If hosting Thanksgiving dinner seems like more work than fun, you’re not alone. Many Americans are opting to travel abroad during the holiday, and ditching the dishes (not to mention crowded U.S. airports, highways and train stations) for the ease of Europe instead. In fact, TPG’s Nick Ewen is heading to Switzerland this year with…

It’s been just over six months since the Transportation Security Administration began enforcing Real ID mandates at airports across the country. Now, the rules could get even stricter. Soon, travelers who don’t bring an acceptable form of ID to the airport may have to pay extra to pass through security. According to plans filed Thursday…

If you’ve been considering applying for the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees), now may be the perfect time. Chase is targeting select consumers with its highest-ever welcome offer of 175,000 points — and there is an easy way to check whether you qualify. Chase has reintroduced a preapproval tool that lets prospective applicants…

American Airlines AAdvantage members have until the end of each February to earn enough Loyalty Points for their desired American Airlines elite status. So, if you want to earn more Loyalty Points to secure a specific AAdvantage elite status tier during the current qualification period, you still have some time. This being said, now is…

When friends and family ask me for a recommendation on the best credit card, I never have a definitive answer. It’s not a one-size-fits-all scenario. Your personal preferences, spending habits, desired rewards and travel goals all play a role, and these factors will prompt a unique response for every person. There are several cards that…

Although Black Friday isn’t quite here, retailers have already begun releasing noteworthy sales. One in particular that should be on your radar — if it isn’t already — is Oura Ring’s 30% off sale. From Nov. 20 through Dec. 1, you can get 30% off select Oura Ring 4 styles when shopping at OuraRing.com. For…

In the world of travel rewards cards that earn fully transferable rewards, there are very few no-annual-fee options. Most require you to hold a second card with an annual fee in order to access transfer partners. Even rarer in this space are cards with flat earning rates. Luckily, both Capital One and Citi offer a…