Citi is a TPG advertising partner It’s time to start the new year off right, and that may mean finally redeeming your Chase Ultimate Rewards points for maximum value. Or perhaps you’ll earn American Airlines AAdvantage status from your living room couch using American Airlines Loyalty Points. From opting for the best Marriott Choice Benefit…

You might just be getting back to work after the holidays, but if you’re smart, you’re already planning how to take your annual leave in 2025 to completely maximize the number of consecutive days off. Thankfully, we’ve done the hard work for you. We broke down the 2025 public holidays across the U.S., England, Scotland,…

I waited far too long to visit Peru. I have no real good reason why I didn’t head there sooner than I did. The country had been on my “must visit” list for years, but there was always a reason I couldn’t go. “It’s the wrong season,” “I don’t want to go alone,” “It’s not…

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It isn’t often that opportunities to earn a large number of points in one transaction arise. That’s why I was ecstatic when I looked at Rakuten’s Cash Back Unwrap calendar for 2024 and saw it aligned with a TV purchase I had planned. On Nov. 20, 2024, Rakuten offered a bonus of 20% cash back…

Quick take: Virgin Atlantic’s Upper Class brings fun back to flying, though the seats are showing some wear and tear. Pros Phenomenal, friendly service. Excellent inflight dining, including meals you can order ahead of time. Comfortable bedding and long, lie-flat beds. Cons They’ve only been in service for around five years, but seats are already…

One of the most popular premium travel rewards credit cards on the market is the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card. While its $395 annual fee (see rates and fees) is significant, the card offers a host of travel perks — from a $300 annual credit for purchases made through Capital One Travel to…

Credit card interest is calculated based on the annual percentage rate and is something you want to avoid paying. Apart from hurting your wallet, interest charges can chip away at any rewards you’ve earned, whether it be cash back, points or travel miles. With credit card interest rates at record highs, the costs can quickly…

Hyatt has long been one of the most popular hotel chains among award travelers. But World of Hyatt has one serious shortcoming: Hyatt has a relatively small global footprint compared to giants like Marriott Bonvoy and Hilton Honors. Luckily, Hyatt is working to build its footprint. Although Hyatt’s partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the…

The season’s most potent winter storm to date is wreaking havoc on air travel across a large swath of the country. Snow, ice and bitter cold air are bearing down on much of the Midwest, fueling thousands of flight disruptions that could get worse as the system heads toward the East Coast. As of 1…