5 ways to get over $2,000 of value from 100K Chase Ultimate Rewards points

At TPG, we value Chase Ultimate Rewards points at 2.05 cents each, per our July 2025 valuations. This is because we see enormous value in the flexibility of transferring these points to Chase’s 11 airline partners and three hotel partners. While Chase points will transfer at a 1:1 rate to its 14 travel partners, you…

Citi Strata Card review: Phenomenal earning rates and no annual fee

Citi Strata Card overview The Citi Strata℠ Card (see rates and fees) is the newest no-annual-fee Citi card that earns Citi ThankYou Rewards points. Citi Strata has impressive earning rates on dining, gas and supermarkets, making it an excellent choice as an everyday card. Card rating*: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ * Card rating is based on the opinion…

Citi Strata Elite review: Unique credits and Admirals Club access

Citi is a TPG advertising partner. Citi Strata Elite Card overview The Citi Strata Elite℠ Card (see rates and fees) is the latest Citi card with high earning rates on select travel and dining, to benefit foodies and those who prefer booking via Citi Travel. The card’s $595 annual fee is offset by several lifestyle…

Enjoy luxury perks at our favorite The Edit by Chase Travel hotels

In 2024, Chase launched The Edit by Chase Travel, a luxury hotel booking engine available through Chase Travel℠ for Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) and Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ (see rates and fees) cardholders, as well as those with the invitation-only J.P. Morgan Reserve Card. The information for the J.P. Morgan Reserve…

5 reasons why I believe American miles are worth more than United and Delta miles

All airline points and miles are not created equal. While United MileagePlus miles and Delta SkyMiles have been easier to earn thanks to transferable credit card programs, I consistently find that American Airlines AAdvantage miles offer greater value when it comes time to redeem them, especially for premium international travel. From lower saver award rates…

Breeze adds 2 new cities, 7 new routes

Welcome to the route map, Nebraska. You too, eastern Tennessee. They’re the latest additions for fast-growing startup carrier Breeze Airways, which announced its latest expansion Tuesday. Breeze’s Nebraska service takes off first, with flights from Lincoln Airport (LNK) to Orlando starting Dec. 10. Bargain hunting: When is the best time to book flights for the…

Register now: Earn bonus points with this targeted World of Hyatt promotion

World of Hyatt members, check your accounts: You may be targeted for a chance to earn lots of valuable Hyatt points. HYATT World of Hyatt just launched a targeted promotion for select members to earn bonus points on their next stay(s). To see if you’re targeted, log into your account and head to the “Offers…