Flight Booking - Direct Airlines

Air India
Good food and timing but a bit costly.
American Airlines
Emirates
Etihad Airways
 Lufthansa Airline
Cheap but has breaks with long bus rides and few stairs climbing. It lost our baggage for couple of days. The connection flight is sometimes difficult to catch up. We almost missed one in our last trop,
Qatar Airways

 Flight Booking - Thru Agents

Cheapflights
CheapOair
Generally offers the cheapest option
Expedia
 Google Flights
Kayak
Kiwi
Momondo
very good site with visual date of journey and cost adjuster
Priceline
Secret Flying

Car Rental

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Equipped with thousands of locations, Enterprise is the largest car rental company in the US. They are popular for their service and availability of replacement vehicles.

Alamo Rent A Car
Known for being the first to offer online booking and check-in, Alamo is a good all-around choice with a presence across the US and on four continents.

Hertz Corporation
Hertz is another major player with a wide car selection at competitive prices. They own Dollar and Thrifty car rental as well.

Avis Budget Group
Avis is known for its user-friendly app for hassle-free rentals, while Budget offers lower fees and online booking discounts

National Car Rental
Part of Enterprise Holdings, National is known for its simple app and lack of membership fees.

Thrifty Car Rental
Another Hertz brand, Thrifty offers budget-friendly rentals with an app for skipping lines for pickup.

Dollar Rent A Car
Dollar offers some of the lowest daily rates but may have fewer locations and car options than some competitors.

Payless Car Rental
Another budget-focused option, Payless can be a good choice for those looking for the lowest price.

Sixt Rent A Car
Specializing in luxury and premium car rentals, Sixt can be a good option for those who want to splurge on a special occasion.

DiscoverCars
An aggregator service, DiscoverCars helps you find the best deals on car rentals from various companies. This can be a good option if you're flexible on which company you rent from.
Rating = 4.5 out of 31284 Google reviews as of June 30, 2024.

The best car rental company for you will depend on your specific needs and priorities. Consider factors such as price, location, car selection, customer service, and any loyalty programs you may belong to before deciding.

Banks & Credit Unions

Banks

JPMorgan Chase
The biggest bank in America with nearly $3.4 trillion in assets. They are known for their extensive branch network and a wide range of financial services.

Bank of America
The second-largest bank in the US with over $2.4 trillion in assets. Bank of America offers various financial products, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards.

Wells Fargo
A leading financial services company with over $1.7 trillion in assets. Wells Fargo offers a variety of banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and investment services.

Citibank
A global bank with a strong presence in the US, Citibank has over $1 trillion in assets. They provide various financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, credit cards, and investment banking.

U.S. Bank
With over $657 billion in assets, U.S. Bank is a major financial institution in the US. They offer various banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and wealth management.

PNC Bank
A regional bank with a strong presence in the Eastern US, PNC Bank has over $560 billion in assets. They offer various banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and business banking.

Goldman Sachs
Primarily an investment banking firm, Goldman Sachs also has a commercial banking division with over $538 billion in assets. They offer a variety of financial services, including investment banking, securities trading, and wealth management.

Truist Bank
Formed by the merger of BB&T and SunTrust Banks, Truist Bank has over $535 billion in assets. They offer various banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and commercial banking.

Capital One
A leading financial services company with over $468 billion in assets, Capital One offers various banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, credit cards, and auto loans.

TD Bank
A subsidiary of the Toronto-Dominion Bank, TD Bank has over $366 billion in assets in the US. They offer various banking products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and wealth management.


Credit Unions

Alliant Credit Union
Known for offering high-interest rates on savings accounts and low rates on loans. They also have a user-friendly mobile app and extensive online banking options.

Boeing Employees Credit Union
Offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their competitive rates and excellent customer service.

Community First Credit Union of Florida
Focuses on providing financial services to its members in Florida. They offer a variety of checking and savings accounts, loans, and investment products.

Connexus Credit Union
Connexus offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their competitive rates and commitment to financial education.

Consumers Credit Union
Consumers Credit Union offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their low fees and commitment to member service.

Digital Federal Credit Union (DCU)

First Tech Federal Credit Union
First Tech Federal Credit Union offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their innovative products and services, such as mobile banking and online bill pay.

Lake Michigan Credit Union
Lake Michigan Credit Union offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their commitment to community involvement and financial education.

Navy Federal Credit Union
Serves members of the U.S. armed forces and their families. They offer a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. Navy Federal is known for their low rates and excellent customer service.

Pentagon Federal Credit Union (PenFed)
Serves members of the U.S. armed forces, veterans, and their families. PenFed offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their competitive rates and wide range of products and services.

Securityplus Federal Credit Union
Securityplus offers a variety of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, mortgages, and credit cards. They are known for their commitment to financial education and community development.



Here's the key difference between the Banks and the Credit Unions:

DCU, though a large and prominent credit union, wouldn't be on a ranking of traditional banks by asset size.

However, DCU does hold its own among credit unions. Here's what we know about DCU:

If you're interested in comparing DCU to other credit unions, you might find resources from organizations like the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) helpful for making an informed decision.


Wireless Services (Verizon, T-Mobile etc)

Verizon
Verizon boasts the most extensive and reliable network coverage in the US, especially in rural areas. They offer a variety of plans, including unlimited data plans,

AT&T
AT&T has a strong national network coverage, and is known for its investment in 5G technology, making it a good choice for users in urban areas who want the fastest speeds.

T-Mobile
T-Mobile offers a strong and expanding network coverage, particularly for data speeds. They are known for their competitive pricing and innovative plans, such as unlimited data plans with features like mobile hotspot and international calling.

Xfinity Mobile
Xfinity Mobile is a good option for existing Xfinity internet customers, as it allows you to bundle your phone service with your internet for potential savings.

Spectrum Mobile
Similar to Xfinity Mobile, Spectrum Mobile offers bundled plans for existing Spectrum internet customers.

Cricket Wireless
Cricket Wireless is a subsidiary of AT&T, offering a more budget-friendly option with good network coverage.

Metro by T-Mobile
Metro by T-Mobile is another budget-friendly option that leverages T-Mobile's network.

Google Fi
Google Fi is a unique option that utilizes a combination of cell networks (including T-Mobile, US Cellular, and others) to provide coverage.

US Cellular
US Cellular operates its own network, primarily in rural areas, and also offers roaming agreements with Verizon.

Visible
Visible is a Verizon-owned prepaid carrier that offers a single, unlimited data plan at a competitive price point.

Home Internet Services

AT&T Internet
AT&T tops the list for offering some of the fastest internet speeds around at an affordable price. They also provide various plans and have good ov

T-Mobile Home Internet
T-Mobile shines with the most budget-friendly pricing on this list. They offer decent speeds, making it a good choice for basic internet needs.

Comcast Xfinity
Xfinity offers a wide selection of plans to choose from, making it a good option for users with varying internet needs. They also provide bundling options with cable TV and phone services.

Frontier
500/500 Mbps speed at $40 per month forever as promised.

Verizon Fios
Verizon Fios utilizes fiber-optic technology, offering the most reliable and fastest internet speeds among all the providers here. However, it comes at a premium price and limited availability.

Cox Communications
Cox offers various customizable plans with good overall performance and availability in several states.

Charter Spectrum
Spectrum is another provider with a wide range of plans at competitive prices. They might be a good choice for bundling internet with cable TV.

Google Fiber
Google Fiber utilizes fiber-optic technology similar to Verizon Fios, providing super-fast and reliable internet speeds. However, availability is limited to select areas.

Kinetic by Windstream
Kinetic by Windstream offers internet service in many rural areas, making it a good option for those outside major cities. Speeds and plan options may vary depending on location.

HughesNet
HughesNet offers satellite internet, making it an option for those in remote locations where cable or fiber is unavailable. However, speeds are generally slower when compared to other options on this list.

Mediacom
Mediacom provides internet service in various states, with plans suitable for low to moderate internet usage.

Energy Services (Electric)

News Channels

ABP Ananda
https://www.youtube.com/@abpanandatv

Arambag TV
 Whatsapp: +91 98903-13801
arambaghtv@gmail.com
 https://www.youtube.com/@arambaghtv1253

Banglar Barta
Whatsapp: +91 98304-26049
https://www.youtube.com/@SANMOYBANERJEE

Bongo Tv
https://www.youtube.com/@bongotv5708

Republic Bangla
Whatsapp: +91 86577 62369
support.digital@republicworld.com

Songe Adwitiya
Whatsapp: +91 76021-56761
https://www.youtube.com/@SongeAdwitiya
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100081557551198&mibextid=9R9pXO

The Independent Bengal
Whatsapp: +91 91236-29921
https://www.youtube.com/@the_independent_bengal_


TV9 Bangla
Whatsapp: +91 40-23490000
https://www.youtube.com/@TV9BanglaLive
info@tv9.com