There was a time, not too long ago, when breaking even with a travel rewards card felt like a win. Back then, the ability to earn points on your purchases …
Capital One Venture X
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For a long time, premium credit cards were mostly about what came in the box: lounge access, travel credits, hotel benefits, and a high annual fee to match. Now, the …
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At some point, a premium card stops being worth it—not because it’s bad, but because it no longer has a job. There was a time when having two Capital One …
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Credit Cards
When Your Partner Hates Calling Banks: How We Canceled A Venture X Online
by joehegby joehegDeciding to cancel a credit card is one thing. Actually doing it is something else entirely. In my recent post about why we’re canceling one of our Venture X cards, …
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The Capital One Venture X is one of those rare premium cards that can almost justify itself on paper. Between the $300 annual travel credit and the 10,000 anniversary miles, …
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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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Credit Cards
United TravelBank Isn’t Working For Amex Credits — But That’s Not The Real Story
by joehegby joehegOver 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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Travel
World Cup Tickets Are Suddenly a Credit Card Perk — And That Raises a Few Questions
by joehegby joehegWhen I first saw it, I figured this was just another “credit card perk” flex. FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets — early access, just for Chase Sapphire cardmembers. Coming soon. …
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Over the past few years, airport lounge access provided by having a travel credit card has undergone constant changes, making access more restrictive. While lounges are expanding — with new …
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When you’re heading to a Hyatt property, there’s one decision you’ll want to make before you check in: Which credit card should you use to pay for your stay? Even …