Amazon Business Prime American Express Card Review: Fantastic Rewards on Amazon Purchases

by Ian Snyder

15 minutes ago

If your business consistently spends at Amazon, you're likely missing out on rewards if you don't have the Amazon Business Prime American Express Card in your wallet. The card earns 5% back on Amazon purchases, as well as at AWS and Whole Food and other Amazon brands. The card doesn't have much in terms of other benefits, but it's lack of annual fee is another upside.

Comparing Chase Ink Business Cards — Which One Is Right for You?

by Jenna Hansen

April 14, 2025

Chase Ink business cards offer a variety of welcome bonuses, annual fees, benefits, and more. In this article, we're diving deep into all of the details you need to know to help you decide which Ink card is the right fit for your business.

Why Having Expedited Security Clearance At The Airport Is More Important Than Ever

by Brett Holzhauer

July 27, 2024

Airports are being inundated with travelers this year, and TSA lines are getting longer by the day. Here's how you can dodge the long lines, and make your security experience easier.

A Comprehensive Review of the Mastercard® Black Card™

by Carissa Rawson

May 21, 2025

Not many sites are talking about the Mastercard® Black Card™, but they should be. Sure, the points it earns could be better, but its Priority Pass membership is the absolute best one on the market. Add to this the fact that you'll earn 1.5 cents per point on cash back redemptions and 2 cents per point toward airfare points, and the card can definitely make sense for some.

Earn and Redeem Hyatt Points at Under Canvas — World of Hyatt’s Newest Addition

by Tyler Glatt

July 26, 2024

The World of Hyatt portfolio just expanded yet again. Under Canvas, a provider offering luxury stays in safari-inspired tents and chalets, joined World of Hyatt through Mr & Mrs Smith. Here's what you need to know about earning and redeeming World of Hyatt points through the brand's newest partnership with Under Canvas.

Amex Overhauls the American Express® Gold Card, Launches Appealing New Offer

by Tyler Glatt

July 26, 2024

The American Express® Gold Card just underwent an overhaul, and no, we're not the least bit surprised. So, what's new with the Amex Gold? And does it still warrant a spot in your wallet? Let's take a look.

Status Match to ITA Volare, Get SkyTeam Elite Status Through 2025

by Skye Class

July 26, 2024

ITA Volare has brought back its status match promotion, allowing you to match your current status up to SkyTeam Elite Plus. With the offer, you can receive ITA Volare top-tier Executive Status through December 31, 2025. The promotion is valid for status matches through August 19, 2024. Here's the details plus some things to consider before you initiate your match.

Southwest Ditches Open Seating Policy, Schedules First-Ever Redeye Flights

by Sam Helmy

July 25, 2024

Southwest Airlines announced in a press release that it will be making major changes to its operating model. The changes include introducing redeye flights and, surprisingly, abandoning its long-running and unique open seating model. Here's what Southwest flyers need to know.

12 Best Hyatt Redemptions Under 12,000 Points Per Night Yielding Over 4 Cents Per Point

by Tyler Glatt

July 25, 2024

World of Hyatt's simple award chart is easily a favorite of many an award traveler. And for travelers operating with a budget, several Category 1-4 properties offer attractive off-peak rates combined with an enticing cent per point value. In other words, Hyatt has a lot of options to stretch your points. Here are the top 12 best-value Hyatt properties you can book for 12,000 points or less.

What Happens to Your Hotel Points and Credit Card Rewards When You Die?

by Jess Farley and Kennedy Miller

July 24, 2024

Certain people have a lot of miles and points, but how do you access them if that person dies? Many airlines and hotels have different policies about what to do when this happens. But in this article, we’ll discuss what happens to your hotel points and credit card rewards when you die.

Beginners Guide to How to Book Flights With Miles

by Dan Miller and Ajay Jain

August 2, 2024

Have you ever felt like you can’t use miles for any of the trips you want to take? Booking award travel is one of the biggest challenges for points and miles beginners. In this post, we’ll explain how award availability works and why it’s one of the most important concepts to master so you can use your miles to get where you want to go.

12 Exciting Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) Properties Bookable With Hilton Honors Points

by Ross Denkin

July 24, 2024

Hilton's integration of SLH properties into its own portfolio provides members incredible opportunities. Of the 400 or so hotels now eligible for award stays, several make for excellent uses of points and free night certificates. Here are 12 bespoke properties that stand out based on location, level of luxury, or redemption value - or all three!

Master List of Credit Card Benefits Guides

by Samantha Holland

July 24, 2024

Understanding the guide to benefits for the credit card in your wallet can potentially save you thousands of dollars. Whether you've misplaced one for a card you have or are interested in checking out what's on offer with a card you're thinking of applying for, this master list of credit card benefits guides has you covered.

How to Book an Airbnb Like a Pro

by Brie Bash and Patrick Stouffer

July 23, 2024

Love it or hate it, Airbnb has forever changed the face of travel. In this guide, we're doing a deep dive into all things Airbnb to demonstrate the fantastic value it can present for travelers. After reading this, you should have all the tools you need to book Airbnb stays like a pro.

Thrifty Traveler Premium Adds Hotel Alerts. Here’s Our Review So Far.

by Brie Bash

July 23, 2024

Thrifty Traveler recently expanded its Premium subscription with a new add-on feature that provides subscribers with hotel alerts. If you're like me, seeking rare award availability at bucket-list hotels, this service might be just what you need. Here's how it works, some alerts they've sent so far, and how you can start getting hotel alerts as well.

Capital One Closes Applications for Capital One Savor Card. Here’s Which Card To Get Instead.

by Mark Jackson

July 23, 2024

Capital One just closed the Capital One Savor Card to new applicants, which is a bummer considering the card's high earning rates on dining and entertainment. Given this news, here are a list of the best alternative credit cards available for the spending categories of dining, groceries, streaming services, and entertainment.

Chase Sapphire Reserve Cardholders: Meet Olympians, Access Exclusive Lounges at 2024 Paris Olympics

by Skye Class

July 22, 2024

Chase unveiled several benefits and events for Chase Sapphire Reserve® cardholders for this year's 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. Members can get exclusive meet and greets in the Visa Lounge, exclusive dining experiences, and a kick-off party. If you're headed to France this year for the Olympics, here's how to leverage your Sapphire Reserve to score exclusive access.

Win 1 Million Avios in the British Airways Luggage Tagged Sweepstakes

by Skye Class

July 22, 2024

The British Airways Luggage Tagged Sweepstakes offers US-based Executive Club members a chance to win 1 million Avios and a one-of-a-kind luggage set. To celebrate 30 years of the British Airways Visa Signature® Card, British Airways will choose five lucky winners after the contest ends on August 27. Here's how to enter and how to get a bonus daily entry.

How Does a Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus Work?

by Kennedy Miller

July 22, 2024

There are many ways to earn points, but if you’re just getting started, the credit card sign-up bonus is a critical part of your strategy for saving on your next trip. Here's our breakdown of how sign-up bonuses work and why you should care about earning them.

Ink Business Cash® Review: Elite Earnings on Office Supplies and Communications

by Ryan Flanigan

April 1, 2025

The Ink Business Cash® Credit Card is a true gem, offering powerful earnings, no annual fee, and a handful of perks that make it worth keeping year after year. Find out why this card is so highly regarded in our full review — and consider if it's right for your business.

The Best Points and Miles for Flights to Australia and New Zealand

by Ajay Jain

July 20, 2024

Flying to the South Pacific using points and miles can be one of the most difficult challenges a points and miles enthusiast can encounter. There is a limited selection of flights operated by a limited number of airlines, and it takes a long time to get there. However, there are still sweet spot redemptions out there, especially if you book in advance or at the last minute.

The Best Credit Cards for Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation Insurance [2024]

by Ryan Smith and Jess Farley

April 12, 2025

Wondering if you should purchase trip insurance to cover trip cancelations or interruptions? Enter credit card trip interruption and cancellation insurance, which can cover you for extra expenses when you must end a trip early (interruption insurance) or cancel it (cancellation insurance) for covered reasons. Which cards provide the best policies? Here's a closer look.

Free Points for Registering, Plus Up to 10k Bonus Points for Spending on Marriott Credit Cards

by Skye Class

July 19, 2024

Marriott's annual promotion is back, offering Bonvoy members bonus points with co-branded credit card spending. It's also available again with cards from both Amex and Chase, offering up to 10,200 bonus points after spending at least $7,000 between July 18 and September 21, 2024 — including 200 bonus points just for registering for this promotion. Here's how to register to claim your free points.

Last Chance: Transfer Citi ThankYou® Points to Asia Miles With a 15% Transfer Bonus

by JT Genter

July 18, 2024

Now's your last chance reminder to take advantage of a 15% transfer bonus from Citi ThankYou® points to Cathay Asia Miles that's ending on July 20, 2024. From business class to Africa or Asia for 55k Citi points to Cathay Pacific business class as far as you possibly can for 96k Citi points, here's how you can take advantage of this transfer bonus.

Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite Credit Card Review: Annual Statement Credits and Lounge Access

by Senitra Horbrook and Ian Snyder

July 18, 2024

With a $550 annual fee, the Bank of America® Premium Rewards® Elite Credit Card offers some compelling perks. But it falls short of the competition in terms of earning rate and overall value. Here's our full review of the card.

Earn Double the LifeMiles on LifeMiles Hotels Reservations, Up to 28K Per Night!

by Skye Class and Andrew George Bradshaw

July 22, 2024

Now through July 21, 2024, you can book through the LifeMiles Hotels portal and earn up to 28k LifeMiles per night at one of LifeMiles' 500,000 properties — meaning you can earn up to 22 LifeMiles per $1 spent! You must complete your stay by January 31, 2025. Let's take a look at some of the details of this promotion.

How To Find Choice Preferred Hotel Award Availability

by Sam Helmy

July 17, 2024

Finding Preferred Hotel award availability using Choice Privileges points can be difficult if you don't have a significant points balance. Here is the easy way to find availability online, whether by date or location, even if your points balance is zero right now.

Why the Chase Ink Preferred Is My Primary Travel Card

by JT Genter

May 2, 2025

Thanks to broad 3X earning categories, travel protections, and a reasonable $95 annual fee, the Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card earns its spot in my wallet as my primary card for travel purchases. And now is an excellent time to get this card. Chase just made the 90,000-point bonus much more achievable by nearly halving the spending requirement. Here's my take on why now might be an excellent time to add this card to your wallet.

Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Program Changes: The Good and the Ugly

by Sam Helmy

July 17, 2024

Hertz Gold Plus Rewards just announced a slew of program changes for this year — some positive and some negative. The most negative change includes a new fixed-date points expiration policy. Here's what you need to know about the changes to the Hertz Gold Plus rewards program.

Earn 3X TrueBlue Points with JetBlue Paisly Hotel Bookings Through July 22

by Skye Class

July 17, 2024

Paisly is the travel booking service where TrueBlue members can earn points on hotel stays, car rentals, vacation rentals, and activities. This week, TrueBlue members can earn triple points on Paisly hotel bookings through July 22, 2024. All bookings for any length or date are eligible for this promotion. Here are the details of this offer.

Virgin Atlantic Suspends Point Redemption for Air France KLM Until August

by Sam Helmy

August 19, 2024

Virgin Atlantic added a statement to its KLM and Air France partner pages indicating that you cannot redeem points for awards on both airlines due to a system issue. Here are your alternatives while we wait for this functionality to be fixed.

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