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How-Tos

Moving Chase Points to Hotels: The Steps and the Traps

Exactly how to transfer Chase points to a hotel program, the four steps straight from Chase, plus the traps that quietly cost people points.

Jul 17, 20264 min read
How-Tos

Convert Rakuten cash back to Amex points with the right card

A single setting in your Rakuten account reroutes future earnings straight into your Amex Membership Rewards balance, opening the door to transfer value cash simply can't match.

May 25, 20263 min read
News & Analysis

Spirit Airlines has shut down: what to do with your tickets and points

Spirit Airlines ceased operations on May 2, 2026. If you have an active booking, ticket, or points balance, here's what happens next and how to file a claim.

May 2, 20266 min read
Sweet Spots

Wrigley Field stays: best Hyatt redemptions in Chicago

Catching a Cubs game at Wrigley? A Hyatt stay nearby can deliver solid value—especially if you're stacking points, a free night certificate, and elite benefits from the Hyatt credit card.

Apr 30, 20265 min read
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How to Build a Points Strategy Around a World of Hyatt All-Inclusive Stay

With Bahia Principe now live in the Hyatt ecosystem and the 5-tier chart change coming fast, there's a real audience for a definitive guide on stacking Chase Ultimate Rewards transfers, exploiting the current award chart before May, and identifying which Bahia properties pencil out best on points. Evergreen once the chart change lands, and captures search traffic on 'Hyatt all-inclusive points' for months.

Apr 29, 20265 min read
Card Strategy

Chase Hyatt Personal vs. Business: which card to apply for

Chase offers two Hyatt cards with different perks and fees. We'll break down the annual benefits, earning rates, and elite status bonuses to help you pick the right fit.

Apr 29, 20264 min read