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Why Breaking Even Is No Longer Enough for a Travel Rewards Card
There was a time, not too long ago, when breaking even with a travel rewards card felt like a win. Back then, the ability to earn points on your purchases…
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Credit Card Coupon Books Are Tiresome — Except When These Provide Real Value
Premium cards have turned into coupon books, and the fatigue is real—especially when you’re doing math and chasing tiny monthly credits to justify a huge annual fee. The trick is to treat Amex Platinum and Sapphire Reserve differently: cover the fee with credits you’d use anyway, value the lounge network...
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Why The Citi Custom Cash Card Is Worth A Spot In Your Wallet
If you told me there was a no-annual-fee card that earns 5% cash back on your biggest spending category each month, I’d assume there was a catch—but the Citi Custom…
Monkey Miles
All time high Hilton Honors Amex card offers are back with free nights!
Hilton Honors Amex card offers American Express and Hilton have tweaked their new offers slightly.  I’m also including the Amex Hilton Aspire since it’s a card we keep and get a ton of value out of on an annual basis. The Hilton cards listed below are a mix of Affiliate...
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Discover’s Q2 5% Categories Are Live — And They’re Perfect for Spring Spending
Discover’s latest 5% Cashback Bonus categories are now live, and for Q2 2026, cardholders can earn bonus rewards at Restaurants and Home Improvement Stores. Whether you’re dining out more as…
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Best-Ever 200,000-Point IHG Business Card Bonus
Chase has brought back the best-ever 200,000-point offer on the IHG One Rewards Premier Business card, giving small-business owners a shot at one of the richest hotel bonuses currently on the market. The card’s $99 annual fee is easy to justify if you value the annual free night and fourth-night-free...
Points With a Crew
Capital One Venture Rewards Card Review ($1,000 Offer Ending Soon)
Learn how signing up for the Capital One Venture Rewards credit card can supercharge your travel with 75,000 miles, $250 AND benefits that include ...
Miles To Memories
Why I Will No Longer Be Using Apple Pay While Traveling
I share why I Won't Use Apple Pay any more when traveling. That is especially true when traveling abroad. Am I just being paranoid? Maybe
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American Express Platinum Cardholders to Lose Lufthansa Lounge Access in October 2026
American Express is set to remove Lufthansa Lounge access from its premium card offerings…
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Huge 200,000 Points Offer Available – Here’s How To Check If You Qualify…
With this limited time offer, you can earn a massive welcome bonus of 200,000 points. Here's how you can check if you qualify for the offer.
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How You Can Extract 20x Value From This Credit Card Welcome Bonus
At the moment, you can generate up to 20x in returns from just one credit card welcome bonus. Here's how the numbers look.
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Rakuten credit card offer back to $200 ( 20k Amex or Bilt Points )
Rakuten has their own credit card that offers up additional cashback ( or Ame/Bilt points ) when using Rakuten shopping and dining programs. You’ll earn a bonus 4% on shopping, capped at $7k, and an additional 5% back when using Rakuten dining ( this is in addition to the 5x...
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THAILAND: Travel insurance for tourists may become compulsory
Thai authorities are moving toward making travel insurance mandatory for all foreign visitors, as hospitals struggle with rising unpaid medical bills from tourists. It’s not law yet, but according to the Bangkok Post, the direction for travellers is clear, so Australians should take note. Why Thailand is cracking down The...
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BOBCARD Etihad Guest Premium Credit Card: Up to 15,000 Miles on Signup in April 2026
Etihad Guest and BOBCARD have launched a new signup offer on their newly launched co-brand credit card, the best one, so far.
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LOYALTY: Will travellers pay the price for the crack down on card fees in Australia?
Australian travellers’ love affair with points-earning credit cards could be heading for turbulence, as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) tightens the screws on card payment fees. On the surface, it sounds like good news: lower costs for merchants, potentially fewer surcharges at checkout, and a fairer payments system. But...