Trump Calls for 10% Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates … But Is it Real?
President Trump is calling for a 10% cap on credit card interest rates. Here’s what it could mean for consumers, rewards, and whether it’s legally possible.
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The Thrifty Traveler Podcast, Ep. 44: Let Us Cook – Our Spiciest Travel Pet Peeves & Hot Takes
It's time to get unhinged. This week on the pod, the guys unleash their biggest travel pet peeves and cook up their hottest takes.
Wow: Allegiant Air Will Acquire Sun Country in $1.5B Deal
Out of nowhere, Allegiant announced plans to acquire Minnesota low-cost carrier Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion deal expected to close later this year.
Fee-Free Rent (& Mortgage) Payments Are Here to Stay, Bilt Says
After leaked details and negative press, Bilt says fee-free rent (and, soon, mortgage) payments aren't going anywhere for cardholders.
The Best Credit Card Points to Earn in 2026 to Fuel Your Travels
When it comes to the best credit card points to earn this year, we think these four points programs will cover all your bases.
How to Take Cheaper One-Way Fares Abroad to the Next Level
Another Capital One Lounge is Coming … to Charlotte (CLT)
Capital One has unveiled plans for its sixth lounge, this time in Charlotte (CLT) with plans for a 14,000-square-foot space. There's no timeline for opening.
Destinations Where Your Dollar Will Go Further This Year
Combine a cheap flight with a strong exchange rate to pull off an even cheaper international trip to some of these standout destinations!
New Leak: Bilt Revamp Could Mean Fees to Earn Points on Rent & Mortgage
New leaked details suggest some major, negative changes may be coming next week for Bilt cardholders earning points on rent - or mortgage.
American Airlines Will Leave Status Requirements in Place for 2026
No big news is the best news for American Airlines flyers, as the airline will leave both status requirements untouched next year. But what about mileage redemptions?
Rejoice: Airlines Are Ditching Higher One-Way Fares for International Flights
For decades, major airlines have charged significantly higher fares for a one-way ticket abroad. That is changing ... big time.
Why Hilton’s Points Pooling Feature is One of our Favorite Hotel Benefits
In our opinion, the Hilton points pooling feature is one of the most lucrative benefits offered by any hotel program, and one you should be taking advantage of.