[TN, GA, AL] FirstBank $300 Checking Bonus

FirstBank is offering a bonus of $350 when you open a new checking account and complete the following requirements

Air Canada Launches Landline City Shuttle Service in Downtown Montreal

Air Canada and Landline have quietly launched a new shuttle between downtown Montreal and the airport, running up to 37 times a day. It's a standalone ticket though, with no Aeroplan points and no flight protection.

What Travelers Should Know About Alberta’s Sports Betting Rules Before Visiting

Most people pack for Alberta thinking about mountains, the Calgary Stampede, and the long drive between Banff and Jasper. Almost nobody packs with a thought about whether they can legally put twenty dollars on a hockey game from their hotel room. Yet that ques

The power of the Chase Trifecta: Maximize your earnings with 3 cards

Maximize the Chase Trifecta to earn valuable Ultimate Rewards points across spending categories while taking advantage of the perks of each card.

Malaysia Airlines Enrich Status Match: oneworld Emerald for $349

Malaysia Airlines has just launched a new status match campaign into its Enrich loyalty program. The offer is only for Air India Maharaja Club and Garuda Indones

Member Success Story: Kim Saved $2,235 on Her First-Ever Points Trip to Madagascar

“I booked this trip as a 65th birthday present to myself. I knew that in a few more years, I physically wouldn’t be able to handle a trip like this, so I decided not to wait.” That’s Kim, a Travel Freely member from Clearwater, Flori

Super Typhoon Bavi Forces Royal Caribbean to Scrap Cruise

American Express Old Blue Cash Card To Be Discontinued, Converted To Blue Cash Everyday

Unfortunately it seems like the American Express Old Blue Cash card is being discontinued and will be force converted to the Blue Cash Everyday® Card. BlahBlahNyborg on Bogleheads forum received the following notice on the bottom of their Old Blue Cash stateme

IHG One Rewards 10,000 Bonus Points For Every 2 Nights At Ruby Hotels July 24 – October 21, 2026 (Now With Link)

IHG has launched a new offer to get members to stay at its Ruby-branded hotels between July 24 and October 31, 2026. IHG One Rewards members can earn 10,000 bonus points for every 2 nights consumed during the promo period if they register for this […]

This Is The Summer To Tick Santorini Off The Bucket List

Santorini has been overcrowded in recent years, but a quiet season means it’s the perfect time to grab a bargain, or a better experience. It’s June,... The post

Massive Amex Business Platinum Card As High As 300K Points Welcome Offer

The Business Platinum Card from American Express is one of the most perks-rich business cards out there, and is useful if youre looking to earn Amex Membership Rewards points. 

4 Ways I Earn AAdvantage Status Each Year

I’ve been a Oneworld loyalist for years. Since I live in Spain, I frequently fly both Iberia and American Airlines, as well as Oneworld carriers such as Qatar, Cathay Pacific, and British Airways. While I could start accruing eligible Iberia...

Sapphire Reserve® Exclusive Tables expanded again, but many restaurants removed

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® card includes twice-annual $150 credits for restaurant spending at Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables. These are a curated selection of high-end restaurants available through a special version of OpenTable. With the new Sapphire R

American Express Old Blue Cash Card To Be Discontinued, Converted To Blue Cash Everyday

Unfortunately it seems like the American Express Old Blue Cash card is being discontinued and will be force converted to the Blue Cash Everyday® Card. BlahBlahNyborg on Bogleheads forum received the following notice on the bottom of their Old Blue Cash statem…

Capital One Debuts Rare 30% Transfer Bonus to EVA Air

Capital One is offering a 30% transfer bonus to EVA Air Infinity MileageLands through July 31, 2026, which improves the standard conversion rate to 975 airline miles per 1,000 Capital One miles. This rare promotion is highly useful for accessing exclusive Roya

Are Expensive Hotels Actually Worth It? Here’s What $600+ Rooms Really Buy You

Expensive hotels aren’t always worth paying cash for, but the best ones can buy something real: effortless service, space, serenity, a sense of place, and fewer details you have to manage yourself.

The Extra Mile, July 10: Amex’s Big Bet on Dinner, Delta’s Growing Loyalty Problem & More

Happy Friday, Extra Mile readers! In today's issue: Amex just spent $700 million on a European restaurant reservation app &#8230; and that's the least surprising part of its billion-dollar plan &#8230; <a href="https://thriftytraveler.com/newsletters/extra-mil

[Targeted, DE, DC, MD, NJ, PA, & VA Only] Fulton Bank $400 Checking Bonus

Fulton Bank is offering a bonus of $200 when you open a new Simply Checking account and complete either of these requirements:

The Centurion Lounge Just Got Stricter. Will It Feel Any Less Crowded?

Amex's new same-flight and five-hour layover rules are meant to thin out overcrowded Centurion Lounges. They won't, and with no Centurion Lounge in Canada, Canadians only reach one on a layover, which is exactly the access these rules pare back.

The best time to apply for these popular Citi credit cards based on offer history

We've rounded up the welcome offer history for the most popular Citi cards. Here's what you should know about the best time to apply for one of these cards.