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Flying Blue is the shared award program for Air France and KLM airlines, which are based in Paris and Amsterdam, respectively. Flying Blue is one of my favorite ways to travel to and from Europe (and other destinations!), especially for families. They’re a transfer partners for all four major banks, they tend to have a […]

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We recently returned from a Caribbean cruise worth over $5,000, which we almost completely offset with points and miles! Let’s go over exactly you can use credit card points and miles to pay for a cruise. Cashing out points The way to use points to pay for a cruise is to cash them out. This […]

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The Chase Freedom Unlimited® is a great beginner card for those who are looking for a card with no annual fee, a low spending requirement, and a solid return on all spending. There are other similar cards, like the Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card, but the Freedom Unlimited is my top recommendation! Here are all the […]

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The Ink Business Cash® Credit Card is an excellent card with a high welcome offer, solid return on spending, and no annual fee. You may have seen other popular business cards like the The Business Platinum Card® from American Express or the American Express® Business Gold Card, but the Ink business cards are my top recommendation because of their […]

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The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is an excellent card that has a solid welcome offer, a low annual fee, and earns flexible miles. The card is comparable to the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card, which is often referred to as the “best beginner card.” I would argue that the Venture is also an excellent beginner card. […]

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Paying your taxes with a credit card might seem crazy. Did you even know it was possible? And why would you want to do that since there’s always a fee? Well, I have two words for you: welcome offer. Yes, there is a fee involved, but many times it’s well worth it for that huge […]

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