A Guide to Alaska Flights to Mexico
Alaska Airlines is a favorite of many travelers — particularly those on the West Coast. If you’re looking at heading to Mexico, the Seattle-based airline is a great option. But…
JT Genter
As a digital nomad for nearly five years, JT proves through experience that credit card rewards can drastically reduce the cost of travel. After working as a tax accountant for a decade, JT turned his analytical skills to points, miles and credit cards. He published over 2,000 articles on The Points Guy before becoming a freelance writer.
Posts by JT Genter:
Can You Negotiate on Airbnb?
With a whopping 6 million listings across 100,000 cities and towns, chances are there’s an Airbnb listing where you want to go. And depending on your destination, you might be…
The Guide to the AmEx Platinum Streaming Credit
American Express revamped its signature to add over $900 in new annual credits in exchange for a higher annual fee in 2021. One of the perks added to the card…
Can You Have 2 Chase Freedom Credit Cards?
Chase organizes its credit cards into different “families” based on what the card offers. Travel and dining cards are branded with a Sapphire name. Small business cards are Ink-branded. And…
The Guide to AmEx Platinum Rental Car Benefits
provides a slew of travel benefits — including access to over 1,400 airport lounges and up to $200 in Uber cash each year. Among these marquee benefits, the less-glamorous ones…
6 Overlooked Cheap Flights to Europe Using Points and Miles
Several loyalty programs from international airlines offer much better award pricing than their U.S. partners. And you might already have access to book these awards by utilizing the transfer partnerships…
A Guide to Finding Award Flights with SeatSpy
One of the most difficult parts of using your airline miles is finding award seat availability. Most airlines would like you to use their website, but some have recently implemented…
How to Hold Mail During Vacation
Whether porch pirates plague your neighborhood or you just want to avoid coming home to a stuffed mailbox, travelers have options of what to do with mail that doesn’t involve…
Why Marriott Late Checkout Can Be Game-Changing for Some Trips
Late checkout can really make a difference whether you have a late flight or just want to squeeze in another day of sightseeing before heading home. However, late checkout availability…
The Guide to Chase Transfer Partners
Chase Ultimate Rewards® are some of the most valuable transferable points available. Points can be redeemed for travel through the Chase Ultimate Rewards® portal for about 1.25 cents each if…
