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Welcome bonuses are a way for credit card companies to entice new customers to sign up for their products. They’re also a great way for consumers to rack up a ton of points or cash back in a short…

Whether you’re sending yourself or a family member to college, annual tuition fees can be daunting. In the 2022-2023 school year, the average annual tuition fee was $39,400 for private universities…

If you’re a student with a credit score in the “average” range (which is usually considered to be between 580 and 680), the Capital One SavorOne Rewards for Students Credit Card is quite simply one…

Earning a free one-way flight may sound too good to be true. But with the Excursionist Perk from United Airlines, you can do exactly that. This is a hidden gem from United that’s actually not hidden…

Many credit card issuers offer cards geared toward college students with little or no credit history and scores in the “average” range (which is typically considered to be credit scores between 580…

The AC Hotel by Marriott Colón Valencia markets itself as a “four-star lifestyle hotel in the center of Valencia.” Earlier this year, my wife and I spent five nights at this property during the…

Maximizing the redemption value of rewards and perks is often a question of timing, as well as of finding the sweet spots.

The Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard® is the top-tier credit card in the Citi® / AAdvantage® family. This card has been a great selection for American Airlines loyalists for years…

The British Airways Executive Club, the loyalty program of British Airways, uses Avios as its reward currency that can be redeemed for award flights.  Avios are used and accepted by multiple…

A secured credit card is a great tool for people with poor credit who want to start rebuilding their credit and working toward qualifying for better cards and higher credit limits in general. The…

Until recently, the Chase Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card has been offering 100,000 points to new cardmembers who spend $15,000 or more on their card within the first three months after account…

The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is one of Capital One’s most popular travel card that allows travelers to earn miles on everyday purchases that can be redeemed for travel rewards such as…

Whether you’ve never had a credit card before or you’ve let your credit score slip, a secured credit card can be a wonderful way to get yourself on the right track and eventually qualify for better…

Adding a co-branded hotel credit card to your wallet is a great way to increase your hotel points earnings while also gaining access to premium perks when staying at your favorite hotel chains. And…

My wife and I attended Oktoberfest in Munich for the first time in 2017 and had an absolute blast. The food, the beer, the music and the overall atmosphere made it clear that this wouldn’t be my last…

American Express Membership Rewards points are not only one of the most valuable credit-card currencies, they’re also quite easy to earn. The points are especially useful if you’re a Delta Air Lines…

For the avid traveler, The Platinum Card® from American Express could quickly become a favorite.

If you’re both a foodie and financially conscious, the Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card should absolutely be on your radar. This is a no-annual-fee credit card for people who want to…

For savvy travelers and credit card enthusiasts, signing up for a hotel-branded credit card is a great way to get premium perks while staying at hotels as well as save up points that can lead to…

The Capital One QuicksilverOne Cash Rewards Credit Card is a solid option for those who have an average or fair credit score and want to earn rewards in the form of cash back. The QuicksilverOne card…

As part of a recent partnership between Bilt Rewards and World of Hyatt, Bilt members can now register to enroll in World of Hyatt Explorist status for 90 days. By doing so, you’ll also have the…

The Capital One Platinum Credit Card is a good option for customers who have average credit and want a $0 annual fee card. Typically, those with an average credit score receive lower credit limits.…

Vacasa's partnership with the Wyndham hotel chain allows Wyndham Rewards members to redeem their loyalty points at more than 15,000 vacation rental properties in North and Central America. This…

Emirates and Air Canada originally started teasing plans of a strategic partnership back in July 2022; however, it wasn’t until December of last year that they actually finalized the deal.

Regardless of where you’re traveling, hotel bookings always make for a large expense on any trip.