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A Big Bonus is Coming to the Relaunched Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card … But...
Chase shook up its flagship travel card – and the entire travel card marketplace, really – by unveiling some major changes to the *chase sapphire reserve*, pushing the annual fee up to a bruising $795...
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Book ASAP: Widespread Air France Biz Class to Europe this Summer for 60K Points!
Once our favorite way to get to Europe in a lie-flat seat using points, booking Air France business class across the pond has gotten tough over the last year or two. Even after raising rates earlier...
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Should You Get (or Upgrade to) the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Now & Lock In a...
Chase just pulled back the curtain on a major refresh of its flagship *chase sapphire reserve*, complete with new travel perks, lifestyle credits … and a much steeper annual fee. As travelers digest...
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Are Delta & Amex Considering a New, More Expensive Credit Card?
We’re in the thick of a premium travel card arms race. Both American Express and Chase have recently announced upcoming refreshes to their flagship cards – or, in Amex’s case, more of an announcement...
View ArticleThe Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 15: Inside the Travel Influencer Boom, with...
Gunnar's off enjoying surviving new dad life, so Kyle brought our first-ever special guest on the show this week: Max Do – better known as MaxMilesPoints. As one of the biggest and best social media...
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How to Get Instant Delta Status From 2 Credit Cards
Back in the old days, earning elite status meant spending countless hours per year flying with a given airline. Now, it mostly boils down to the almighty dollar and how much you're willing to spend –...
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New Amex Offer: Get $100 Back on Marriott Hotel Stays
Amex and Marriott have teamed up with an excellent new (targeted) Amex Offer to help you save on an upcoming stay at Marriott hotels in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Spend $500 or more...
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Amex is Gutting the Business Platinum’s Best Flight-Booking Benefit
American Express has announced that big changes are coming this fall to their flagship travel cards: *amex platinum* and *biz platinum*. But long beforehand, an incredibly valuable travel perk is on...
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Chase Won’t Eliminate Free Sapphire Lounge Guest Access for Top Cardholders
In a bid to combat overcrowding at its Centurion Lounges, American Express long ago started charging travelers with *amex platinum* up to $50 apiece for guests. Capital One recently announced it will...
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Global Entry is More Powerful than Ever: How to Get Signed Up
For years, we've been calling Global Entry the ultimate tool for international travelers. It's a two-for-one, as it gets you into a shorter (and speedier) immigration line when returning to the U.S. …...
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Massive: Earn 100K Points + $500 on the New Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Chase unveiled major changes to its flagship *chase sapphire reserve*, including a hefty, $795 annual fee and tons of new benefits – teasing a huge welcome bonus to lure in new customers, too. That...
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Earn 200,000 Points With the New Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠!
Chase has officially added a new premium travel card to its lineup – and it's one that small business owners (and points and miles aficionados) have been begging for … for years. The new *Sapphire...
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New: Earn 75,000 Points on The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card!
While all eyes are on the refreshed *chase sapphire reserve* – and the buzz around a new business card – Chase quietly rolled out a new bonus on the entry-level *chase sapphire preferred*, too....
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Check Your Email: New Chase Sapphire Preferred® Cardholders Get $50 Travel...
Like a fine wine, that monster 100,000-point bonus offer (no longer available) on the *csp* just keeps getting better with age. If you recently added the card to your wallet, be sure to check your...
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Chase’s New Eligibility Rules for Sapphire Cards & Bonuses: Better or Worse?
The rollout of the new *chase sapphire reserve* this week was supposed to be paired with even better news: Softening Chase's notoriously strict eligibility requirements, potentially making it easier...
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8 Underrated Benefits of the Delta American Express Cards
Delta's co-branded American Express credit cards routinely offer big welcome bonus offers (like now), but the real value of opening and keeping one of Delta's credit cards goes far beyond a big mileage...
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Amazing Delta One Deals: Book to Europe & South America from 48K Points!
Booking Delta One business class using miles has gotten exorbitantly expensive over the years. The airline typically charges 300,000 SkyMiles or more each way for a flight to Europe and beyond while...
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Buy 1 Roundtrip Flight, Get a Southwest Companion Pass for 2 Months … With a...
How do buy-one, get-one flights this fall sound? If you're interested in that, there's a brand new chance to try out the Southwest Companion Pass – but it's not the exact same old promotion, because...
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Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card vs Sapphire Reserve®: Which is Right for You?
The *chase sapphire preferred* and the *chase sapphire reserve* have long been the gold standard in the points and miles world. Not only are they some of the best travel cards out there, but they're...
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How to Use Google Flights to Find Cheap Flights
There are plenty of search engines out there to find a cheap flight. Maybe you've got a favorite airfare tool like Skyscanner, Hopper, or an online travel agency like Priceline or Expedia. But one...
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