Why Points Devaluations Aren’t That Big of a Deal
I’ve been a pretty hard-core credit card and award travel enthusiast since 2006, and over the years, a lot has changed. Gone are brands like Continental, US Airways and Starwood…
Jason Steele
Jason Steele has been a freelance writer and an expert on credit cards and travel rewards since 2008. His work has been featured by The Points Guy, Business Insider and Forbes. Jason is also the founder and producer of CardCon.
Posts by Jason Steele:
Don’t Get Too Distracted by ‘Travel Tuesday’ Deals
First there was Black Friday, followed by Small Business Saturday and then Cyber Monday. It seems that around the holidays, someone has decided for us what days we should all…
The Sneaky Ways Hotel Programs Can Restrict ‘Free’ Award Nights
Hotel reward points can be extremely valuable for booking award nights. That’s because many loyalty programs promise things like “no blackout dates” or that awards are available for “any standard…
Nobody Likes Resort Fees. Here’s Why They Need to Be Higher
Nearly every traveler has found what they think is a good deal on a hotel, only to realize upon check-out that the true cost is much higher than initially advertised.…
United Explorer Card: Get It for the Bonus, Keep It for the Perks
We’d generally prefer to travel with our credit card rewards rather than our dollars, and there are only two things you need to do to make that happen: Earn rewards,…
