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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 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 low/no […]

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Have you ever tried to book a flight with your points and thought, “Why can’t I find anything for a good price?” Or maybe you’ve wondered how other people seem to have such an easy time finding award flight options. Well, there’s a secret to unlocking way more options: Airline alliances and partnerships. These relationships […]

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If you’ve been looking for a fast way to rack up a huge stash of points for your next trip, business cards are where it’s at. Many of them come with huge welcome offers – which can be worth thousands in travel – plus valuable perks that make the annual fees well worth it. Business […]

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One of the most common questions I get is, “How do I actually use my points and know I’m getting a good deal?” Well, first, let me say that a “good deal” is subjective, because a good deal to one person might be taking a road trip to their kid’s out-of-town soccer game and booking […]

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While many points and miles programs get more attention, Citi ThankYou® Points often fly under the radar. However, learning how to earn, maximize, and redeem Citi ThankYou® Points can open up valuable travel opportunities. This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about this underrated rewards program. What are Citi ThankYou® Points? […]

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Navigating the world of credit card rewards can feel like a lot, but with the right strategy, it can also be incredibly rewarding – literally. There are various points and miles programs, but Chase Ultimate Rewards® is my favorite. Whether you’re new to points and miles or an experienced traveler, understanding how to earn, maximize, […]

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