In the American Express lineup of small-business cards, the American Express® Business Gold Card and The Business Platinum Card® from American Express are two popular offerings. But just like their consumer counterparts, these two cards are each geared toward cardholders with different goals and needs. Let’s review these cards to see how the refreshed Amex…

In a space once dominated by the American Express Centurion Lounge network, Chase and Capital One have been rapidly opening their own branded airport lounges. Currently, there are five Capital One Lounges and one “Landing,” a unique dining concept. The most recent lounge opened in mid-2025 at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK),…

It’s easy to run up a monster bill ordering wine, beer and mixed drinks by the glass on a cruise ship. The cost of alcoholic drinks on cruise vessels — particularly cocktails — can be pricey. But for those who regularly order several alcoholic drinks a day when cruising, there’s a way to save: a…

While our normal advice at TPG is to collect transferable points and miles that you can send to various hotel and airline programs, for me, it’s recently been all about American Airlines AAdvantage miles. I’ve held top-tier American Airlines Executive Platinum status for most of the past decade, and I’ve always been able to squeeze…

The all-business-class airline La Compagnie is offering a Valentine’s Day promotion featuring premium fares to some of the most romantic cities in Europe for as low as $2,500 round-trip. From the New York City area, you can go enjoy a romantic stroll and croissants in Paris, do some luxury shopping in Milan or kick back…

Although Delta Air Lines is modernizing and expanding its Sky Club lounge network, the airline last year implemented several changes to reduce access to the Delta Sky Club for some travelers. So, here’s what you need to know about the various ways you can currently get Delta Sky Club access. Related: Delta opens stunning new…

Most travelers book a hotel and never look back. I do the opposite — and it recently saved me 7,000 points and $31 on upcoming stays. By booking flexible rates early and checking back for price drops, I’ve turned a quick habit into one of the easiest ways I save points and cash. In practice,…