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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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    Citi Rewards+ Card Review: A No-Annual-Fee Option with Unique Perks

    by joeheg February 11, 2025
    by joeheg February 11, 2025

    Citi’s credit card lineup is a bit of a mixed bag. The Citi Strata Premier is one of the best all-around cards, but beyond that, Citi’s offerings often have one …

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  • Credit Cards

    No Holy Grail: Chase’s Southwest Companion Pass Offer Proves It (Again!)

    by joeheg February 6, 2025
    by joeheg February 6, 2025

    Few topics receive as much attention as the Southwest Companion Pass. You could spend a lifetime reading all the posts about it on the internet. I used to read posts …

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  • Points & Miles

    How IHG’s 4th Night Free Benefit Stands Out from Hilton and Marriott

    by joeheg February 5, 2025
    by joeheg February 5, 2025

    One of the best perks of booking hotel stays with points is getting extra nights for free. Several hotel loyalty programs—Hilton Honors, Marriott Bonvoy, and IHG One Rewards—offer discounts on …

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  • Credit Cards

    A No-Annual-Fee IHG Card With Solid Perks—Limited-Time 100K Bonus

    by joeheg February 4, 2025
    by joeheg February 4, 2025

    Finding a no-annual-fee credit card with solid perks isn’t easy. Most of the time, the best benefits are reserved for cards with an annual fee. Sure, there are a few …

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  • Points & Miles

    The Risks of Overthinking Your Points

    by joeheg February 2, 2025
    by joeheg February 2, 2025

    Ever found yourself staring at a solid points redemption—a free flight, hotel stay, or rental car—only to hesitate? Maybe it’s the voice in your head whispering “Is this really the …

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  • Hotels

    Staying at Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst: A Smart Redemption for a Pricey Weekend

    by joeheg January 31, 2025
    by joeheg January 31, 2025

    Sometimes, travel plans come together at the last minute—and that means scrambling to find a decent hotel. This was one of those times. Towards the end of 2024, I had …

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  • Credit Cards

    Incredible Discover Offer: Earn Up to 10% Cash Back

    by joeheg January 31, 2025
    by joeheg January 31, 2025

    Discover just did something I’ve never seen before. I’ve had my Discover card for decades, and the only offers I ever get are for balance transfers—boring. But this time, they …

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  • Credit Cards

    Why Breaking Even with Travel Rewards Cards Is No Longer Enough

    by joeheg January 27, 2025
    by joeheg January 27, 2025

    There was a time, not too long ago, when breaking even with a travel rewards card was the goal. Let me explain. The ability to earn points with your purchases …

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  • Credit Cards

    How to Keep Your Points Active Without Annual Fees: Best Cards from AMEX, Chase & Citi

    by joeheg January 25, 2025
    by joeheg January 25, 2025

    As credit cardholders look for ways to decrease their annual fees while still keeping their hard-earned points intact, changes to American Express (AMEX) card offerings have shifted the landscape. AMEX …

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