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  • Lounges

    American Express Invented the Modern US Airport Lounge. Did Chase Refine It?

    by joeheg February 20, 2026
    by joeheg February 20, 2026

    American Express didn’t just build airport lounges — they created an entire category. Before Centurion Lounges, most U.S. credit-card lounges felt like upgraded waiting rooms. Amex changed expectations with better …

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    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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  • Credit Cards

    AMEX Airline Fee Credit: A Procrastinator’s Survival Guide

    by joeheg December 20, 2025
    by joeheg December 20, 2025

    We’ve reached that time of year again—the annual tradition of panicked realizations. Many AMEX Platinum and Business Platinum cardholders are scrambling because the $200 Airline Fee Credit resets at the …

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    When Regular Priority Pass Isn’t Enough: Meet Priority Pass Private

    by joeheg October 9, 2025
    by joeheg October 9, 2025

    When you have the opportunity to fly in business or first class, you still need to navigate airport security, crowded terminals, and shared lounges. There are many barriers between you …

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  • Credit Cards

    Will Chase Bonvoy the Ritz-Carlton Card?

    by joeheg July 7, 2025
    by joeheg July 7, 2025

    The Ritz-Carlton Card is really an #IYKYK (if you know, you know) product. So, how does a card that hasn’t been marketed for several years—and is only available by upgrading …

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  • Airlines

    Not Just Lifetime Flights—Airlines Sold Lifetime Lounge Passes, Too (For Cheap!)

    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2025
    by SharonKurheg May 29, 2025

    Way back when airlines were badly in need of cash, they developed a couple of ways to, well, separate travelers from their money. The first option was something that most …

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  • Points & Miles

    Why You’re Traveling Better Than Everyone Else (Even If They Don’t Know It)

    by joeheg May 22, 2025
    by joeheg May 22, 2025

    It’s easy to forget there was a time when you didn’t know how any of this worked — before you cared about elite status, 5x categories, or which programs had …

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  • Airports

    One of the Last Priority Pass Restaurants Has Closed—Here’s What Took Its Place

    by joeheg April 17, 2025
    by joeheg April 17, 2025

    It wasn’t that long ago that one of the best hidden perks of a travel credit card was using your Priority Pass membership for a proper sit-down meal. Priority Pass …

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  • Credit Cards

    Why the JetBlue Plus Card Is Worth Keeping

    by joeheg March 15, 2025
    by joeheg March 15, 2025

    JetBlue is one of the airlines we fly with most often, as they have many destinations leaving from our hometown airport in Orlando. All their planes are Wi-Fi equipped and …

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    Do Flight Attendants Earn Points For Staying In Hotels Between Flights?

    by SharonKurheg March 8, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 8, 2025

    If you’ve followed Your Mileage May Vary for any period of time, you know that in between our bona fide informative posts about credit cards, hotels, airports, airlines, our travels, …

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