The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees) has long been one of the best travel rewards cards for beginners — and for good reason. With strong earning rates on everyday spending, flexible Chase Ultimate Rewards points and a […]
The best credit cards for large purchases
Whether you’re paying for a wedding, replacing your roof, buying a new laptop or covering an unexpected medical bill, a large purchase can be an opportunity to earn valuable rewards. The right credit card could help you earn a lucrative […]
Top welcome offers: Best credit cards to apply for in July
Rewards cards are frequently rolling out high-value welcome offers. If you’re a travel enthusiast like us at TPG, it’s likely you’re keeping your eyes peeled for standout bonuses. This month, we’ve compiled seven of our favorite cards with stellar offers […]
1 in 3 SFO flights arrived late in June. Relief could be in sight
Things are about to get a lot better at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), United Airlines said Thursday, following a messy few months of flight delays. Since April, travelers have run into a host of backups when flying into the […]
Inside the new Chase Sapphire Lounge at DFW
A Chase Sapphire Lounge has officially landed in the Lone Star State, as a new 18,000-square-foot location officially opens on July 16 at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) — and TPG just got an early peek inside. Once you […]
Alaska adds 2 new Honolulu routes, drops Auckland
Alaska Airlines is making changes in Hawaii. The Seattle-based carrier will add two new routes from its hub at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): daily service to Idaho’s Boise Airport (BOI) from Dec. 17 through March 21, 2027, […]
Amex Platinum digital entertainment credit updating Aug. 1
American Express is tightening the rules around one of the American Express Platinum Card®‘s popular statement credits. Beginning Aug. 1, 2026, some Peacock subscriptions will no longer qualify for the card’s up to $25 in monthly digital entertainment statement credit […]
Tips for staying cool and beating the crowds this summer
This summer has been absolutely relentless for travelers. It’s not just the sweltering heat in cities like New York and Chicago that’s causing stress, but major cities have been crowded in a way that compounds the heat. Additionally, June 23 […]
Citi credit cards: Best time to apply based on offer history
When you’re considering a new credit card, you’ll want to factor in the value of its welcome bonus. That’s because many welcome offers account for a sizable portion of a card’s first-year value. Most credit cards will occasionally offer elevated […]
Deal alert: Save up to 40% on Amazon purchases using just 1,429 Amex points
Whether you’re stocking up on household staples, grabbing some deals or just tackling your early back-to-school shopping, there are many ways to save on Amazon orders. And if you have an American Express card that earns American Express Membership Rewards […]