How to refer friends and family to American Express cards

American Express cardmembers can earn bonus Membership Rewards points, airline miles and hotel points by referring friends and family members to eligible cards. Depending on the card you carry and the current offer attached to your account, referral bonuses can be quite lucrative — especially if you regularly recommend cards to people in your orbit…

JetBlue confirms route cuts as airline focuses on Fort Lauderdale

JetBlue is making a big push in Fort Lauderdale, where it’s hoping to cement its place as the city’s top airline in the wake of Spirit Airlines. But there are only so many planes to go around. So, as JetBlue adds a host of new routes from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), the carriers is…

Allegiant announces 8-route, 12-city expansion from Florida

Allegiant Air is betting it can help fill a Spirit Airlines-sized void in South Florida. The budget airline on Tuesday announced four new routes launching this fall from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), which was Spirit’s home base until it folded earlier this month. Allegiant’s FLL expansion includes new service to New England and the…

Wells Fargo Rewards transfer partners: How to redeem your points

The Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Card (see rates and fees) comes with a generous welcome offer of 60,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. This card is the mid-tier version of the Wells Fargo Autograph® Card (see rates and fees), which is currently offering 20,000 bonus…

What to know about booking with American Express Travel

American Express Membership Rewards points are often most valuable when transferred to airline and hotel partners, but that’s not the only way to use them. The American Express Travel portal gives cardmembers a simpler option: booking flights, hotels, rental cars and cruises directly through Amex using points, cash or a mix of both. Depending on…