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The Complete Guide to Priority Pass Membership
December 13, 2023
For many of us, the dream of complimentary airport lounge access was one of the main reasons we got into the world of points and miles in the first place. Complimentary Priority Pass Select…
Capital One Transfer Partners: Airline Partner Introduction
December 6, 2023
Most experienced points and miles enthusiasts agree that transferring flexible currency, including Capital One Miles or Spark Miles, to partner loyalty programs often provides the greatest value. In…
Capital One Transfer Partners: Oneworld Alliance Airlines
December 6, 2023
Transferring flexible currency—including Capital One Miles—to partner loyalty programs can provide the greatest value compared to other uses of these miles. Capital One has 15 airline partner…
Capital One Transfer Partners: SkyTeam and Non-Alliance Airlines
December 6, 2023
Transferring flexible currency—including Capital One Miles—to partner loyalty programs can provide the greatest value compared to other uses of these miles. For Capital One, there are 15…
Capital One Transfer Partners: Star Alliance Airlines
December 6, 2023
Transferring flexible currency—including Capital One Miles or Spark Miles—to partner loyalty programs can provide the greatest value compared to other uses of these miles. For Capital One,…
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A Beginner’s Credit Card Plan: How to Plan Your First Year Earning Points and Miles
November 29, 2023
Earning points and miles can seem like an uphill struggle.
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Avoid These 12 Mistakes When Earning Points and Miles
November 8, 2023
The world of points and miles can be massively rewarding. With the right strategy, you can land yourself free hotel stays, mile-funded flights, cabin upgrades, and much more. As hobbies go, earning…
The Capital One Venture Rewards Card Bonus
November 1, 2023
If you’re looking to score some serious credit card reward points, you're in luck. The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card usually comes with an impressive welcome bonus of 75,000 Capital One…
The Disney Visa Credit Card: Is It Worth It?
October 25, 2023
A card that could save you money at the Happiest Place on Earth sounds like a godsend for any Disney fan. Chase offers two co-branded credit cards with Disney, both of which earn you Disney Rewards…
Southwest Companion Pass®: What You Need To Know For 2024
October 18, 2023
Spooky season is upon us, and Companion Pass season is heating up! Getting the Southwest Companion Pass is all about the timing. You don’t want to be too early or too late to get the best value…
Capital One Venture X Business Rewards Credit Card Review
October 11, 2023
Capital One's business version of its popular Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card, a luxury travel card with an annual fee of $395 and premium benefits, such as Priority Pass lounge access and…
Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card Review
October 4, 2023
The Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card is a good starter credit card for consumers with a credit score in the “good” to “excellent” range and those who don’t want to pay an annual fee…
U.S. Bank Altitude Reserve Visa Infinite Card Review
September 27, 2023
U.S. Bank is a credit card issuer that’s often overlooked in favor of bigger-name banks like Chase or American Express. However, U.S. Bank does have some credit cards that should be on your radar.…
Pros and Cons of Earning Credit Card Rewards While Paying Tuition
September 21, 2023
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…
Capital One Savor Student Cash Rewards Credit Card Review
September 13, 2023
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 Savor Student Cash Rewards Credit Card is quite simply one of…
Unique Ways to Use the United Excursionist Perk
September 6, 2023
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…
Capital One Quicksilver Rewards for Students Credit Card
August 30, 2023
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…
Hotel Review: AC Hotel by Marriott Colón, Valencia
August 23, 2023
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…
How Best to Redeem the British Airways Travel Together Ticket
August 16, 2023
Maximizing the redemption value of rewards and perks is often a question of timing, as well as of finding the sweet spots.
Changes to the Citi® / AAdvantage® Executive World Elite Mastercard®
August 3, 2023
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…
Best Ways to Use British Airways Avios
July 20, 2023
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…
Capital One Platinum Secured Credit Card Review
July 13, 2023
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…
100,000-Point Welcome Bonus with Chase Ink Business Preferred Is Now Available After Spending $8,000
June 29, 2023
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…
Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card Review
June 26, 2023
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…
Capital One Quicksilver Secured Cash Rewards Credit Card Review
June 15, 2023
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…