Spirit Airlines to end service to 11 cities amid bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines will end service to 11 cities in October as it begins the hard work of overhauling its route map in bankruptcy. The Dania Beach, Fla.-based airline will end service to the following cities during the week of Oct. 2, 2025, a spokesperson confirmed: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) in New Mexico Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport…

Why I moved from cash-back rewards to points and miles cards

My wallet has come a long way. I’ve always believed that credit cards are a gateway to smart spending, eventually leading to top-tier rewards. But when I was just getting started, I couldn’t simply apply for a premium card like The Platinum Card® from American Express. I needed to start with an option better suited…

How to redeem Marriott Bonvoy points for maximum value

Are you looking to maximize your Marriott Bonvoy points? Aside from redeeming these valuable hotel points for a “free” award stay at one of the program’s many properties around the world, it can also sometimes make sense to transfer Marriott points to airline programs. This article will explore the various ways to use Marriott points,…

Now is exactly the right time to book the perfect winter getaway — and a Windstar cruise might be the answer

I get it. Life is a constant whirlwind with a billion things to do at home, at work and in our communities. If it feels like there’s never enough time to get it all done, you’re not alone. But let me share some words of wisdom: Pick something else on your to-do list to skimp…