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Credit card travel rewards tips from the pros, Great credit score means you should reap rewards
Not exact matches
Bonus
Tip: Before you book that fall vacation, consider applying for a
travel rewards credit card.
For some additional
tips on how to successfully manage your
credit cards, be sure to check out my post on Ten Commandments for Travel Rewards Credit
credit cards, be sure to check out my post on Ten Commandments for Travel Rewards Credit C
cards, be sure to check out my post on Ten Commandments for
Travel Rewards Credit Credit CardsCards.
Tip:
Rewards earned through a
travel card are usually worth more (you can stretch out how much the miles are worth if you book through the
credit card or transfer them over to a loyalty program) than pure cash.
Hot
Tip: A great way to maximize the usage of your
credit cards is to use one of the three
travel rewards cards for their bonus categories, then use the Chase Freedom Unlimited ® for everything else.
Hot
Tip: The Chase
reward credit cards are great for trips on Singapore Airlines, but you can also earn additional KrisFlyer miles using American Express
travel rewards credit cards like the Premier Rewards Gold Card from American E
rewards credit cards like the Premier
Rewards Gold Card from American E
Rewards Gold
Card from American Express!
Hot
Tip: Wondering what happens to your score when you apply for the best
travel rewards credit cards?
Hot
Tip: Knowing your
credit score can help you save money with better loan rates and give you an idea of what type of
credit cards you qualify for, including
travel rewards credit cards!
podcast: Mastering your
credit card rewards — If you're looking to book free
travel or maximize your cash back
rewards, Tessa Juliette has some
tips to getting to your goals quickly without needing to manage 15
cards... (See Podcast)
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Tip: Some cruise lines offer their own
credit cards with cruise
rewards, but a more general
travel rewards card like The Platinum Card ® from American Express almost always offers a better va
card like The Platinum
Card ® from American Express almost always offers a better va
Card ® from American Express almost always offers a better value.
Hot
Tip: While booking with the Chase Southwest Rapid
Rewards ® Plus
Credit Card is great for earning 2x points, you can also earn 2x points with the Chase Sapphire Preferred ®
Card... and you'll have the flexibility to transfer points to other
travel partners as well!
Hot
Tip: A great way to maximize the usage of your
credit cards is to use one of the three
travel rewards cards for their bonus categories, then use the Chase Freedom Unlimited ® for everything else.
Hot
Tip: Knowing your
credit score can help you save money with better loan rates and give you an idea of what type of
credit cards you qualify for, including
travel rewards credit cards!
Hot
Tip: The Chase
reward credit cards are great for trips on Singapore Airlines, but you can also earn additional KrisFlyer miles using American Express
travel rewards credit cards like the Premier Rewards Gold Card from American E
rewards credit cards like the Premier
Rewards Gold Card from American E
Rewards Gold
Card from American Express!
Hot
Tip: There is no one best
travel reward credit card for United trips, but the Chase
cards are fantastic starts.
Check out our
Tip Sheet for the best
travel reward credit cards.
Tip:
Rewards earned through a
travel card are usually worth more (you can stretch out how much the miles are worth if you book through the
credit card or transfer them over to a loyalty program) than pure cash.
Hot
Tip: Wondering what happens to your score when you apply for the best
travel rewards credit cards?
As with all
credit cards, I recommend that you read my
tips for
travel rewards cards before applying.
See related: 9
travel - related fees, perks your
rewards card may cover for free, 5 money - saving
credit card tips for savvy family travelers
Through
tips and online tools, Frugal
Travel Guy illustrates how and where to find the right credit cards for travel needs and how to easily track points and re
Travel Guy illustrates how and where to find the right
credit cards for
travel needs and how to easily track points and re
travel needs and how to easily track points and
rewards.
Finally, I'll offer some
tips on how to maximize your
travel rewards while minimizing your
credit card fees.
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credit card problems that can ruin your summer vacation, Booking via
travel websites may affect reward miles, perks, 9 tips for traveling with credit cards, Travel perk: credit card emergency travel assi
travel websites may affect
reward miles, perks, 9
tips for
traveling with
credit cards,
Travel perk: credit card emergency travel assi
Travel perk:
credit card emergency
travel assi
travel assistance
As for
credit cards that offer
travel - specific
reward points and work well overseas, my first
tip would be to find one that doesn't charge foreign transaction fees, which can tack 3 percent to every charge she makes overseas.