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    The Best No Annual Fee Travel Credit Cards (Updated Picks for 2026)

    by joeheg February 22, 2026
    by joeheg February 22, 2026

    Every year, readers ask me the same question: What’s the best no-annual-fee credit card to start earning travel rewards? For a long time, my answer included cards like the Amex …

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    How to Use Your Amex $200 Airline Fee Credit (Without Wasting It)

    by joeheg February 21, 2026
    by joeheg February 21, 2026

    One of the perks of owning a premium American Express charge card is the yearly Air Travel Credit. For those holding an American Express Personal or Business Platinum card, this …

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    Stop Earning 1X on Amazon: The Simple Ways to Get More Points

    by joeheg February 20, 2026
    by joeheg February 20, 2026

    Amazon is the largest company by revenue. So it manages to sneak into almost everyone’s budget — household basics, random gadgets, and last-minute gifts. And if you’re into points and …

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    Amex Transfer Partners Ranked (S to F): The Ones I’d Use — and the Ones I’d Skip

    by joeheg February 19, 2026
    by joeheg February 19, 2026

    American Express Membership Rewards has a long list of transfer partners. But I don’t rank these based on theory. I rank them based on reality — the programs I’ve actually …

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    How Some Businesses Are Quietly Helping Customers Avoid Credit Card Fees

    by joeheg February 19, 2026
    by joeheg February 19, 2026

    One of the “perks” of an expensive car repair is that it’s a pretty easy way to generate a big chunk of credit card spend. I don’t mean I want …

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    United TravelBank Isn’t Working For Amex Credits — But That’s Not The Real Story

    by joeheg February 18, 2026
    by joeheg February 18, 2026

    Over the past few days, several blogs have reported that buying United TravelBank funds may no longer trigger the American Express airline fee credit. The story picked up steam after …

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    Citi Strata Premier’s $100 Hotel Credit: How to Use It (Step-by-Step

    by joeheg February 18, 2026
    by joeheg February 18, 2026

    The Citi Strata Premier is one of those cards that makes perfect sense… if you use it the way Citi expects you to use it. Not for lounge access. Not …

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    The World of Hyatt Card’s Hidden Power: Timing Your Way to 5 Free Nights

    by joeheg February 10, 2026
    by joeheg February 10, 2026

    The World of Hyatt credit card hasn’t changed in any dramatic way. No flashy new benefit. No surprise promo. No “limited-time enhancement” email. And yet, looking at it a little …

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    Barclays Arrival+ Card: Why Some Aviator Cardholders Are Getting It (and How It Works)

    by joeheg February 9, 2026
    by joeheg February 9, 2026

    For months, the Barclays-to-Citi American Airlines transition has been one of those slow-motion stories where everyone knew what was coming… but nobody could say exactly how it would land. Now …

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    Amex Business Gold Card: Is 4X in Top Categories Worth $375?

    by joeheg February 6, 2026
    by joeheg February 6, 2026

    Some business cards try to win you over with perks. Others try to win with points. The American Express Business Gold Card tries to do both—then asks you to justify …

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