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Traveling as a family is an unforgettable experience—but the extra costs can pile up quickly. With checked bag fees averaging $35–$40 per person each way, a family of four can spend nearly $300 round-trip just on luggage. Fortunately, several travel credit cards now offer free checked bags for both the cardholder and companions, making family […]

When it comes to using your hard-earned points for flights, you want to ensure you’re getting the maximum value. By following these expert tips, you can stretch your points further and book flights that might otherwise be out of your budget. Here’s how to redeem your points for flights with the highest return on value.

Booking flights and hotels with your credit card might feel routine—but it could also be your secret weapon for saving thousands during travel hiccups. From trip delays and lost luggage to emergency medical coverage abroad, the travel insurance benefits baked into your credit card can offer serious peace of mind—if you know how to use