United is Using Discounted Award Prices to Juice Credit Card Sign-Ups
United wants to double its loyalty program inventory, and to do so, it's showing non-cardholders what their missing when booking award flights.
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A Handy Tool for Putting Your Premium Card Dining Credits to Use
Premium credit card perks can be quite lucrative ... but only if you actually use them. This tool helps cardholders find eligible restaurants and ensure no credits go unused, turning confusing benefits into real savings.
Chase Transfer Partners: The Key to Using Your Ultimate Rewards Points
Using Chase points? Look into transferring your points directly to 11 airlines & three hotel brands to get even more value.
PSA: The Time is Now to Book Your Thanksgiving, Christmas & Holiday Flights
Wondering when to book flights home for the holidays? Now. Prices are far more likely to increase the longer you wait, so don't count on getting a better deal in a month or two.
How to Recoup the Amex Platinum’s Annual Fee With 3 Easy Credits
The newly revamped Amex Platinum Card now carries a higher, $895 annual fee - but the added perks and statement credits can easily outweigh that cost ... even if you only use a few of them.
How I Got Over My Fear of Credit Card Annual Fees
Credit cards with high annual fees can scare people off. But, what I get in return from my travel rewards cards is worth more than my annual fees.
Bilt Points for Mortgage Payments Are Coming Early Next Year
Starting next year, Bilt members with United Wholesale Mortgage loans will be able to earn points on their mortgage payments - closing the loop on Bilt’s long-term vision to reward renters and homeowners alike.
Ink Business Cash vs Ink Business Unlimited: Which $750 Bonus is Best for You?
Torn between the Chase Ink Cash and Ink Unlimited business cards? It all comes down to where your business is spending money. Here's what you need to know.
Did Amex Quietly Scrap Its ‘Once Per Lifetime’ Rule for Welcome Offers?
The 5 Things We Do Immediately After Booking a Flight
You booked a flight, but now what? These are the things you should - and shouldn't - do immediately after booking flights for a smoother (and maybe less expensive) trip.
The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 31: Beating Rental Car Companies & Hotel Chains, w/ AutoSlash’s Jonathan Weinberg
Jonathan Weinberg – the founder and CEO of AutoSlash and HotelSlash – talks about his career in travel, beating the rental cars, and more.
Amazing News: You Can Now Get International Driving Permits Online!
Do you really need an International Driving Permit? Maybe, maybe not. But now you can get one online through AAA.