Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards program is experiencing some turbulence — and other airlines have taken notice. Frontier Airlines recently took aim at Southwest with a limited-time “divorce your old airline” deal, which includes both a free checked bag and an economy bundle add-on (plus a sizable helping of shade). Now, American Airlines is jumping on…

Congratulations! You’ve just bought (or refinanced) a house! Or, maybe you’re considering the possibility. What does this mean if you’re an avid traveler who applies for travel rewards credit cards regularly? Typically, buying or refinancing a house means temporarily putting off getting the latest and greatest cards. But just how long after closing on your…

Airline pricing is a complex beast, and while we often focus on the convenience and experience of flying, the systems behind airline ticket pricing are just as fascinating. On any given flight, passengers sitting side by side may have paid dramatically different prices for their tickets. One way airlines manage revenue and pricing is through…

Through its partnership with American Express, Delta Air Lines offers one of the most comprehensive airline credit card portfolios on the market, which includes entry-level, mid-tier and premium cards (as well as business card versions of most). If you decide that now is the time to apply, your next question will likely be: How do…

Unlike other Caribbean destinations, Puerto Rico does not currently have traditional all-inclusive resorts, where unlimited food, beverages and activities are included in one set price. However, several resorts in and around San Juan can provide an “all-inclusive” experience thanks to multiple on-site restaurants, bars and activities. In some cases, guests can purchase optional food and…