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  • Credit Cards

    Help! How Do You Keep Track of Travel Credits?

    by joeheg February 13, 2025
    by joeheg February 13, 2025

    Banks offer benefits to customers to entice them to sign up for, use, and hopefully keep travel credit cards. One common perk of high-annual-fee cards is a travel credit—a statement …

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  • Credit Cards

    Hitting the Big Bonuses: A Threshold-Centered Credit Card Plan for 2025

    by joeheg January 22, 2025
    by joeheg January 22, 2025

    It’s a common theme for bloggers and vloggers to showcase what’s “in their wallets.” Essentially, they go through each card and explain its use. Usually, it’s a mix of maximizing …

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  • Credit Cards

    Unlocking AMEX Platinum Hertz Perks: How to Access Exclusive Benefits

    by joeheg January 21, 2025
    by joeheg January 21, 2025

    One of the lesser-known perks of having an American Express Platinum Card is the exclusive benefits you receive when renting a car. Unlike some AMEX travel benefits, these don’t require …

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  • Rental Cars

    How the AMEX Platinum Card Can Save You Money on Car Rentals

    by joeheg January 18, 2025
    by joeheg January 18, 2025

    If I had to describe my relationship with the American Express Platinum card, “it’s complicated” would be an understatement. For all its standout features—like unequaled lounge access and valuable travel …

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  • Lounges

    Say Goodbye to Unlimited Delta Sky Club Access – Unless You Spend Big

    by joeheg December 13, 2024
    by joeheg December 13, 2024

    If you rely on an AMEX Platinum or Delta Reserve card to enjoy Delta Sky Club lounges, here’s a reminder: starting February 1, 2025, unlimited Sky Club access is no …

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  • Credit Cards

    AMEX Airline Fee Credit: The Procrastinator’s Survival Guide

    by joeheg December 12, 2024
    by joeheg December 12, 2024

    We’ve reached that time of year again—the annual tradition of panicked realizations. Many AMEX Platinum and Business Platinum cardholders are scrambling because the $200 Airline Fee Credit resets at the …

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  • Credit Cards

    Why I’m Saying Goodbye to the $550 Chase Sapphire Reserve

    by joeheg December 10, 2024
    by joeheg December 10, 2024

    The Chase Sapphire Reserve (CSR) has long been a staple in my wallet. As the top-tier offering in Chase’s Ultimate Rewards (UR) program, it’s a luxury travel card designed for …

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  • Credit Cards

    My 2025 Resolution: Cancel 25% of My Credit Cards

    by joeheg December 5, 2024
    by joeheg December 5, 2024

    When it comes time to pay a credit card’s annual fee, it’s always worth reassessing the benefits to see if they still fit your lifestyle. A card that once seemed …

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  • Hotels

    Farewell, Platinum: Why This Is Our Last Year of Top-Tier Bonvoy Status

    by joeheg November 25, 2024
    by joeheg November 25, 2024

    We’ve held Platinum Elite status for the past seven years with Marriott Bonvoy. It’s been a fantastic run, but as 2024 wraps up, we’ve decided this will be our final year …

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  • Credit Cards

    AMEX Statement Credits Aren’t the Same as Cash—And Why That Matters

    by joeheg November 10, 2024
    by joeheg November 10, 2024

    When you sign up for the AMEX Platinum card, you’re promised a wealth of benefits: exclusive lounge access, travel credits, concierge services, and more. However, one crucial thing that’s easy …

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