For a while, I’ve been questioning whether it still makes sense to put extra spending on my World of Hyatt credit card. I wasn’t considering canceling the card. The annual …
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Understanding The Confusing Application Rules For Rewards Credit Cards
by joehegby joehegWhen applying for travel rewards credit cards, the bonus is only part of the story. It’s easy to get distracted by a big welcome offer. Banks know that. They put …
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Most People Use Amex Membership Rewards The “Wrong” Way — And That’s Great For Us
by joehegby joehegEver wonder why banks keep handing out massive signup bonuses and 5X points on spending, even though we all know points eventually get devalued? Shouldn’t they be tightening the reins …
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If I had to give up one flexible points ecosystem, the answer wouldn’t be as obvious as it once was. For years, my answer probably would have been easier. Chase …
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Cell phone protection is one of those credit card benefits that’s easy to ignore until you need it. Most of us carry phones that cost hundreds, if not over a …
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Death By 1,000 Cuts: Is It Time To Break Up With Chase Ultimate Rewards And Hyatt?
by joehegby joehegFor years, my easiest answer for why Chase Ultimate Rewards points were valuable was simple: Hyatt. That was the killer app. Sure, Chase has airline partners. You can transfer points …
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Southwest Premier Card Review: Is The Middle Option Finally Worth Considering?
by joehegby joehegThe Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Credit Card has always felt like the middle option in Southwest’s lineup. The Plus Card costs less. The Priority Card comes with more perks. That …
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The Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Credit Card has long been the premium option among Southwest’s personal credit cards. It has the highest annual fee of the three, but it also …
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Southwest Has Increased Its Credit Card Bonuses. The Best Offer May Not Be The Biggest One
by joehegby joehegSouthwest Airlines and Chase are back with elevated welcome offers on all three personal Southwest Rapid Rewards credit cards. This time, the offers are not identical. The more expensive the …
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Citi is about to eliminate one of the most useful features in the ThankYou Rewards ecosystem — and if you’ve been using a two-player strategy to maximize points, you may …