AMEX Platinum

One of the reasons I canceled my AMEX Platinum card was the ever-increasing difficulty in recovering the cost of the card through the various statement credits. When the annual fee…

There are so many reasons to keep the American Express Platinum card. The $200 yearly airline fee credit. The $100 Global Entry or $85 TSA Pre-Check credit and the yearly…

It’s been reported that Plaza Premium airport lounges are leaving the Priority Pass network as of July 1st. I need to be honest that I never knew about a Plaza…

Priority Pass is a program that provides access to airport lounges and business suites and gives credits you can use at airport restaurants. While you can purchase a membership in…

You spend a bunch of time and effort earning points in hotel loyalty programs, whether it’s by actually staying at hotels or by signing up for credit cards with high…

American Express only allows cardholders to transfer Membership Rewards to partner accounts of authorized users and those authorized users need to have been added at least 90 days ago. What…

I received an offer from Starbucks today that I’m going to take advantage of. By reloading my Starbucks card with $20 from PayPal, I’ll earn an additional 100 Stars. At…

Many credit cards offer access to a concierge. You might ask, “So what?” (I know that’s what Sharon would say) (Note from Sharon: Yup!). Well, a concierge may be able…

Global Entry is a program of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection service that allows pre-approved, low-risk travelers to receive expedited clearance upon arrival into the United States. In my opinion,…

Happy Sunday to all our travel friends, both near and far. Here are some articles we’ve read from other bloggers (and other sources) that we think you may like, so…