Celebrate National Cheap Flight Day 2025 with an exclusive limited-time deal on Thrifty Traveler Premium. From cheap flights to mistake fares and award travel alerts, discover how to find and book the best flight deals. Learn our tips to maximize your airfare savings. Plus, take advantage of a special 40% off Thrifty Traveler Premium subscription that’s only available August 20–22, 2025.

Learn how to book Hyatt all-inclusive resorts for $0 using credit card points. Get the details on the Hyatt award chart, resort categories, off-peak and peak pricing, and tips to maximize your points for your next all-inclusive vacation.

THIS is why we don’t avoid travel credit cards with annual fees! Annual fees are almost always worth it for the first year, but what about after that? Learn the importance of welcome offers, how to decide if keeping the card long term makes sense for your travel goals, and how to downgrade or cancel you card, if needed.

Discover how Thrifty Traveler Premium finds cheap flights, award availability, and tailored deals for you. We’re sharing how we booked business class to Europe and luxury Hyatt hotels using alerts—plus $10 off your first year.

Hyatt’s 2025 award chart changes are here! Some properties are moving up, others down, but the best news? The chart itself stays the same—no point increases or rumored Category 9! *phew* See which popular properties are shifting and how to make the most of your points before the changes take effect.

Not sure whether to get a flexible travel rewards card or a co-branded airline or hotel card? Learn the difference between the two, which one to prioritize first, and why a mix of both is the ultimate points and miles travel strategy!

Want to book flights for fewer points? Airline alliances are the secret sauce! By using partner airlines, you can stretch your credit card points wayyyy further. Learn how to maximize your points with airline alliances, so you can start flying more for less!

Worried that opening credit cards for points and miles will wreck your credit score? Spoiler alert: It won’t (if you do it right). In fact, responsible credit card use can actually boost your score and get you free flights and hotel stays. Let’s bust the myths, break down how credit scores really work, and show you how to travel more—without tanking your credit.

Thinking about getting a travel rewards credit card? Hold up! Chase has a strict 5/24 rule, and if you don’t plan ahead, you could get locked out of some of the best travel cards. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to track it—so you don’t miss out on free travel!

Not sure whether to keep, downgrade, or cancel your credit card? This guide breaks it all down with tips on evaluating annual fees, retention offers, and more. Plus, get a sample retention call script to save money and maximize value.

Travel Freely simplifies points and miles travel with tools to track card deadlines, maximize welcome offers, and stay organized— perfect for beginners or pros and it’s all for free.

Unlock the secret to stretching your credit card points with transfer bonuses! Learn how they work, see a real example (like saving 11k points on flights), and get tips to saving big on award travel.

When traveling on points and miles, you're always on the hunt for ways to earn more credit card points. Although you want to meet your minimum spend, adding your spouse as an authorized user could have you missing out on some serious stacks of points!