Today, the average American makes about $59,384 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor’s last report in 2023. With money being tight, saving every penny matter, especially regarding travel. Travel is a big part of many people’s lives but can cost between $2,000 to $3,000 yearly for vacations, business trips, and family visits….
Traveling and discovering new places becomes even more rewarding with hotel membership in a loyalty program. The hospitality industry is growing fast, as evidenced by its growth to a nearly $4.7 trillion market size in 2023, with expectations to grow to $5.8 trillion by 2027. This data shows the increasing relevance of hotel points for…
Got a stash of credit card points but unsure how to make the most of them? You’re not alone. According to a recent survey by Forbes Advisor, a staggering 47% of U.S. cardholders are unsure about their card’s interest rates, with Gen Z leading the pack at 55% uncertainty. But fear not; we’re here to…
Have you ever found yourself staring at your credit card statement, wondering what to do with your stored points? You’re not alone. Almost half of us (47%, to be exact, according to a study by Finder) have chased down a credit card just for the promise of rewards. It’s like a game where the rules…
Marriott International is a huge player in hospitality, having a range of around 30 brands. They own more than 8000 properties globally, making them the second largest hotel chain in the world. On the other hand, IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is also an influential chain with plans to expand. They’re set to add more than…
“Rewards aren’t just perks; they’re a way of life.” It turns out that a lot of us feel this way about our credit cards. Six out of ten Americans believe credit card rewards are crucial to how we use our cards. With airline miles being one of the most sought-after rewards, it’s no wonder we’re…
Most of us love to travel, and who wouldn’t want to make every dollar count toward our next trip? According to a survey by Airlines for America (A4A), 81% of us think earning extra points and miles for travel with our credit cards is super important. And it turns out a lot of us –…
In modern times, the savvy use of airline miles and credit card points has become an essential strategy for maximizing travel benefits. In 2022, United Airlines transported passengers a staggering 206.8 billion miles, showcasing a huge potential for wisely used airline miles. This guide will explore the details of earning and redeeming miles, underlining the…
Airline loyalty programs have come a long way, and pinpointing the ideal option can utterly transform your journey. In 2020, American Airlines led the pack with its loyalty program’s liability reaching a staggering $9.2 billion. Delta Air Lines‘ SkyMiles wasn’t far behind, showcasing a liability of $7.2 billion. This financial snapshot highlights the huge value…
Travel objectives are as unique as the traveler setting them but common to many journeys is the role of travel rewards, from credit cards and loyalty programs. However, their value is not fixed; it fluctuates based on many variables, from flight availability to program changes. Despite this, in 2022, consumer spending on travel rewards credit…
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