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Running the Numbers: Is The Amex Card Worth its Higher Annual Fee?
Let's just get to the point: The *amex gold card* has long been one of the best travel cards on the market for your everyday spending – and heck, it might just be one of the best travel rewards cards,...
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All About Autoslash: The #1 Tool to Save on Rental Cars!
Whether you just need a quick rental or are planning a big road trip, getting the best deal on a rental car can feel like a full-time job, comparing rates between the big-box companies and scouring for...
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Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card: A Big Bonus, Easy-to-Use Rewards & More
The *capital one venture card* is one of our favorite credit cards for beginners thanks to its low annual fee and how easy it is to both earn and redeem miles for travel. And unlike some starter...
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Last Chance! Earn 70K AAdvantage Miles on the Aviator Red Card
There's no easier way to earn a huge welcome bonus than with the AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard®: Forget spending a few thousand dollars, you can get 70,000 miles with one quick...
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5 Ways to Hit the Minimum Spend Responsibly on a New Business Credit Card
With cards like the *chase ink preferred* and *biz gold* offering hundreds of thousands of points to new card members, there's a good chance many small business owners are wondering if now is the time...
View ArticleApply Now: Join Thrifty Traveler as Our Digital Product Manager (Fully Remote!)
Are you a project manager who thrives in a small team setting and lives to shepherd customer-first digital products from concept to launch? Want to work for us, helping our readers and Thrifty Traveler...
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Spirit Ditches A La Carte Pricing: Is This the End of Low-Cost Carriers?
Spirit Airlines is practically notorious for its knee-crunching legroom, stiff seats, and charging extra fees for … well, pretty much everything. Those days might be coming to a close. The low-cost...
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Want to Fly Business Class? Forget About Delta SkyMiles
If you're sitting on a stash of Delta SkyMiles or keep swiping your SkyMiles Amex card with dreams of booking a lie-flat flight, I have bad news: Delta SkyMiles are not the best miles to earn if you...
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A Full Review of the American Express Gold Card: Benefits, Rewards & More
There are dozens of travel credit cards on the market, with a dizzying array of benefits, points bonuses, perks, and more. But we're just going to say it: The *amex gold card* is one of our favorite...
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Delta Expects $500M Hit from Meltdown, Wants CrowdStrike to Pay Instead
Delta is bracing for a $500 million financial hit from its historic meltdown, CEO Ed Bastian said on Wednesday. But even after canceling more than 5,000 flights long after other carriers resumed flying...
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The Cheapest Credit Cards That Get You Free TSA PreCheck & Global Entry
Whether I'm heading off somewhere fun or returning home from a trip abroad, waiting in a ridiculously long line at the airport is the last thing I want to do. Lucky for me – and you! – there are a...
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$284 to Hawaii & $96 to Seattle: Domestic Flight Deals are Heating Up
Here at Thrifty Traveler, we love nothing more than a cheap flight deal. Lucky for us (and for you!), cheap domestic flights have been in steady supply for months. But ask our Thrifty Traveler Premium...
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A Complete Guide to Marriott Bonvoy: Free Nights, Credit Cards & More
Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, Marriott Bonvoy is the go-to hotel rewards program for many. With over 30 brands in Marriott's portfolio – from luxury St. Regis hotels to roadside...
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The 10 Best Flight Deals You Missed in July from Thrifty Traveler Premium
Sick of seeing sky-high flight prices or struggling to use your credit card points or airline miles? Great flight deals are out there – just ask our Thrifty Traveler Premium members. Our team scours...
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New: 30% Bonus on Amex Transfers to British Airways, Aer Lingus & Iberia!
One of the best transfer bonuses – and best ways to use Amex Membership Rewards points, period – is back. American Express kicked off August with a handful of new transfer bonuses, none better than a...
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CLEAR Raises Prices (Again) for Members & Families
CLEAR® Plus bills itself as the ultimate travel time-saver … but with long lines to get through security at many busy airports across the country, CLEAR may not be worth the cost for every traveler....
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New Rule Would Require Airlines to Seat Families Together for Free
Two years after ramping up pressure on airlines to guarantee families with children can sit together without paying extra fees or a higher fare, the Biden Administration is finally preparing to lay...
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10 Items to Buy with Your Amex Platinum $50 Saks Credit
If you've heard or seen others call *amex platinum* a “metal coupon book,” this benefit might be the reason why: You get up to $100 in credits to use online or in-store at Saks Fifth Avenue each year....
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All the Routes Where You Can Currently Book Lie-Flat Seats Within the US
When it comes to flying within the good ol' U.S. of A, you may not need a lie-flat seat … but it sure would be nice, especially for those longer domestic flights. And you can often book them for the...
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Chase Extends (& Expands) DoorDash Benefits For Cardholders
Chase has partnered with DoorDash for years, offering free DashPass benefits to Chase Sapphire cardholders and discounted passes to others. That partnership was set to expire at the end of this year …...
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