The New York Times – Travel:
A traveler to Germany returned his vehicle with slightly more gas than it had when he picked it up. So why was he billed $131 to fill up the tank?
Category: Credit Cards
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How to File a Travel Insurance Claim
The New York Times – Travel:
The process involves attention to detail and, above all, documentation. Here’s what you need to know.
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Spirit Airlines May Be Shutting Down. Here’s What to Do if You’re Scheduled to Fly.
The New York Times – Travel:
After two stints in bankruptcy, the low-cost airline appears close to shutting down. Here’s what travelers should know about rebooking and refunds if Spirit stops flying.
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Baggage Fees Are Up. Here’s How to Avoid Them.
The New York Times – Travel:
Airline passengers are feeling the pain in rising fees, as the war in Iran weighs on the price of jet fuel. Loyalty programs and certain credit cards can help ease the burden.
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Help! The Hotel Had Rodents, and Our Credit Card Won’t Accept a Dispute.
The New York Times – Travel:
A couple spent $630 to reserve a room at Yosemite a year in advance, but days before their trip, they learned it had a rodent problem. Why did Citi tell them it was too late?
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Delta and United Are Leaving Other Airlines Behind
The New York Times – Travel:
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have accounted for most of the industry’s profits since 2022. Their appeal to wealthy travelers could become a liability if the economy weakens.
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How ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Built a New Culture of Consumption
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ built a delirious new culture of consumption — and trapped users in a vortex of debt.
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With Amex’s Platinum Refresh, an Even More Exclusive Card Emerges
The New York Times – Travel:
The card, which will cost $895 a year, leans even further into lifestyle and travel benefits that are attractive to younger generations.