If you have non-employment income in the United States and do not qualify for a tax exemption or for not filing a return, you may need to apply for an Individual Taxpayer Identific...

Overall, the stay was quite good, especially at Croakfords. With FHR and elite benefits, food and drinks were more than covered. If you have the Aspire card, this is also one of th...

Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a hotel with a lot of history. This booking used AMEX Platinum FHR benefits and the $200 Hotel Credit, and overall we were very satisfied....

Overall, I was quite happy with both stays. Palazzo has better hard product, and the property itself is great to explore, with casinos, shops, bars, restaurants, entertainment, and...

[Updated 2020.5] Swagbucks currently has an excellent offer on Gobble for first-time orders: $36 for 3 dinner meals for 2 people, plus 3500SB back. That works out to basically gett...

Chicago had long been on my travel wish list, but I never made it there. This time, my parents also said they wanted to visit, so we finally locked in the trip: 4 adults and 1 chil...

My daughter returned to China this May, and we used that opportunity to apply for her Shanghai hukou. I’m sharing the general process and a few important tips here for parents with...

A while ago, LD drove out for lunch around noon and got rear-ended by the car behind while in the left-turn lane. It was a minor accident with no injuries or medical issues involve...

I share my experience at the Alaska Lounge in JFK and add a few practical tips for buying New York attraction tickets....

At Las Vegas airport, we visited The Club Lounge near Gate E using the Priority Pass benefit that comes with the Chase Sapphire Reserve and AMEX Platinum. This lounge is well-round...

Here’s a detailed look at the benefits we used in Las Vegas on this trip with Caesars Total Rewards Platinum, plus how to get elite status with Caesars Total Rewards Platinum, M li...