What credit score do you need for the Sapphire Reserve?

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) is one of the most rewarding premium travel cards on the market, but it also comes with stricter approval requirements than many other rewards cards. While Chase doesn’t publish an official minimum credit score, applicants typically need excellent credit and a strong overall financial profile to qualify….

Hilton Honors: Complete loyalty program guide

Hilton Honors is one of the largest hotel loyalty programs, with over 9,000 participating properties across 25 brands. I appreciate that the program offers excellent opportunities to earn Hilton points, valuable cobranded credit cards and multiple pathways to secure elite status. Although Hilton Honors isn’t my primary hotel loyalty program, I maintain Hilton elite status…

What it’s like to use Boston Logan’s new ‘remote terminal’

Travelers flying Delta or JetBlue out of Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) this summer have a new option to skip the lines and the hassle at the airport. Starting on Monday, June 1, Massport (which operates BOS) is launching its previously announced pilot “remote terminal” program in conjunction with the TSA, which will allow travelers…

Chase Sapphire Reserve welcome bonus pop-up: What it means

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees) has rolled out the best welcome bonus we’ve seen in the card’s history: Earn 150,000 bonus points after spending $6,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. Per TPG’s May 2026 valuations, this Sapphire Reserve bonus is worth $3,075, making this an excellent time…