It’s easy to justify paying hundreds of dollars in credit card annual fees when you can use card benefits like travel credits, dining credits, shopping credits and airport lounge access. But it’s harder to justify paying those fees if you carry multiple credit
With tax season on the horizon, credit card enthusiasts may wonder if they have to pay taxes on the rewards they earned in 2025. The good news? Generally, credit card rewards are not considered taxable income. However, certain types of rewards, such as
Can you go through security screening without an ID? Yes, you can. I just did it at Miami International Airport (MIA), and it was actually fairly painless (aside from the $45 it cost to make it happen). I’m writing this story airside at
When Alaska Airlines acquired Hawaiian Airlines in 2024 — and announced plans to roll out a new combined loyalty program — there were some valid reasons for frequent flyers to be nervous. After all, Alaska’s former Mileage Plan program had become a favorite
It’s been a busy few weeks for Bilt … and for those who are trying to learn about the updated program and follow along with some of the quick-paced news and pivots that came with it. The company generated a ton of buzz
When I first began writing about cruising three decades ago, the typical internet connection at sea wasn’t just slow. It was glacial. You’d click on a website only to experience many seconds of frustration. Maybe the page would come up. Maybe it wouldn’t.
Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, Frontier Airlines is putting a bow on a storied promotion by giving away 70 million Frontier Travel Miles. You may remember the now-infamous Pepsi Super Bowl commercial from 30 years ago that promised a jet to
There’s a big transition coming in the world of credit cards, especially for those of us who are deeply invested in the American Airlines AAdvantage ecosystem: In late April, all American Airlines-branded Barclays cards will convert to Citi credit cards. The airline will
Delta Air Lines is bringing back a prime transcontinental route for the first time in seven years. And the flights will come with lie-flat seats. Starting this spring, the Atlanta-based carrier will restore nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport
From bonus points on your next hotel stay to generous sales on airline miles, we’re always looking for travel deals that help you earn more points and miles and allow you to redeem them for maximum value. In other words, we want to