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Best travel credit cards for April 2021

By Tina D. Thompson 2 weeks ago

It’s happening! After more than a year of pandemic -related travel restrictions, rising vaccination rates are making it safer and safer for people to hit the road once more. That means that if you cancelled a trip due to COVID-19 in 2020, it’s time to start planning a vacation to make up for it. A big vacation. And when you’re planning a big vacation, the very first thing you should do — even if that trip is months away — is apply for a travel credit card.

You see, travel credit card membership has some pretty serious benefits. First, these

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Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card 100,000 Mile Welcome Bonus

By Tina D. Thompson 3 weeks ago

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With summer just around the corner and pandemic restrictions expected to ease in the coming months as more Americans receive the vaccine, travel is on many people’s minds.

Whether planning a vacation for this year or next, those looking to score a good deal should consider signing up for the Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card. As of today, new cardholders can earn a

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Earn 3x Southwest Miles on Dining With These Chase Credit Cards

By Tina D. Thompson 4 weeks ago

Get more than just a lump-sum sign-up bonus with the Southwest credit cards by Chase.

While we spend a lot of time talking about transferable points, some of the best travel rewards credit cards are actually co-branded hotel and airline cards. With these options, you can directly earn hotel points or airline miles with your favorite brands.

Unfortunately, many co-branded travel cards simply don’t compare with regular points cards when it comes to everyday spending categories. So, after you earn the sign-up bonus, your hotel or airline cards may sit around and gather dust.

The Southwest credit cards from Chase

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Credit Cart Travel Perks We’d Like to See

By 3 months ago

By Sam Kemmis, Elina Geller and Sally French

The travel world as we knew it won’t be back for some time and credit card issuers had to zig and zag their way through 2020 to bring value to customers in the new normal. We saw things like the addition of Peloton  (PTON) – Get Report partnerships, travel credits used at grocery stores, discounted streaming services and even credit statements for Dell  (DELL) – Get Report products.

Why stop there? As travel hopes to slowly rebound in 2021, credit card companies would be smart to continue to

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