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Congratulations, you just got a new credit card with a great welcome offer bonus! Now comes the important part: You need to complete your minimum spending requirement within the specified time to earn that bonus. For some people, this is no big…

Southwest Airlines is more than just a low-cost carrier; it has a reputation among travelers for excellent customer service and offering low-cost flights to popular destinations. You can also fly Southwest to destinations like Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Cancún, Belize,…

Earning points and cash-back at the same time is a fantastic way to maximize every dollar you spend. Chase makes it easy to get extra cash-back offers on your credit cards through Chase Offers. These cash-back deals may be available…

Have you ever been stuck in a meeting while those coveted concert tickets went on sale? Ever needed to send flowers to a loved one? Or maybe you’ve needed last-minute dinner reservations in an unfamiliar city? If so, consider the…

The Chase Sapphire Reserve^® is one of the top credit cards on the market (and one of our personal favorites). This credit card exploded out of the gate a few years ago with a huge welcome offer and has continued…

If you aren’t a frequent traveler, you might be wondering about everything you need to do to prepare for a trip abroad. Of course, you’re considering what to pack and whether or not you should buy travel insurance, but what…

The Chase Sapphire Reserve^® is one of the premier cards on the market today. It offers a host of benefits, including a $300 annual travel credit, bonus categories for earning points, TSA PreCheck, NEXUS, or Global Entry credit, travel insurance,…

The Platinum Card^® from American Express is one of the premier cards on the market today. It’s known for its amazing perks, but it also carries a steep annual fee. While the dollar figure may seem daunting, this card comes…

Like many other airlines, JetBlue offers vacation packages. These package deals consist of flights and hotels that offer greater savings over booking everything individually. JetBlue Vacations offers packages to destinations in the U.S., Canada, Central America, the Caribbean, and even…

Southwest Airlines has been flying to Hawaii since March 2019. After lots of initial anticipation about how many routes the airline would operate, it has settled on a small, but mighty, set of daily flights to Hawaii from multiple cities…

When you apply for a new credit card and don’t get an immediate approval, you might start to worry and wonder what you should do next. We’ve been there, and we know it can be stressful. This post will cover…

There are many websites to book car rentals, and they all offer different rates, specials, terms, and loyalty programs. This post is an in-depth look at Avis, including a breakdown of the Avis Preferred rewards program. You’ll learn what Avis…

Expedia has been around for a while, and we’re sure most of you have used it at least once to search for a flight. But do you really know all that Expedia has to offer? And are you really saving…

So you are ready to book your next vacation. You might be wondering what website to use to get the best deal. Of course you will probably check popular online travel agencies like Expedia, Hotwire, or Orbitz. But did you…

When you’re a student on a budget, world travel might seem like something that’s far out of reach, but it doesn’t have to be! There are lots of websites that cater to student travelers on a tight budget. Once you…

We all know how great Chase business credit cards are, but what about their banking services? If you’re in search of a great checking account for your business, see how Chase stacks up. Chase offers a few different checking accounts for…

Knowing the best website to use when booking a flight can save you a bundle of money. And if you are a student, you might be inclined to seek out websites that offer special deals to young travelers. With so…

Chase Private Client is a program offered to select Chase clients who keep a substantial amount of money in Chase investment and banking accounts. It’s sort of like elite status at a bank instead of an airline. Here is what…

American Express’ The Hotel Collection and Fine Hotels & Resorts may sound similar, but the benefits they offer are different. What they both do is offer perks that are only available to cardholders of select American Express credit cards when…

When you think of American Express, I bet the first (and maybe only) thing you think of are their credit cards. But did you know they also offer personal savings accounts? If you are like me, you had no idea…

Southwest started as a budget airline but has blossomed into a solid choice for both domestic and Caribbean travel. They offer a great frequent flyer program, a generous flight change and cancellation policy — and they don’t charge fees for checked…