the best properties in Maui (and maybe all of Hawaii) that you can book with points. Go figure it's also notoriously difficult to actually book using your...
View ArticleCiti Launches ‘New’ Strata Premier Card With Bigger Bonus!
It's out with the old and in with the new: Say goodbye to the *citi premier* and hello to the new Citi Strata Premier℠ Card. After halting applications for its popular $95 annual fee travel credit card...
View ArticleThe Perfect Two-Card Combo: Chase Sapphire Preferred & Capital One Venture X
Ever heard the expression, “It takes two to tango?” Or how about, “two peas in a pod?” Whatever your favorite idiom, the point is all the same: Some things are just better together … like the *chase...
View ArticleHurry: Save $20 on a 4-Pack of Apple AirTags!
In the market for some Apple AirTags to keep track of your luggage? You're in luck: Prices to snag a four-pack of AirTags have dropped to one of the lowest prices we've ever seen. Amazon is currently...
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