Starting out in the credit card hobby of earning lots of miles, points and rewards can feel overwhelming. Today I want to give you a list of rules or guidelines to help beginners that I think are the most important to keep in mind. Some of these seem obvious, and some might have never crossed […]
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Greetings! Today is part two of my previous post related to understanding and applying for American Express credit cards to earn large amounts of points and miles. The last post discussed how to locate and earn a higher sign-up bonus when you are in the market for a new credit card. This post is going
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Today I’m starting a series of posts related to applying for American Express credit cards. Initially this was going to be one single post, however when I started writing I realized I had so much to share that I needed to break this up into a series to not overwhelm you! Part one of this
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Starting down your credit card points and miles journey can seem overwhelming in the beginning. There is a lot of new information to take in, new terms and phrases to learn, and various “rules” that you need to learn to maximize benefits and rewards. I remember feeling like points and miles were a scam at
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One of my favorite ways to earn extra airline miles is to utilize apps and shopping portals for goods and services you are already planning to buy. What if I told you there was a way to earn miles from four different sources by making a single purchase? That is what I am going
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The premium American Express credit cards come with high annual membership fees. These fees can be offset by the long list of benefits these cards provide, however, it can be difficult to find value in all of them. One of the best benefits that provide value relates to a life necessity – eating! We all
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The American Express Platinum card is considered one of the top travel rewards cards in the industry. And for good reason. The hefty $695 annual membership fee comes with a high price tag, however card members get endless perks to offset the cost. In fact if you used all of the credits and perks you
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Credit card sign-up bonuses are an excellent way to earn valuable rewards such as cashback, travel points, or miles. However, many of these bonuses come with a catch – you must meet a minimum spend requirement within a specific timeframe. While some may worry about overspending or accruing debt to reach this threshold, fear not!
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American Express has some of the best rewards and travel cards available however they often come with hefty annual membership fees. Though you generally get more rewards and perks the higher your membership fee it can still feel like a big pill to swallow by paying hundreds of dollars each year to have one of
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