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The U.S. State Department is rolling out a commemorative passport this summer with President Trump's image and his signature in gold, printed inside the front cover.

Naturally, it's a controversial move … and one that's sure to get people talking. It's already prompting a practical question from many travelers: Do I need to rush a passport renewal before July to avoid ...


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Just yesterday, we wondered aloud, “What in the heck happened to American Express transfer bonuses?” Well, it appears someone at HQ was listening: Amex just rolled out a new 20% bonus when transferring points to Hilton Honors


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With airfare on the rise, the power of your points and miles has never been greater.

While roundtrip fares to Europe are routinely in excess of $1,000 or more as jet fuel prices soar and airlines pass those costs onto consumers, points and mile...


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An ominous note on Air Canada's website reads like this: As of June 1, 2026, we're making a few changes to the number of points you may need to redeem for a reward.

That's right. Air Canada Aeroplan is hitting us with a dreaded devaluation – making it more expensive to book many of the same flights using points and miles, even though a few red...


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Wells Fargo has never been the first name that comes to mind in the points-and-miles world. But lately, the bank has been making a quiet push to change that – and its newest move might be its most compelling yet.

The latest development? Wells Fargo is hitching its stagecoach to Cathay Pacific, allowing cardholders to move points to the Hong Kong-based ...


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