Marriott Bonvoy offers several different credit cards. It can get confusing because both American Express and Chase offer cards that earn points in the Bonvoy program. However, the products don’t …
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Capital One Trimmed Venture X Lounge Access—Here’s How You Can Still Come Out Ahead
by joehegby joehegThe Venture X used to offer one of the most generous lounge access policies among travel rewards cards; arguably too generous. But starting February 1, 2026, that story changes. Capital …
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Credit Cards
If You Can Only Bring One Card With You For International Travel, Which One Should It Be?
by joehegby joehegWhen we travel outside of the U.S., I always make sure that we’re bringing the right credit cards with us. I have several boxes to check off to ensure we’re …
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Hilton Honors offers several co-branded credit cards through American Express, ranging from a no-annual-fee option to the ultra-premium Aspire Card, which carries a $550 annual fee. If you’re a frequent …
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When people who have been collecting points and miles for years, or decades, talk to those getting started, they often overlook how things we take for granted are totally new …
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Loyalty programs, whether they belong to airlines, hotels, or credit card issuers, are highly sophisticated data and analytics operations. Before they offer any benefit, they’ve already calculated how much it’ll …
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If you’re more than a novice in earning points or miles, then you know there are many ways to increase your balance. There are the obvious ones like flying, staying …
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Credit Cards
Chase Sapphire Preferred 100K Offer Is Still Alive, But Some Details Have Changed
by joehegby joehegThe 100K offer for the Chase Sapphire Preferred card is still alive, but some of the ways to fully maximize it are disappearing. While it reportedly has more than a …
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I May Have Made a Huge Mistake Trying to Get the 100K Sapphire Preferred Sign-Up Offer
by joehegby joehegIf you hadn’t heard, there’s a great sign-up offer going on for the Chase Sapphire Preferred. Since April 3, Chase has offered 100,000 bonus points for spending $5,000 in the …
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When American Express added a monthly credit for a Walmart+ subscription to the Platinum Card® from American Express, I didn’t understand what they were going for. It felt like an …