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Get Up to 50% More Points & Miles with These Current Transfer Bonuses

Got a stash of transferable points but find yourself still shy of that dream getaway? Don't write it off just yet. Banks like American Express, Chase, and Capital One routinely roll out bonuses when...

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How to Transfer Cash Back & Points Between Your Chase Credit Cards

If you have a credit card like the *chase sapphire preferred* or the *chase sapphire reserve*, it's possible to keep earning valuable Chase Ultimate Rewards points through some of Chase's no annual...

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All About the Chase Sapphire® Rental Car Insurance Benefit

It might get buried underneath the allure of big points bonuses and other travel perks, but the rental car insurance you get on the *chase sapphire preferred* and the *chase sapphire reserve* is one of...

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Want More Legroom? How to Pick the Best Economy Seats

Whether you're hopping on a short domestic flight or flying eight hours or more overseas, a comfortable seat is everything. A few extra inches of legroom (or shoulder room) can make all the difference....

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The Sneaky Way to Save $40+ on Spirit, Sun Country & Others

Budget airlines like Spirit, Frontier, and Allegiant are notorious for their low fares in exchange for high fees on baggage, seat selection, and … well, almost everything. But if you're flying one of...

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The Best Credit Cards to Get Started with Travel in 2024

You've seen the stories about travelers using credit card points and miles to see the world for next to nothing. It sounds like a dream, but is it even real? And where do you begin? There's plenty of...

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The Best Travel Perks & Benefits of the Chase Sapphire Reserve®

Ever since its launch in 2016, the *chase sapphire reserve* has been in the discussion as one of the best travel rewards credit cards. And right now is a great time to add it to your wallet, as you can...

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The Anatomy of a Mistake Fare: How Travelers Booked $135 Flights to Dublin

Roundtrip flights from the U.S. to Dublin (DUB) will typically cost you nearly $1,000 – or maybe closer to $500, if you get lucky. But soon, hundreds of Thrifty Traveler Premium members will make their...

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A Complete Guide to World of Hyatt: Free Nights, Credit Cards & More

It's not without is flaws, World of Hyatt is hands down our favorite hotel loyalty program … and it's not particularly close. From reasonable award rates to book free stays that make its competitors...

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Southwest Sale: Roundtrip Flights from $62 This Summer & Fall!

Southwest Airlines is out with yet another big sale, selling flights throughout the U.S. from just $31 each way – or just 1,200 Rapid Rewards points!  With this latest Southwest sale, you can book...

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Last Chance: Get 75K Bonuses on Chase’s Top Travel Cards!

Chase is out with bigger bonuses on the *chase sapphire preferred* and even its premium sibling, the *chase sapphire reserve*. But not for much longer. No matter which version of the card you choose,...

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Capital One Plans to Open a New Lounge at JFK

Yet another airport lounge is coming to John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York City, this time from the folks at Capital One. Capital One announced Tuesday it's planning to open one of its branded...

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The Best Ways to Fly Nonstop to Europe for Less

There's nothing wrong with taking a layover to save money on the way to your destination in Europe, but there's no question that flying straight from home to your final destination is the most...

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Capital One Venture X vs Chase Sapphire Reserve®: Which is Best?

There are plenty of credit cards out there to help you earn points and accelerate (or even improve) your travels. But if you're looking for a premium card with premium perks, you don't need to look...

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Learn From Me: The 7 Dumbest Travel Mistakes I’ve Made

It's easy to make costly mistakes when booking travel. I've made too many of them myself, and I'm supposed to be a pro at this… Whether it's botching the international birthday format, having autofill...

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6 Big Credit Card Bonuses to Get Before They’re Gone

Getting a new credit and earning a huge welcome offer bonus is all about timing: You want to open a credit card when the bonus offer is at its highest. Right now, there are a handful of opportunities...

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Online Passport Renewal is Finally Launching … Kind Of

Good news, travelers: It's finally possible to renew your passport online … at least for now.  After announcing its goal of bringing renewals into the 21st century more than two years ago and several...

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The Best Ways to Book Delta One Business Class for Fewer Points

You only need to poke around Delta's website or app for a few minutes, hunting for a business class seat in Europe or Asia, to get sick to your stomach. If you want to book a Delta lie-flat seat...

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New: Earn up to 90K Miles on United Credit Cards!

Chase just gave its suite of co-branded United cards a makeover with bigger, limited-time bonuses – and a new look to boot. Right now you can currently earn up to 90,000 MileagePlus miles (and some...

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Ends Soon: Get a 30% Bonus on Chase Transfers to Virgin Atlantic!

Virgin Atlantic and its incredibly useful Flying Club mileage program have been acting like Oprah with the big credit card points programs lately: “You get a transfer bonus! And you get a transfer...

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