Travel tips

The Sapphire Reserve perk that made our Fiji trip more affordable

April 2, 2026
I used my Sapphire Reserve's Edit credit to save $250 on a Fiji resort. Here's what the benefit gets you and I stacked it.

The $50-per-hour rule for deciding whether to upgrade your flight

April 1, 2026
Should you pay for that flight upgrade? One traveler's $50-per-hour rule makes the decision easy.

Marriott's free night awards just got more flexible — here's what to know

March 31, 2026
Marriott raised the free night award top-up cap to 25,000 points. We break down the upside, the catch, and how to maximize.

Last day for Amazon's Big Spring Sale — and our 8 favorite items

March 31, 2026
Amazon Big Spring Sale is coming to an end, which makes now a great time to snag some of our favorite travel essentials.

The smart way to turn your tax bill into travel rewards

March 30, 2026
Paying your taxes with a credit card isn't free. But in certain situations, the rewards might just make it worthwhile.

Flying Blue's Subscribe to Miles program: Is it worth it?

March 29, 2026
Flying Blue's Subscribe to Miles lets you buy points monthly at a discount — but it's only worth it in specific situations.

Our roundup of this week's top 5 travel deals

March 29, 2026
Check out our latest weekend roundup of the best opportunities to get more from your travel dollar.

The neck pillows we actually travel with are on sale now

March 27, 2026
We tested multiple neck pillows as a family and found a winner for every traveler. Here are our picks, all on sale right now.

How to get airline elite status without flying more

March 27, 2026
Already have airline elite status? You may be able to match it to another airline with far less effort than earning it from scratch.

Bilt's April Rent Day bonus is here — and it's a new hotel partner

March 26, 2026
Bilt's April Rent Day promotion offers up to a 125% transfer bonus to Wyndham Rewards — a brand-new hotel partner.

How to use a companion fare to upgrade to first class

March 23, 2026
Companion fares are usually economy-only, but a simple booking strategy can turn them into a path to first class.

The case for no annual fee credit cards in your points strategy

March 23, 2026
No annual fee cards aren't just backups. Here's how they can boost your points and pair with premium cards for more rewards.