Genna Contino
Smart Spending Reporter at MarketWatch
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marketwatch.com | Genna Contino
Upgraded travel is more accessible than ever. But are frequent-flier programs and rewards credit cards victims of their own success? Published: May 29, 2025 at 3:04 p.m. ETAirlines and other companies have democratized some aspects of premium travel. But as more travelers take advantage of these upgrades, they’ve started to lose their luster. Here are the travel perks that are still worth it.
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2 weeks ago |
marketwatch.com | Genna Contino
Destination dupes can offer a similar cultural experience to travel hotspots without the crowds or steep price tagsPublished: May 21, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. ETBerat, Albania, can be a more affordable destination dupe for travelers seeking the old-world charm and vineyards that the Tuscany region of Italy can offer. Photo: MarketWatch photo illustration/iStockphotoTravel bloggers Alicia Walter and Nate Stark love the wine-filled lunches and rolling hills of Tuscany.
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3 weeks ago |
businessandamerica.com | Genna Contino
Gen Z is budgeting and spending in nontraditional ways. Here’s how to navigate new AI and fintech tools and save responsibly, according to financial experts. Source link
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3 weeks ago |
marketwatch.com | Genna Contino
Gen Z is budgeting and spending in nontraditional ways. Here’s how to navigate new AI and fintech tools and save responsibly, according to financial experts. Published: May 17, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ETThose graduating in 2025 are more likely to use artificial-intelligence and fintech tools to manage their finances compared with older generations.
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3 weeks ago |
marketwatch.com | Genna Contino
NJ Transit locomotive engineers went on strike Friday as they demand higher payPublished: May 16, 2025 at 12:40 p.m. ETBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen members strike outside of NJ Transit’s Headquarters in Newark, N.J., on Friday to demand higher wages for locomotive engineers. Median engineer pay is $105,000, and the union says members have not received a raise in at least five years.
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Caught in the Newark airport chaos? Here’s what airlines are offering passengers for delayed or canceled flights (+ info on how to prepare for a potentially turbulent summer travel season) https://t.co/MM7jUOog1g
RT @ThisMorningShow: Travelers are waiting until the last minute to book trips. Does it work? @GennaContino from @MarketWatch explains some…
Amid travel chaos and recession fears, people are waiting last minute to book summer travel. In some cases, in some cases procrastination is leading to significant savings My first story for @MarketWatch: https://t.co/dpmLjqi9tO
