While the Citi Prestige card recently announced a devaluation for 2017, there are still a few strong qualities about the card that competitively set it apart from the rest (aside from the airline credit and lounge access perks): the generous trip-delay insurance (see 5 Ways to Get Flight Compensation) and the 4th night free hotel benefit. The Citi Prestige … [Read More…]

As an avid traveler, I rely heavily on miles and points to fund my travels; that’s why I’m always looking for new ways to rack up as many points and miles as possible. One thing I’ve learned is that “every mile counts” –  little bits of miles and points here and there always add up. One … [Read More…]

Nobody likes a hiccup in their travel plans, and flight delays and cancellations sure can put a damper on your mood and excitement about your trip; however, smart travelers know when it’s deemed appropriate to ask for compensation from (or file a claim against) the airline. Below are 5 ways you can ask for compensation when … [Read More…]

Earlier this month, American Express has announced some exciting improvements on both the personal and business Platinum charge cards. I’ve been an Enhanced Business Platinum Card® from American Express OPEN cardholder for almost 4 full years, and I’ve always found it to be beyond “worth it†to continue paying the annual fee on my business Platinum. Aside … [Read More…]

While I am personally over 25, I know that many people under 25 run into issues when trying to rent a car in the US for a decent price (that’s if the company will even let you rent). While age shouldn’t necessarily be a variable in determining ability to drive, statistics do not work in the … [Read More…]