Ramsey Qubein

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Is the Best Travel Credit Card, Once More

Our points and miles expert digs into the value propositions of the premium card’s major overhaul

June 17, 2025

June 17, 2025

Chase Sapphire Reserve Is the Best Travel Credit Card, Once More

Our points and miles expert digs into the value propositions of the premium card’s major overhaul

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April 25, 2025

April 25, 2025

How to Use Points and Miles to Stay at the World’s Best Hotels for Free

Using your points and miles to book the most luxe of accommodations may seem impossible—but it’s not. Here’s how to do it.

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March 26, 2025

March 26, 2025

How to Earn and Burn Hotel Loyalty Points Like a Pro

Ten do’s and don’ts to get the most out of each stay—and get the most stays for free.

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March 10, 2025

March 10, 2025

Eight Easy Ways to Earn and Burn Credit Card Points for Travel

Points and miles can feel like a convoluted, constantly evolving game. These strategies help you weather the changes and play it like a pro.

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November 21, 2024

November 21, 2024

Confused About Airline Points? These Apps Help

Optimizing travel requires assistance these days.

Confused About Airline Points? These Apps Help

July 12, 2024

July 12, 2024

The Best New Business-Class Cabins to Know About Now

Some are already available for booking—others will come online soon. All are full of innovative features that may change the way you fly.

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June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024

Points and Miles Simplified: How to Travel the World for Free

Lots has changed so far in 2024. So whether you’re an experienced player or just getting started, here’s an updated, six-step refresher course on travel hacking.

Points and Miles Simplified: How to Travel the World for Free

March 20, 2024

March 20, 2024

The Five Best Travel Credit Cards for 2024

Recommendations that suit your travel needs, whether you’re looking to rack up points for free travel, guarantee lounge access or shortcut your way to elite airline status.

The Five Best Travel Credit Cards for 2024

December 4, 2023

December 4, 2023

The Secret Perks of Investing in Travel, From Hotel Upgrades to Cruise Credits

Invest as little as $6 in certain travel companies’ stocks, and you might unlock a world of hotel upgrades, $1,000 vacation rebates and more.

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October 26, 2023

October 26, 2023

How to Maximize Your Odds for a Hotel Upgrade

Here are seven tips that actually work.

How to Maximize Your Odds for a Hotel Upgrade

September 28, 2023

September 28, 2023

How to Avoid Airline, Hotel and Shopping Fees While Traveling

The secret isn’t about finger wagging at the front desk. It’s all about what’s in your wallet.

How to Avoid Airline, Hotel and Shopping Fees While Traveling

June 5, 2023

June 5, 2023

Six Genius Travel Hacks to Earn More Points and Miles from Every Dollar

These easy tips and tricks are the ultimate guide to maximizing your travel hacking budget.

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May 24, 2023

May 24, 2023

How to Pick the Best Hotel Loyalty Program for You

Whether you’re traveling with family or just trying to maximize credit card points, here are the perk programs that are just right for your needs.

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May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023

The 29 Credit Card Perks You’re Probably Not Using

We tallied up thousands of dollars in perks that may be hiding in the fine print of your cardholder agreements.

Credit Card Reform Legislation Would Tighten Rules On Rates And Fees

March 1, 2023

March 1, 2023

The Only Hack for Hotel Discounts That Still Works Right Now

It’s all about staying at the newest spots and booking with points. But like any good hack, the devil is in the details.

The Only Hack for Hotel Discounts That Still Works Right Now

February 2, 2023

February 2, 2023

The Best Credit Cards for Travel in 2023

Having a premium credit card in your wallet can help you cut through travel stress in a major way. We tally up the airline points, free checked bags, Global Entry and TSA PreCheck benefits, plus loyalty program rewards—and all-important airport lounge access—to determine the five most useful.

The Best Credit Cards for Travel in 2023