Sam is a travel rewards expert at NerdWallet specializing in airline and hotel loyalty programs. Sam's work has been featured by the Associated Press, The Points Guy and Fast Company. He has spoken about travel rewards at CardCon, the Altitude conference and AwardWallet's Award Travel 101 podcast. Email: [email protected]
In an era where mask requirements flip back and forth, rules are relaxed and then restricted, and COVID-19 cases increase after they just decreased, you’re probably not keen on booking…
Are you the proud parent of a pandemic puppy or a quarantine kitty? Or maybe you’re a long-time pet owner. Taking your pet along on vacation will not only avoid…
The thing about anxiety is that it doesn’t always listen to reason. If you’re vaccinated and still worried about getting on a plane, it might not be a matter of…
Humanity remains in the dark about so many great mysteries. What is consciousness? Are we the only intelligent life in the cosmos? And what’s the difference between main cabin and…
Airlines always seem to have one more trick up their sleeves for adding fees to the cost of airfare. Anyone who has flown in the past few years knows that…
Remember weddings? They’re coming back, and so are the steep travel price tags. Wedding travel is a perfect storm of high-priced factors. For starters, weddings are almost always held on…
Note: In July 2021, Delta announced new temporary rules for their basic economy tickets. For travel starting July 28, 2021 through through Dec. 31, 2021 you can make changes to…
So you want to travel on a budget. Who doesn’t? Yet it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the cheap travel tips, hacks and strategies out there that promise unbelievable…
KLM and Air France share a rewards program called Flying Blue. You can earn miles through this program by flying on these airlines or their partners, or transferring from other…
Closing a Wells Fargo account is a relatively simple task. Whether you’re looking to part ways with a checking, savings or credit card account, the steps are similarly straightforward. Here’s…
