travel perks

Love them or hate them, metal credit cards are here to stay. They’ve become something of a status symbol, and for many people, they represent prestige. In fact, research shows …

There was a time, not too long ago, when breaking even with a travel rewards card was the goal. Let me explain. The ability to earn points with your purchases …

One of the lesser-known perks of having an American Express Platinum Card is the exclusive benefits you receive when renting a car. Unlike some AMEX travel benefits, these don’t require …

If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and valuable travel …

For travelers just starting to explore the world of credit card perks, the allure of luxury travel can be irresistible. I remember reading about lie-flat business class seats and stays …

Owning stock in a publicly traded company is a way to potentially earn money. You always hear wild stories about people who purchased stock in a company, and X amount …

Bad news for Capital One Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders: as of March 1, 2025, complimentary access to Plaza Premium lounges will no longer be part of your …

The Ritz-Carlton Credit Card is one of the best-kept secrets in travel rewards, and for good reason—you can no longer apply for it. This exclusivity dates back to 2018, during …

The United Explorer card is a fantastic tool for leveling up your travel game, offering perks similar to those enjoyed by frequent flyers with status. While I’m not one to …

Some credit cards that have an annual fee try to make their product more palatable by offering reimbursement if you use their card for certain purchases. These can truly run …