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You Can Pay Taxes with a Credit Card, But Should You?
For millions of Americans who took advantage of a delayed deadline, it’s the least wonderful time of the year: Tax season. While tax day typically falls in April, that was […]
Want to Cancel a Credit Card? Ask Yourself These Questions
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Points Principles: What Points and Miles Should I Earn?
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our Points Principles series, an ongoing series dedicated to explaining the basics behind the confusing world of frequent flyer miles and travel rewards points. Follow along […]
Points Principles: Everything You Need to Know About Credit Card Authorized Users
Authorized users occupy a quirky, confusing space in the world of credit cards. Adding an authorized user to your credit card means that person will get their own physical card, […]
Why Did Your Flight Cost Suddenly Jump? Explaining Changes in Airfare Prices
You’re scoping out a flight to buy and are about to pull the trigger when, suddenly, the price jacks up. We’ve all been there – it’s beyond frustrating. But what’s […]
Why You Need to Diversify Your Points & Miles Earning in 2020
Points and miles are a lot like currencies around the world. Just as $100,000 U.S. dollars aren’t equal to 100,000 Japanese yen, 100,000 Delta SkyMiles are not equal to 100,000 […]
Why Earning a Credit Card Sign-Up Bonus is So Critical for Points & Miles
So you’ve got travel dreams you’d love to make a reality: showering on a plane, flying to Japan, or even just making your next flight free – domestic or international. […]
Points Principles: Can You Upgrade with Miles After Buying a Flight?
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Points Principles: What’s the Difference Between Points and Miles?
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Points Principles: The 6 Laws of Frequent Flyer Miles
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Points Principles: When to Use Points vs. Paying Cash
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