[ad_1] “Buy now, pay later” services are a way of financing in-person or online retail shopping. Now, many BNPL companies, including the Zip (formerly Quadpay) buy now, pay later app, offer pay-in-four plans to secure travel bookings, like airfare and hotel accommodations. If you have unexpected travel come up, you might consider Zip BNPL for … Read more
[ad_1] If you’re a member of the military, you have access to exclusive lounges when you’re traveling. Spread all over the world, United Service Organizations (USO) lounges give service members and their families a place to relax before a flight. Let’s take a look at what USO lounges are, who is eligible to use them … Read more
[ad_1] You’ve probably heard of the “summer slump” before — the loss of productivity caused by warm, beautiful weather. Some people say the stock market also experiences a summer slump, an effect known as “sell in May and go away.” Advertisement NerdWallet rating NerdWallet’s ratings are determined by our editorial team. The scoring formula for … Read more
[ad_1] Aldi stores are simple by design — there are no add-ons like pharmacies or check cashing, and the layout is small, to help expedite grocery shopping. But a no-frills shopping experience doesn’t mean skimping on premium offerings — the food products in Aldi’s exclusive brand are free of certified synthetic colors and added trans … Read more
[ad_1] If you’re looking to travel to Paris or beyond, there’s a good chance Air France has popped up in your airfare searches. Maybe you’ve even found a great price for an overseas flight, but between your work schedule and other commitments, you’re not sure you’ll be able to make the trip. Here’s what you … Read more
[ad_1] From Avelo Airlines and Breeze Airways in the United States to Norse Atlantic Airways and Play Airlines in Europe, budget airlines have recently been popping up like mushrooms after a rainstorm. These carriers allow flyers to stretch their budget further by offering no-frills flights at a lower price with fewer amenities than full-service airlines. … Read more
[ad_1] The San José Mineta International Airport is located in San Jose, California, in the middle of Silicon Valley. If you find yourself traveling into or out of this airport, you may be wondering if there are any lounges in which to relax and avoid the crowds. There are currently three lounges from which to … Read more
[ad_1] Average mortgage rates ebbed this week — a welcome change, but not enough to give home buyers much relief. The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.89% in the week ending June 6, according to rates provided to NerdWallet by Zillow. It was a decrease of 13 basis points from the … Read more
[ad_1] Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In this episode: Understand the urge to spend money while scrolling on social media and learn strategies to control impulsive purchases. How does social media influence spending habits? What are practical strategies to spend less money while scrolling? Hosts Sean Pyles … Read more
[ad_1] Many U.S.-based airlines relaxed their change and cancellation policies after the COVID-19 pandemic started and kept them in place when travel regained popularity. But Emirates reverted back to its pre-pandemic policy. International carriers like Emirates have different rules for flight cancellations, and it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with its policies so you … Read more