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Giftcards.com is running a sale, and it's a great way to save on gifts (or even everyday purchases for yourself!). Through December 13th, 2025, you can snag discounts of up to 20% on gift cards from a bunch of popular retailers. We're talking Lowe's, IKEA, Starbucks, PetSmart, Wayfair and many more!...

Heads up, Citi Dividend cardholders (or potential ones)! Citi just dropped the 5% bonus categories for Q1 2026, and it's looking pretty good for those of us who love to shop on Amazon and binge-watch our favorite shows. Starting December 15, 2025, you'll be able to snag 5% cash back on purchases in ...

Ready to supercharge your points stash? Doctor of Credit has released their December 2025 roundup of the absolute BEST credit card sign-up bonuses, and it's packed with opportunities to rack up some serious rewards! The list is totally unbiased (no affiliate links!), and they're only highlighting of...

Heads up, Ritz-Carlton credit cardholders! Chase just announced a change to lounge access perks, and it's hitting on January 15, 2026. The big news is that unlimited free guests at Chase Sapphire Lounges and Priority Pass lounges are going away. Starting in 2026, you'll only be able to bring in two...

Hey awardtrail followers, here's a quick heads-up for those of you near a ShopRite! From December 14th to December 20th, ShopRite is running a promotion where you get $20 off a future purchase when you buy $100 or more in gift cards. You can redeem that $20 discount the following week, December 21st...

Heads up, deal hunters! Chase is once again offering a $300 bonus on the Freedom Unlimited card when you spend $500 in the first three months. That's a solid chunk of change for relatively little spending. Plus, you'll still snag the card's regular rewards: 5% back on travel booked through Chase, 3%...

Well, folks, here’s some news that’s going to sting if you’re a Mesa Homeowners Card holder: the card is officially dead. Mesa just sent out emails announcing immediate closure, meaning your card is deactivated *now*. No more swiping, no more earning Mesa Points. The email stresses this isn't about ...

Hey awardtrailblazers, listen up! If you've been dreaming of sipping Viennese coffee and exploring imperial palaces, now might be your chance. The Flight Deal has spotted some sweet fares to Vienna from various US cities, and the best part? You can snag a round-trip ticket for under $500! Now, befo...

Hey awardtrail readers, listen up if you're dreaming of sunshine and saguaros! The Flight Deal has spotted some sweet deals on nonstop flights to and from Phoenix (PHX) for under $200 roundtrip. We're talking regular economy fares, which is excellent news because it means you're not stuck with those...

Heads up, deal hunters! If Kauai's been on your mind, now might be the time to book. Delta's got some decent roundtrip fares floating around, starting at $585. That price gets you a "regular" fare, which is great because it includes a checked bag, advance seat selection, and the ability to bring a n...

Heads up, island dreamers! The Flight Deal just spotted some sweet deals to Honolulu, with roundtrip flights hovering around $559. To find these fares, they recommend using the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. Why should you care? Well, Hawaii is rarely "cheap," so any dip in flight prices is...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet fare popping up for flights to Guatemala City (GUA). You can snag roundtrip tickets for as low as $321. This is a classic "error fare" or just a really good sale that you can find by searching with the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. Don't be scared of...

Alright awardtrail blazers, listen up! The Flight Deal is flagging some potentially sweet deals to Singapore for travel dates way out in 2026. February 18th to 25th is specifically mentioned, but it's always worth digging around for other dates that might work for you. Why should you care? Well, if...

Alright awardtrail readers, listen up! There's a sweet deal popping up for flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. If you've been dreaming of pho, bustling markets, and exploring Southeast Asia, now's your chance to make it happen without breaking the bank. But here's the *real* kicker: Vietnam has j...

Heads up, awardtrail blazers! There's a potential deal brewing for flights to Dubai way in the future—we're talking January 2026! While the exact price isn't mentioned, the Flight Deal flagged it as a "good sale," implying it's cheaper than usual. Now, why should you care about something so far out...

Hey awardtrail readers! Looking for a cheap escape to sunny Fort Lauderdale? Well, you're in luck! The Flight Deal is reporting some seriously low fares to and from FLL right now, starting at just $115. This is a great deal because it's not one of those super-restrictive basic economy fares. You're...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet fare popping up for flights to Guayaquil, Ecuador. If you're itching for a South American adventure without breaking the bank, keep your eyes peeled. The Flight Deal spotted flights as low as $415! Now, before you get too excited, remember this is likely for ...

Hey AwardTrailblazers! Thinking about Pad Thai and temples? The Flight Deal just flagged some sweet deals to Bangkok! They've spotted fares worth checking out, and while they only mention a sample date in late January/early February 2026, it's worth digging around for similar prices around then. Wh...

Heads up, deal hunters! If you're planning a trip to or from Atlanta, you might want to jump on this. The Flight Deal spotted some sweet nonstop flights going for just $229 roundtrip in regular economy. So, why should you care? Well, $229 for a nonstop is a pretty solid price, especially if you val...

Heads up, award trail blazers! There's a sweet deal popping up for flights to Tbilisi, Georgia. If you've been dreaming of exploring this vibrant city with its ancient history, delicious food, and up-and-coming wine scene, now might be your chance! The Flight Deal spotted these deals, and you'll wa...