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If you’re weighing popular mid-tier travel cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card (see rates and fees) and Bilt Obsidian Card (see rates and fees) are solid options. These cards each have a $95 annual fee (see Bilt Obsidian rates and fees) and earn transferable points you can use to book flights and hotels. However, how … Read more
The Bellagio is a legendary hotel in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip, but I recently had a somewhat disappointing stay there. After posting a room tour I did while at the hotel — the only post of mine to ever go “viral” on Instagram — a lot of Bellagio fans were not happy … Read more
Travelers with plans to stay at an IHG brand and IHG One Rewards loyalists, listen up: You could save hundreds of dollars each year by adding an IHG cobranded card to your wallet. Applying for an IHG card could bring you an influx of points to help you plan your next trip. Right now, IHG’s … Read more
Despite higher costs for everything from airfare to hotels, travel demand remains robust. Recent polling from TPG’s Summer Travel Sentiment survey with YouGov suggests the majority of Americans (71% of those polled) are planning to travel either the same or even more than last year. As millions of travelers take trips by plane, cruise ship … Read more
Whether you’re ordering everyday essentials from Amazon, refreshing your wardrobe or hunting for the best deals during major sales events like Prime Day, Target Circle Deal Days and Walmart Deals, using the right credit card can help you earn valuable points, miles or cash back on purchases you’re already making. Some cards even offer perks … Read more
Chase credit cards have always held a special place in my heart — and my wallet. My very first credit card, the United℠ Explorer Card (see rates and fees), was a Chase product, and it introduced me to the world of points and miles. I’ll never forget how it felt to redeem miles I’d earned … Read more
