The Pros and Cons of Southwest’s Companion Pass
The Southwest Companion Pass is one of the most coveted symbols among Southwest frequent flyers. It’s Southwest Airline’s version of a buy-one-get-one deal, where you buy a flight and one…
Rachel Morgan Cautero
Rachel is a freelance writer and editor. Most recently, she was the managing editor at DailyWorth, a finance-based media destination for women. Her work has been featured by The Atlantic, LearnVest, The Balance, HerMoney and Forbes.
Posts by Rachel Morgan Cautero:
Airline Travel Insurance vs. Your Credit Card’s
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the various travel insurance options, from coverage offered by rewards credit cards to the kind you can purchase separately. But that doesn’t mean you…
Switching Airline Loyalty Programs: How and When to Do It
I used to be a Delta devotee. Now I only fly American Airlines. While it’s not always ideal to do so, sometimes switching airline loyalty is necessary. Personally, my shift…
4 Best Credit Cards for Travel Insurance Benefits
Nobody wants to plan the trip of a lifetime only to have to cancel it — and eat the cost — when an unexpected illness or weather event pops up.…
When to Use Airline Miles Instead of Paying
Using points for airline travel is always tempting, especially if you’ve been steadily adding to your travel reward coffers over time. But it might not always the best decision depending…
Getting Grandparents on Board With Using Rewards Credit Cards
My son was my parents’ first grandchild. As such, they travel to us a lot — at least six times a year. While they can appreciate the occasional road trip,…
How to Travel to Vegas With Kids on Points
You may not think of Las Vegas as a particularly kid-friendly destination. But there’s plenty to do for little ones in this desert locale — and plenty of ways to use…
Tips and Tricks for Traveling With a Toddler on Points
They say traveling with kids, especially toddlers, isn’t a vacation, it’s a trip. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take your little jetsetter to explore the world — or at least…
How to Plan a Disney World Vacation on Points
Planning a trip to Disney World can be daunting for even the most seasoned traveler. From hotel stays to park transportation to the FastPass system for park attractions, there are…
