Flights, hotel stays and credit card spending aren’t the only ways to earn points and miles with your favorite brands. In actuality, there are tons of partnerships between airlines, hotels and other brands that enable you to earn additional rewards on purchases you’re already making. The best part? Leveraging these partnerships is completely free, and…

A credit card can help you earn cash back, collect travel rewards, separate business expenses or build credit. But these categories often overlap: A cobranded card can also be a travel rewards card, while a business or student card may earn cash back. Understanding the differences can make it easier to choose the best credit…

These days, even flying on a budget airline won’t save you from airfare sticker shock. Frontier Airlines just revealed how much its ticket prices have surged in recent months. Between July and September, Frontier passengers paid about 71% more in base fares than they did a year prior, according to a quarterly filing. That came…

Joining your grocery store’s loyalty program is one of the easiest ways to save on groceries. Most programs are free to join and can offer benefits such as member prices, digital coupons and grocery rewards. You can usually stack savings from grocery store loyalty programs with the rewards you earn by paying with a credit…

The days to get in on one of our favorite ways to earn rewards are now numbered. But thankfully, there is still time if you act before the end of the year. As you may have seen, Bilt is making some changes to its program for 2027. It’s simplifying the number of choices in the…

When a new credit card launches, it can be hard to see how its benefits could be useful on a real-world trip. That’s how I felt when I first read about the IHG One Rewards Premier Select Credit Card (see rates and fees), which is now available to applicants. The card has an impressive lineup…

Could high jet fuel costs and financial challenges force JetBlue to pause its push to add premium products, such as first-class seats? CEO Joanna Geraghty left no ambiguity in her answer: “Absolutely not.” That line of questioning, which came during the carrier’s quarterly earnings call Tuesday, was fair. And Geraghty’s answer was critically important to…

Big changes are coming for Bilt in 2027 — including a move away from earning 4% Bilt Cash on purchases using your Bilt credit card. Starting in January, all new cardholders will only be able to select the “housing-only” rewards option, giving them up to 1.25 points per dollar spent on rent or mortgage payments…