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Get the Most Out of Your American Express Platinum Card
September 4, 2024
The Platinum Card® from American Express (see rates & fees) comes with a not-so-small annual fee of $695. But it also comes with a litany of valuable benefits that can help you offset the annual…
Best Ways to Book American Airlines Flights with Citi ThankYou Points
August 28, 2024
Sometimes we find ourselves in situations where our points and miles don’t align with flights we want to book. For example, you want to book an American Airlines flight, but you don’t have AAdvantage…
Credit Cards,Credit Card Strategy
Issuing Banks’ Rules for Approvals and New Bonuses
August 21, 2024
All information about the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card, American Express® Green Card, Amex EveryDay® Card and Amex EveryDay® Preferred Credit Card has been collected independently by…
Why You Should Always Choose Credit Over Debit
August 14, 2024
For a long time, most purchases were made with either cash or checks. Credit cards were only used for larger purchases that needed to be paid off over months or years. However, in recent times, more…
Hilton Cards Comparison: Which Card Is Right for You?
August 7, 2024
All information about the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card has been collected independently by MileValue. If you’ve traveled, you’ve probably stayed in a Hilton property. With a portfolio…
A Deepdive Into Citi ThankYou Points
July 24, 2024
The Citi ThankYou® Rewards program allows eligible bank or credit card customers to earn ThankYou Points—a flexible rewards currency—on purchases made with certain Citi credit cards. Although the…
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Best Practices for Searching Oneworld Availability
July 10, 2024
If you’ve ever been frustrated trying to figure out the best ways to search for awards on Oneworld airlines, keep reading for some guidance and tips. We’ll address approaches to make searching easier…
Anatomy of an Award: Trip to Merida and Playa del Carmen, Mexico
July 3, 2024
All information about the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card has been collected independently by 10xTravel. I love planning and taking complex trips using points and miles to fly in…
Credit Cards with Rental Car Protection
June 12, 2024
Car rental protection offered by rental companies can cost $15 to $30 a day—in 10 days, that could be as much as whopping $300. Alternatively, a credit card with rental insurance will offer the same…
U.S. Bank Altitude® Go Visa Signature® Card Review
June 5, 2024
While U.S. Bank is often overlooked as a credit card issuer, there are some U.S. Bank cards out there that offer stellar rewards in specific bonus categories. In particular, the U.S. Bank Altitude®…
U.S. Bank Cash+ Visa Signature Card Review
May 29, 2024
There are two basic types of credit card rewards users: those who want to earn passively without giving much thought to spending categories and those who want to juggle several credit cards to get…
U.S. Bank Visa® Platinum Credit Card Review
May 22, 2024
The U.S. Bank Visa® Platinum Card, while a solid option for some, doesn’t have much to offer overall. Its only notable benefit is cell phone insurance worth up to $600 per claim. Still, let’s…
Annual Fee Credit Cards: When Are They Worth it?
May 15, 2024
Paying a recurring annual fee to just be able to use your card sounds like a bad deal. Indeed, for many people, annual fee credit cards don’t even come into consideration. However, in many cases,…
U.S. Bank Business Leverage® Visa Signature® Card Review
May 8, 2024
When it comes to choosing the right credit card for your small business, it’s important to choose a card that’s going to reward you in the categories that your business spends the most in. For…
How to Avoid Paying Card Fees When Traveling Internationally
May 1, 2024
The romance of travel can die quickly when you see your credit card statement. Few of us enjoy being charged to use our own money and when it comes to foreign transaction fees, it’s no different.…
Capital One Credit Card Throwdown: SavorOne Rewards for Students vs. Quicksilver Rewards for Students
April 24, 2024
Capital One has made an effort to appeal to the younger generation with marketing efforts such as branded cafes where Capital One cardholders receive special discounts, as well as exclusive access to…
CLEAR Plus, TSA PreCheck, Global Entry and Nexus: The Complete Guide
April 17, 2024
All information about the American Express Green Card has been collected independently by MileValue. For any frequent flyer, waiting in long security processing lines can start to get old.
Earn 40+ Free Nights at Hilton Hotels With Two Cards
April 10, 2024
All information about the Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card has been collected independently by MileValue. Hilton Honors is currently offering three co-branded personal credit cards, all of…
Capital One QuicksilverOne vs. Capital One Quicksilver
April 3, 2024
The Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card is a great option for those who want to earn a flat cash back rate on all of their purchases without having to worry about which bonus categories…
A Beginner’s Introduction to Travel Credit Cards
March 27, 2024
There are many ways to earn travel miles and points, but none is as easy, quick, and cheap as opening up travel rewards cards. In particular, earning welcome bonuses on travel rewards cards is the…
U.S. Bank Business Platinum Card Review
March 20, 2024
Most small business owners want to find a credit card that offers valuable perks to help their business and good spending bonuses. Some business owners may have already racked up a solid amount of…
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7 Best Cards for Authorized Users in 2024
February 28, 2024
Adding an authorized user to your credit card can be a win-win situation. You’ll rack up points and earn welcome bonuses faster, while they’ll build their credit history, enjoy cardholder perks and…
U.S. Bank Altitude® Connect Visa Signature® Card Review
February 21, 2024
U.S. Bank credit cards are often overlooked in favor of cards from more well-know issuers like Chase or American Express. However, U.S. Bank has some noteworthy options that might be a great fit for…
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February 14, 2024
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A Complete Guide to All U.S. Bank Altitude Personal Credit Cards
February 7, 2024
Back in 2017, U.S. Bank entered the world of premium travel credit cards when they unveiled the U.S. Bank Altitude® Reserve Visa Infinite® Card. It was the first U.S. Bank card that earned points…