Credit Cards

I realize it’s a total #firstworldproblem to be complaining about having too many free night certificates. But I just can’t ignore the fact that by the end of the year, …

I’ve noticed that my wallet has recently felt heavier. It’s not because I have more things in it or because I’m carrying loads of cash. It’s because my current credit …

I’m generally not one to get excited about obtaining a new credit card. However, there’s something about the Ritz Carlton Card that makes it feel different. Maybe it’s because you …

You know how stories can perpetuate on the internet – especially on Facebook. Someone posts something and people just start sharing it, whether it’s based on facts or not. That’s …

Over the past two years, we’re developing a relationship with Hyatt Hotels. For most of Sharon’s and my travel writing career (which recently hit the six-year mark {thud}), we didn’t …

One of the things on my pre-trip checklist is to make sure I have the correct cards in our wallets. I call this the travel wallet shuffle. Our spending patterns …

One of the great perks of the Marriott co-brand credit cards is the free night certificate you get every year on your account anniversary. I have several Marriott Bonvoy Cards …

I’ve admitted that I have an irrational attachment to certain travel credit cards. You know, the cards I’ve had for a while and keep paying the annual fee, even though …

Over the years we’ve amassed quite a collection of hotel credit cards. While it’s worthwhile to sign up for new cards and their sign-up offers, some cards don’t make the …

When you’re planning a trip to a theme park, there are many things to plan for in your budget. No matter if it’s a summer/fall trip to your local amusement …