Is a cruise right for you? Ask yourself these 7 questions

If you’re reading this, you’re probably thinking about taking a cruise for the first time. But you’re probably also wondering if a cruise is really right for you. You’ve landed…

Credit cards 101: The beginner’s guide

Here at TPG, we love credit cards. We’ve experienced the power of redeeming credit card rewards, and we want to help everyone else have that great experience. But if you’re…

Your guide to Amex Platinum’s airline fee credit in 2026

It’s no surprise that the American Express Platinum Card® is packed with premium travel benefits. One of the most generous perks of this premium lifestyle card is its annual statement…

A guide to paying college tuition with a credit card

Higher education costs have steadily risen over the past two decades, making tuition a significant expense for many families. While many colleges and universities accept credit cards for these payments,…

Caribbean flight cancellations: What to know

Flight cancellations are quickly mounting this weekend in the wake of the military operation in Venezuela announced early Saturday by the Trump administration. Government-ordered airspace closures in the Caribbean have…

Use points at these wellness hotels for an active vacation

Whether it’s a summer break or a hard-earned, end-of-year getaway, there’s a certain time for the kind of vacation that involves lots of lounging, eating and drinking heartily. But we’d…

Maximize the 2026 Chase Sapphire Reserve hotel credits

If you hold a premium Chase card, now is a great time to look at your 2026 hotel credits. Recent updates have made them more flexible (and more valuable) than…

Plan around public holidays to maximize your vacation time in 2026

You may be just getting back to work after the holidays (complete with a hangover and/or fruitcake coma), but it’s never too early to start planning for the year ahead.…

The most on-time airlines and airports, ranked

Which airlines and airports had the most on-time flights in 2025? The year is barely in the rearview mirror, but the results are in. New data released Friday by aviation…