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We’re all looking for ways to earn a little extra cash. If you scour the internet, you’ll find side hustle suggestions that run the gamut from freelance writing to virtual assistantships. But one form of a side hustle is exploding…

We spend a lot of time here at Upgraded Points discussing rewards-earning card topics such as how to earn lots of rewards and how to get the best value for those rewards. But, we do realize that not everyone is…

Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts is a familiar brand to road warriors or anyone who has needed an inexpensive yet comfortable place to stay for a night or 2. What you may not know is that it is part of…

Boston is a charming oceanfront city in Massachusetts and the largest city in the New England region. With a unique blend of old and new architecture, history, and innovation, Boston is a melting pot of ideas and cultures. The city…

Santander Bank, also known as Banco Santander (and formerly known as Sovereign Bank), is a Boston-based company boasting an array of financial services and products, including retail operations, mortgages, corporate banking, insurance, wealth management, capital markets, and more. Although Santander…

A credit report is a very important document — it can help you obtain a mortgage, a new car, or a student loan. It can also determine whether or not you get approved for a new travel rewards credit card…

Serving in the armed forces isn’t easy. Whether it’s early-morning PT, after-work formations, or never-ending deployments, being a service member means you’re always on call. It’s a lot to sacrifice — but fortunately for those who’ve chosen to join, you’re…

Investing in a cargo carrier is a brilliant way to maximize the storage space available in your vehicle without hindering the number of passengers you can carry with you. Made from super-strong materials that can handle wind, rain, and even…

Denver International Airport (DEN) is one of the major fortress airports in the U.S., home to nearly every major airline. To complement the travel experience, American Express has opened up its latest Centurion Lounge here, accessible to select cardholders prior…

Great Card If Don’t Get If The Ideal Cardholder The Wyndham Rewards Earner card is a compelling option for any traveler who visits Wyndham hotels a few times a year, wants to earn additional points on these stays, and benefits…

Perhaps the best-kept secret of the luxury hotel world is Marriott Bonvoy’s The Luxury Collection, which often represents an incredible use of Marriott Bonvoy points. One of Marriott Bonvoy’s luxury brands, this brand’s history traces back all the way to…

Hyatt is one of the world’s most recognizable hotel companies. Headquartered in Chicago, this behemoth hospitality company has grown tremendously in the past few years, thanks to some incredible acquisitions and key business moves. Today, its World of Hyatt program…

Marriott STARS and Marriott Luminous are the 2 benefits programs available to travel advisors and agencies and offer special perks to those who book through them. Similar to Hyatt Privé, Four Seasons Preferred Partner, Hilton Impresario, and Virtuoso, Marriott STARS…

Planning an entire vacation can be complicated. As you attempt to book flights, hotels, ground transportation, activities, and other pertinent elements of your journey, the process can soon become overwhelming. Fortunately, vacation packages were designed to simplify the process by…

It’s important for a good credit card to have a robust rewards-earning structure, but it may not be the only thing that’s considered when evaluating what card is right for a person. Things like the ability to build credit or…

One thing we try to reinforce here at Upgraded Points is that if you pay the full statement balance on your credit card bills each month, you won’t ever have to pay interest! If you are a responsible credit cardholder,…

For busy travelers, airport lounge access can make the difference between a relaxing journey and a stressful ordeal. Luckily, Aspire Lounge offers a respectable space for travelers and guests to relax and unwind. Aspire Lounges enable you to avoid crowded…

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card used to be overlooked among points and miles enthusiasts. But now that Capital One has revamped its rewards program and Capital One Miles offers a list of great transfer partners, the Capital One…

TD Bank is an American national bank that also happens to be a subsidiary of a Canadian institution called Toronto-Dominion Bank. This full-service institution offers various personal, business, commercial, and wealth management products, but it’s probably most well-known for its…

Great Card If Don’t Get If Citi Custom Cash Card — Is It Worth It? The Citi Custom Cash card is perfectly suited for anyone who is looking for a cash-back credit card that rewards the categories they spend the…