What to do when your hotel evacuates or can no longer host you
Have you ever arrived at a hotel to find it doesn’t have room for you or has closed for repairs — or worse, had to evacuate during an emergency situation? These scenarios are rare, but…
My Bilt Palladium mid-year update: What’s changed since January
When Bilt announced its revamped card suite at the start of 2026, I decided to go all in on one of its new offerings: the premium Bilt Palladium Card (see rates and fees). Now that…
The travel tips TPG’s staff didn’t know they needed for navigating crowds and heat this summer
This summer has been absolutely relentless for travelers. It’s not just the sweltering heat in cities like New York and Chicago that’s causing stress, but major cities have been crowded in a way that compounds…
The power of the Chase Trifecta: Maximize your earnings with 3 cards
One of the easiest ways to earn more Chase Ultimate Rewards points is by pairing three complementary Chase cards — a strategy commonly known as the Chase Trifecta. By using different cards for different spending…
Best time to apply for Delta American Express cards based on offer history
Ask any points and miles enthusiast, and they’ll tell you welcome offers are one of the most important parts of their strategy. The welcome offers we’ve earned with our cards have helped us book some…
10 amazing European destinations you can fly Delta One lie-flat to this summer for 115,000 SkyMiles plus $5.60
If you have Delta SkyMiles (or American Express Membership Rewards points) and want to fly to Europe this summer in lie-flat comfort for the price of a cup of coffee, this is your sign. TPG…