Credit card transfer bonuses (May): 55% bonus to Marriott, 30% to Southwest, 25% to Aeroplan and more

Transfer bonuses can offer lucrative opportunities to help you maximize your points and miles and work your way toward fantastic award redemptions. You can sometimes get significantly more value from your rewards by transferring them to an airline or hotel partner during one of these bonus periods. Remember, though, that these are limited-time offers: You’ll … Read more

Wells Fargo Rewards transfer partners: How to redeem your points

The Wells Fargo Autograph Journey℠ Card (see rates and fees) comes with a generous welcome offer of 60,000 bonus points after spending $4,000 on purchases in the first three months from account opening. This card is the mid-tier version of the Wells Fargo Autograph® Card (see rates and fees), which is currently offering 20,000 bonus … Read more

Some flyers at Boston Logan airport can soon clear security in the suburbs

Travelers flying Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) have a new way to skip the dreaded Transportation Security Administration queues. Beginning June 1, mobility company Landline and BOS operator Massport will open a new remote terminal in Framingham, Massachusetts — a suburb west of Boston — with hourly buses … Read more

Everything you need to know about Amex Travel

American Express Membership Rewards points are often most valuable when transferred to airline and hotel partners, but that’s not the only way to use them. The American Express Travel portal gives cardmembers a simpler option: booking flights, hotels, rental cars and cruises directly through Amex using points, cash or a mix of both. Depending on … Read more