Did you know that the American Express Platinum card is one of the best options for earning the most points when paying for airfare directly with the airline? You can …
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I Thought My Wife Was Wasting Money on the AMEX Green Card. I Was Wrong.
by joehegby joehegOne of the things I’ve given my wife, Sharon, a hard time about since I started collecting points and miles was her insistence on keeping her American Express Green Card. …
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You’ve just booked your first First Class flight using airline miles—nice work! You arrive at the airport feeling a little fancy, ready to enjoy all the perks you’ve heard about. …
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At least once a year, it’s a good idea to take stock of the credit cards in your wallet. Are you still using each one for the reason you signed …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
Chase and Lyft Extend Their Points Partnership Through September 2027
by joehegby joehegIf you’ve been earning bonus points with Chase when riding Lyft, good news—your rides will keep racking up rewards for a while longer. Back in 2020, Chase and Lyft teamed …
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Lounge access is one of the best travel perks out there—but it can also be one of the most confusing. I’ve spent time in lounges across the country and overheard …
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If you’ve been in the points and miles game for a while, you probably have at least one credit card that’s no longer available to new applicants. I call these …
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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
Best Credit Cards Offering Travel Credits for Booking Hotels Through Their Portals
by joehegby joehegWhen it comes to saving money on hotel stays, several credit cards offer travel credits when booking through their respective travel portals. While these credits aren’t usually the reason to …
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Credit Cards
Unlocking AMEX Platinum Hertz Perks: How to Access Exclusive Benefits
by joehegby joehegOne 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 …