In 2021, Bilt Rewards launched a points program to help renters build credit and earn points on rent payments. Shortly afterward, it debuted a cobranded credit card. The concept of paying rent with a credit card is not new; however, it typically involves fees of 2%-3%, which can eat up the value of any rewards…

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After halting applications in March 2023, the U.S. Department of State has reopened its pilot program to allow Americans to renew passports online. As of Wednesday, a limited number of applications will open daily at 1 p.m. Eastern time on a first-come, first-served basis. Status of online passport renewal program TRAVEL.STATE.GOV Since launching in late…

There’s officially a new lifestyle hotel member of the Hilton Honors family, and it’s all about the collegiate life — well, without the stress of midterms and awkward roommates. Graduate Hotels — now known as Graduate by Hilton — joined Hilton Honors this week. Members can now earn and redeem points at the brand just…

Air Canada is planning to cancel scores of flights in the coming days as it faces an imminent pilot walkout. The airline is planning to begin canceling mainline operations under its Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge brands as soon as Sunday, Sept. 15, gradually winding down its operations over a three-day period. Pilots can…