Travel
Points, miles and transfer partners explained, plus the fees to check before you fly.
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How Transferring Points to Travel Partners Works
Transferring credit card points to airline and hotel partners can unlock more value, but transfers are usually final. Here's what to know before you move your points.
How to Plan a Trip Around the Rewards You Already Earn
Learn how to make your existing credit card rewards more useful by planning your travel around the points, miles, and benefits you already have.
How to Get More Value From Your Travel Credit Card Rewards
Travel rewards can be more valuable when you understand how to earn, transfer, and redeem your points strategically. A few simple habits can help you avoid wasting rewards and get more flexibility from your everyday spending.
Why Award Seats Disappear — and How to Find Them Anyway
Having enough miles is only half the problem. Award seats are limited, released unevenly and vanish quickly — here is how to work with that rather than against it.
Foreign Transaction Fees: What to Check Before You Travel
A small percentage on every purchase abroad adds up quietly. A few checks before you fly can help you avoid the cost.