If you’ve been considering applying for one of the Chase IHG One Rewards credit cards, the current elevated public welcome offers won’t be around much longer. The current limited-time offers …
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Why do hotels keep getting the basics wrong? You can pay cash, you can redeem points, you can stay somewhere “nice”—and still end up with curtains that don’t close, an …
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The Capital One Venture X is one of those rare premium cards that can almost justify itself on paper. Between the $300 annual travel credit and the 10,000 anniversary miles, …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
LaGuardia to Manhattan: Every Way to Get There (And When to Use Each)
by joehegby joehegLaGuardia Airport has long been one of the most convenient airports for getting into Manhattan. Located just a few miles from Midtown, it’s much closer to the city than either …
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Credit Cards
Why We’re Keeping The Southwest Plus Card (And Might Drop The Priority Card)
by joehegby joehegThe renewal notice for our Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card showed up, which meant it was time for the annual ritual: decide whether to keep it for another year…or …
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I recently read about a new targeted American Express Offer that gives $100 back when you spend $500 or more with SIXT on a car rental. Since I already have …
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Points & Miles
Why I Almost Booked My First LifeMiles Award — And Why I Walked Away
by joehegby joehegWhile planning part of our upcoming trip through Europe, I needed to book a short flight on Austrian Airlines. Since Austrian is part of the Star Alliance network, that meant …
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Hotels
Hyatt Place Long Island City Review: More Space, Lower Cost Than Manhattan
by joehegby joehegEvery time we plan a New York City trip, I go through the same cycle: start by checking Manhattan hotels… remember what Manhattan hotels cost… then start looking across the …
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Airline loyalty programs generate billions of dollars in revenue each year from their co-branded credit cards. In many cases, those partnerships with banks are more profitable than selling airline tickets. …
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Since my last visit to Las Vegas, I’ve been receiving emails from MGM Rewards offering comped or highly discounted rooms. While those emails can be a little annoying, they’re also …