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Change and cancellations fees will soon be a thing of the past on most airline tickets

Most US Airlines Eliminate Flight Change Fees

To help restore faith in flying and get consumers purchasing more tickets, most major US airlines have announced some pretty incredible new policies for...
A familiar face will join oneworld soon!

Alaska Airlines to Join ONEWORLD Alliance in early 2021

In February 2020, Alaska Airlines announced the airline would join the oneworld alliance by summer 2021. This was major news in the points blogosphere,...
The Platinum Card from American Express Review Fall 2020

The Platinum Card from American Express Review Fall 2020

The Platinum Card® from American Express is a mighty, benefits-driven credit card and a top-tier personal product of the American Express family (trumped only...
For many, cash is king in today's COVID world

Chase Ups Its Credit Card Cash Back Rewards Program, but Rate Still Inferior to...

In a typical world, many a cardholder enjoys using hard-earned credit card points for travel rewards. But today’s COVID-19 world is anything but typical! Unfortunately,...
Middle seats are hot topic this fall among airline carriers

Fall Flight Policies: Middle Seats and Ticket Flexibility

Despite record numbers of COVID-19 cases, airlines are back in the sky and have no plans to ground planes again. To help restore faith...
Don't plan on taking your passport to a Global Entry enrollment center until at least September 8

CBP Welcomes Back New Yorkers as Trusted Travelers, Extends Closure of Enrollment Centers, and...

There’s plenty of news coming from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this summer as it has announced a number of changes to its...
Score a stay at the Conrad Bora Bora Nui by transferring Amex points to Hilton Honors

Credit Cards Are Again Offering Bonuses for Transfers Between Card Points and Airline/Hotel Miles,...

Despite the recent popularity of using credit card points to simply pay for award travel, many cards still allow—and even promote—credit card point transfers...
Hand sanitizer stations are part of Priority Pass' new health and hygiene standards

Priority Pass™ Announces New Healthy and Safety Measures

As the world begins to travel again, Priority Pass is implementing new rules and standards across its 1300+ lounges to help keep travelers healthy...
Many of the Caribbean's beautiful beaches are again accessible to Americans

Where Can Americans Travel to in the Caribbean Now?

While COVID-19 may be reaching record numbers in the United States and many countries have blocked Americans from visiting, many Caribbean islands are reopening...
Get a limited-time $20 monthly credit towards your cell phone bill with The Platinum Card from American Express

Pandemic Prompts American Express to Add New Credits to Platinum Card

The many benefits and rewards associated with The Platinum Card® from American Express help offset (and justify) the $550 annual fee of the card....