Jackson Newman is a Senior Editor at Thrifty Traveler, where he writes and edits news articles, guides, and stories focused on travel and finance. With a background in financial services and a passion for exploring the world, he specializes in topics such as hotel chains, luxury accommodations, and commercial airlines, helping readers navigate the intersection of finance and travel. Jackson's work has also been featured in Madison Magazine.
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Jackson's articles predominantly focus on personal finance, specifically credit cards and rewards programs. His coverage includes promotional deals, reviews, and how-to guides related to travel benefits associated with credit cards.
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I transferred Amex points to Leading Hotels of the World for a luxury hotel stay. Here's what I wish I'd known first.
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