Mayday: Hyatt to launch a brutal new World of Hyatt chart in May 2026
Hyatt has today announced the next evolution in World of Hyatt, with a new award chart set to debut sometime in May ("before the...
My subpar first experience with Southwest assigned seating
A month ago, after years of an open seating policy, Southwest Airlines began selling assigned seating. Over the past week, I've had my first...
Best uses for Virgin points | Coffee Break Ep94 | 2-24-26
Virgin Atlantic Rewards and Virgin Red both earn Virgin Atlantic points. Now through February 28th, Chase has a 40% transfer bonus to Virgin Atlantic,...
Complete Guide to Credit Card Application Rules by Bank
Is there anything better than a credit card welcome offer? You get approved, a shiny, new card arrives in the mail, and then, after...
Choice Privileges Complete Guide (2026)
Choice Privileges is the loyalty program of Choice Hotels International, Inc. and incorporates more than 20 different hotel brands and ~7,500 properties worldwide.
Historically, it's...
A coupon book with a credit card, a credit card program with an airline,...
I use Google Flights almost daily. Whether I'm actively researching for an upcoming trip, curiously clicking around looking for deals, or just trying to...
Big United changes: Cardholders earn more, spend fewer miles | Frequent Miler on the...
In this episode, we'll talk about how Chase wants you to stay Calm and give a WHOOP, we'll talk about how Bank of America...
Choice Privileges Titanium Travel Award: Interesting, but limited value
Choice Privileges recently revamped its loyalty program, adding a new top tier, Titanium Elite status. The main benefit at that level of status is...
United MileagePlus announces huge changes to earning and redeeming miles
There's an oft-repeated joke in travel circles that goes something like this: "Want to know what United is planning for next year? Look at...
Amex Platinum: The card most frequent flyers should have, but rarely use
Despite the eye-watering $895 annual fee, the American Express Platinum Card® is a great choice for most frequent flyers. Get the card for its welcome bonus, keep...
Adding to the collection: Cards I’ve opened recently (on Nick’s mind)
Over the last year, I've written about or otherwise discussed cards I intend to cancel or downgrade (see The white-hot ultra premium credit card...
Fine Hotels + Resorts® vs The Edit by Chase Travel℠ | Coffee Break Ep93...
Fine Hotels + Resorts® and The Edit by Chase Travel℠ are hotel programs offered by American Express and Chase, which offer a similar array...
ALL Accor: A Guide to Accor Hotels’ Loyalty Program
Accor is a hotel program that's often an afterthought for US-based travelers... and not without reason. Although it has over 5,700 properties worldwide and...
Greg’s top picks (my favorite card offers)
Below you'll find my picks for the best current credit card offers, along with a dash of analysis.
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