The Companion Pass is a popular offer from Southwest Airlines that allows you to bring a companion for free on all of your Southwest flights. You only have to pay the taxes, which are usually just $5.60. Typically, it requires 135,000 points to earn a Companion Pass. However, right now, you can earn the pass […]

Bank transfer bonuses are promotions offered by banks that allow you to transfer your credit card points to a travel partner and get an additional bonus. Typically, points transfer at a 1:1 ratio (with a few exceptions). However, with a transfer bonus, you get a certain percentage more. For example, if you transfer 10,000 bank […]

For years, my go-to premium travel card has been the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card. It has the lowest fee of all the premium cards, and it previously gave us lounge access for our whole family. But lounge access has changed and now includes only the cardholder. This opened the door for a […]

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is an excellent card with a solid welcome offer, a low annual fee, and flexible miles. It’s an excellent beginner card for people who are just getting into points and miles. Beyond that, it’s a great card for anyone who is looking to diversify their points stash with other flexible […]

The big brother to my favorite beginner card just got a huge overhaul. The Chase Sapphire Reserve® now has revamped benefits, different eligibility requirements, and a hefty new annual fee to go along with it. Not only that, there’s a new Sapphire-family card on the market, the Sapphire Reserve for Business℠. There’s a lot to […]

If you’re sitting on a stack of Marriott 50k free night awards, you might be wondering how to put them to the best use. You might have earned one or more as an annual credit card perk, or maybe you just picked up five from the elevated offer on the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card. […]