There are many ways to get from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Manhattan, but have you ever done a head-to-head test to determine the best option? Here at TPG, we decided to do just that. Staffers Liam Spencer, Medha Imam and Bella Boccasino recently headed to the Big Apple to put […]
Whether you’re a novice or a full-on expert, there are key tenets to follow if you want to successfully navigate the world of credit card rewards. As the saying goes, “Everyone makes mistakes,” and the points and miles game is no exception. Even seasoned pros can slip up, resulting in missed rewards, lower credit scores
It may still be the dog days of summer, but if you’re ready to dream about fall foliage and cooler weather — like this South Floridian — you’re in luck. Starbucks has brought back its renowned pumpkin spice latte and other fall delights, giving you the perfect reason to start thinking ahead to the next
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Chase issues some of the most sought-after rewards cards on the market, but the bank also has some of the strictest application policies. It limits cardholders to earning only one welcome bonus per consumer Sapphire card and has its infamous 5/24 rule. Chase has never officially commented on the existence of the 5/24 rule, but
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Any traveler who has landed at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) recently is aware that the airport is a massive construction site. Work is well underway on the airport’s delayed $12.5 billion “ORDNext” redevelopment program that includes a new Global Terminal and concourse on the site of Terminal 2, as well as two new linear
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At first glance, it’s obvious the Atmos™ Rewards Summit Visa Infinite® credit card is positioned as the premium card for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines loyalists. Look beneath the surface, however, and there’s a trove of rewards for multiple types of travelers to enjoy with this card and the Atmos Rewards program — especially if
Kenya has announced new health insurance requirements for travelers just in time for the Great Migration, when over a million wildebeest arrive in Kenya and usher in the country’s peak safari season. As part of the Social Health Insurance Act of 2023, all non-Kenyans entering the country for stays under 12 months must hold health
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I can recall the day almost 10 years ago when I unwittingly discovered one of the most unexpected ways to earn points and miles that also made sense for our business. I was on a phone call with our national Coca-Cola account rep when the conversation took a turn to payment terms. That’s when I
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The Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ (see rates and fees) is a formidable player in the premium business card market. This card is the business counterpart of the Chase Sapphire Reserve® (see rates and fees), a longtime TPG staff favorite. And, right now, the Sapphire Reserve for Business is offering a sky-high bonus offer that
United Airlines is going bigger than ever with its international route network in 2027. The Chicago-based carrier on Tuesday revealed its highly anticipated list of new destinations for next summer. If you’re a traveler looking for someplace novel and less touristy to explore, there’s a ton of new options to consider. United’s annual “route drop”
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