Recently, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has made significant changes to the Global Entry program that could benefit families. The new modifications offer faster processing times and access to TSA PreCheck, which can be especially helpful for families traveling with children. If you’re considering getting Global Entry for your family, credit cards can cover […]

Pooling or combining your points is a great way to maximize your rewards earnings from multiple credit cards that offer the same points and miles currency. Doing so can accumulate more points and miles, which can be used for loyalty rewards or reservations. In this blog post, we’ll talk about some popular loyalty programs that […]

You know I love opening credit cards to earn welcome bonuses to book travel with points and miles. However, opening a credit card without a clear plan and strategy can lead to missed opportunities and wasted points. Here are some do’s and don’ts to consider before opening your next credit card. Do: Before you open […]

Ellen sent me her reader success story, and it brought back so many of my own memories. My husband and I took our own trip to Napa in 2022 for his 40th birthday. You can read more about our redemption here. I loved hearing about Ellen’s trip and am so happy to share it with […]

You have probably heard of Airbnb and VRBO, but have you heard of Vacasa? Vacasa vacation rentals offer a fantastic selection of homes and apartments for travelers to stay in. From cozy cabins in the mountains to beachside bungalows and even luxury villas, Vacasa has something for everyone. Thanks to transfer partners, there are three […]

Business cards are the key to a lucrative points and miles strategy. Read on to learn why you want them and how to get them. Reasons you want business credit cards. What qualifies as a business? A business can be any job that earns income. You are eligible if you have a business with employees […]