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"It Could Have Been Worse"
by Kyle Burbank
This week has not been great for me. Well, all things considered, I'm pretty sure there are few who would rank the past seven days among their best. However, in addition to all that general stress, this week we found out that my wife would need to undergo surgery for... Travel Tips
Travel Tuesday: Booking My Chicago Stay Through Amex's Hotel Collection
by Kyle Burbank 2
At a time when most Americans and those in several other parts of the world are avoiding group gatherings at all costs, a couple of weeks ago my wife and I headed to Chicago for a comic book convention. This was our first time attending C2E2 — short for Chicago... Quick Tips
Don't Go Chasing APY
by Kyle Burbank
If you have an online bank account or other high-yield savings, chances are you got an e-mail this week informing you that your interest rate was being cut. That's thanks to the Federal Reserve cutting rates by a half-a-point in an emergency move amid the spread of COVID-19. Yes, that's... Travel Tips
Aspirational Travel: My (Short) Time Beyond the "Velvet Rope"
by Kyle Burbank 2
These days, it seems that people are traveling more than ever. However, the experiences they have while making their way to their destination can vary greatly. For those in the "main cabin" (aka "coach") part of the plane, seats seem to be shrinking while nickel-and-diming fees grow. Meanwhile, those upfront... Quick Tips
How Adding an Authorized User to Your Card Can Benefit You (and Them)
by Kyle Burbank 2
First of all, I realize I've been writing about the American Express Platinum card a lot lately — but, hey, it's my shiny new toy so please bear with me. While penning my full review of the card recently, I realized there was one way I might be able to... Travel Tips
Travel Tuesday: Pray for Hong Kong — My Favorite Things About the City
by Kyle Burbank 2
Quick note: in case you missed the previous entry, Travel Tuesday is a new feature here on Money@30 where I'll be sharing travel-focused posts every other week — so stay tuned for more tips and tales from my various travel adventures! The past few months have not been easy for Hong...