Travel tips

Why I added my teenager as an authorized user on my Chase card

August 10, 2026
Adding my teen as an authorized user came with one catch I didn't expect. Here's how it works and what to consider first.

The flight-tracking app that helps me manage delays

August 10, 2026
Flighty is an iOS app that surfaces delay data early. Here’s how I use it to reduce stress and make better travel decisions.

Apple AirPods Pro 3 are back on sale at an incredible discount

August 10, 2026
The AirPods Pro 3 with active noise cancellation are a great travel pick, and this sale brings them to one their lowest prices yet.

I rarely fly United. It's still offering me 26,000 bonus miles

August 10, 2026
United's Mile Play promotion runs through August 28th and doesn't require a flight. Here's how to check your targeted offer.

Chase Sapphire Lounge access without the Sapphire Reserve

August 8, 2026
Sapphire Lounge entry doesn't have to cost $795 a year. A lesser-known card gets you and two guests in for a lower annual fee.

When credit card travel insurance is enough — and when it's not

August 8, 2026
Your travel card may already include trip protection. Here’s when that coverage is enough, and when a separate policy's worth it.

Fifth-freedom flights: fly a world-class airline the cheaper way

August 8, 2026
Some of the best premium-cabin deals are on routes that skip the airline's home country entirely.

The Costco perk that saved me $1,000 on vacation

August 7, 2026
Don't overlook Costco Travel when you're booking a resort stay. My family saved $1,000 on a resort stay, including cash back.

What I look for in an Airbnb listing after 100+ stays

August 6, 2026
Here's exactly what I check before I book, including ratings, listing photos, host communication, and the real location.

I stopped booking Delta with SkyMiles. Here's what I use instead

August 5, 2026
Delta's SkyMiles prices can sting. Here's how I use Air France-KLM Flying Blue to book the same Delta flights for far fewer miles.

The refreshed Sapphire Preferred is a true one-card setup

August 5, 2026
The refresh added gas, EV charging, and vacation rental categories — and devalued Hyatt transfers. I'd still carry it as my only card.

The international travel essentials we actually pack

August 5, 2026
The adapters, trackers, and anti-theft gear worth packing for your next international trip, plus why each one makes the cut.
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