It’s no secret that Hyatt is my favorite hotel chain. Points can be earned in a variety of ways, award nights cost less than at other chains, and they’re the only one that still uses an award chart, making it easy to plan stays. Hyatt also has Free Night Awards which can be earned in […]

Credit card welcome offers are the fastest way to earn a ton of points with relatively little spending. I never worry about running out of cards because there are always new offers to be found. Here are the current best ones. Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card Huge offer for 100,000 points when you spend $8,000 […]

The Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card is an excellent card with a high welcome offer, really great benefits and perks, and a low annual fee. Here’s everything you need to know. <All information about the Ink Business Preferred® Card has been collected independently by The Traveling Hansens. The card details on this page have not […]

So much of the time, you will get way more bang for your buck (points) when you transfer them to travel partners. Each bank has its own set of partners – both hotels and airlines. Additionally, they each have their own way of transferring points. Let’s take a look at why it’s important and then […]

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 […]

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 […]