Summer is the peak time for flights across the Atlantic. As such, prices regularly reflect the number of travelers wanting to visit Europe when it’s sunny. Round-trip economy flights for less than $400 are common during the slower winter months. However, if you want to walk the cobblestone streets of Rome or take in a […]
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When people find out my job is to write about travel credit cards, they usually ask for expert advice. They want to know which of our favorite credit cards I recommend, which cards will complement their existing portfolio and whether their current everyday card is a good one. They also often want to know which […]
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It’s been a dizzying few months for Southwest Airlines, from its shift away from open seating to its new checked bag fees that take effect next month. And the changes aren’t done. On Monday, the Dallas-based carrier announced a handful of new perks for its frequent flyers and credit card holders that’ll take effect once […]
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As a relatively new parent, I’m frequently trying to manage stress. And as a points and miles geek, I’m always looking for ways to maximize the benefits within my favorite rewards programs. Fortunately, I came up with a pretty good way to do both of those things last year after my wife and I had […]
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It’s easy to justify paying hundreds of dollars in credit card annual fees when you can fully use card benefits like travel credits, dining credits, shopping credits and airport lounge access. But it’s harder to keep paying those fees if you carry multiple credit cards with similar benefits or are simply trying to cut down […]
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Check your offer: Fast track to American Airlines AAdvantage elite status with up to 75,000 bonus points
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April 28, 2025 • 3 min read Check your offer: Fast track to American Airlines AAdvantage elite status with up to 75,000 bonus points The cards we feature here are from partners who compensate us when you are approved through our site, and this may impact how or where these products appear. We don’t cover […]
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The Platinum Card® from American Express and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express have established themselves as two of the top cards to have if you’re interested in luxury travel benefits. With an overlapping rewards structure and similar benefits, it’s natural to wonder which of the two is the best for you. Or, if […]
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When 16-year-old me set a goal to visit all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums, I knew it would take time — and money. What I didn’t know was how far one credit card would take me. And how little money I’d actually spend. And no, I’m not talking about a premium travel card loaded with […]
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Airline credit cards have evolved alongside frequent flyer programs for over several decades. Initially, they offered simple bonuses for free flights, but now more options are available to consumers, including transferable points and fixed-value points programs. The increasing number of airline credit cards has made it difficult for consumers to compare their value. Additionally, these […]
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The best business credit cards don’t just support your spending — they work for you. With generous earning rates, valuable perks and benefits that can both elevate your lifestyle and boost your bottom line, the right card becomes a powerful tool in your financial toolkit. The right business card lets you earn rewards while staying […]