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  • Rental Cars

    The Only Rental Car “Hack” I Use Every Time

    by joeheg February 8, 2026
    by joeheg February 8, 2026

    Choosing a rental car is not the most glamorous part of vacation planning. Most of the time, I don’t care what I’m driving — I just want something that’s not …

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  • Travel

    Flights Are Arriving Earlier Than Scheduled — And That Can Create New Problems

    by joeheg February 7, 2026
    by joeheg February 7, 2026

    We plan for late flights as if it were the default setting in air travel. Not because we’re pessimists, but because experience teaches you to expect it. Airlines build in …

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  • Points & Miles

    You Can Only Pick One Lyft Rewards Partner: Here’s the Best Choice for 2026

    by joeheg February 7, 2026
    by joeheg February 7, 2026

    If you use Lyft even a few times a month — or just occasionally when you travel — you’ve probably noticed something: the rewards side keeps shifting. And in 2026, …

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  • Points & Miles

    Hyatt Cardholders Just Got a Limited-Time DoorDash Boost

    by joeheg February 6, 2026
    by joeheg February 6, 2026

    Hyatt and DoorDash have been loosely connected for years through Chase, but this is one of those short-term promos that’s easy to miss — and easy to use if you …

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  • Credit CardsTravel

    Amex Business Gold Card: Is 4X in Top Categories Worth $375?

    by joeheg February 6, 2026
    by joeheg February 6, 2026

    Some business cards try to win you over with perks. Others try to win with points. The American Express Business Gold Card tries to do both—then asks you to justify …

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  • Travel

    I Was Today Years Old When I Learned Why My Sunset Photos Looked “Fine”

    by joeheg February 5, 2026
    by joeheg February 5, 2026

    I was today years old when I learned that most of the reason my sunset photos looked fine — but never quite right — wasn’t the sunset. It was my …

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  • Credit Cards

    We Spent the Points. Now We’re Reloading: What’s In Our Wallets for 2026

    by joeheg February 5, 2026
    by joeheg February 5, 2026

    It’s been a while since I’ve written a pure “What’s in our wallets” post. Last year’s version was intentionally different. Instead of constantly shuffling cards, the focus was on hitting …

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  • Lounges

    We Finally Made It to the Chase Sapphire Lounge in Boston — And Now We Get the Hype

    by joeheg February 4, 2026
    by joeheg February 4, 2026

    The Chase Sapphire Lounge at Boston Logan has been on our radar since it opened in 2023 — mostly because it was the first domestic Sapphire Lounge, and because the …

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  • Airlines

    Southwest’s Mini Companion Pass Promo Is Back — But Why So Early This Year?

    by joeheg February 4, 2026
    by joeheg February 4, 2026

    If you’ve flown Southwest for a while, you start to notice that they’re nothing if not consistent. Promotions tend to show up when you expect them. Sales follow a rhythm. …

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  • New York City

    Why New York Keeps a Two-Stop Subway Line

    by joeheg February 3, 2026
    by joeheg February 3, 2026

    On the subway map, the S train looks almost like a joke. Two stations. A ridiculously short ride. A whole “line” that exists just to connect Grand Central to Times Square. …

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