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The Best Credit Cards for Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation Insurance [2024]
The Best Credit Cards for Trip Interruption and Trip Cancellation Insurance [2024]
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Wondering if you should purchase trip insurance to cover trip cancelations or interruptions? Enter credit card trip interruption and cancellation insurance, which can cover you for extra expenses when you must end a trip early (interruption insurance) or cancel it (cancellation insurance) for covered reasons. Which cards provide the best policies? Here's a closer look.

Ryan SmithJess Farley
Ryan Smith & Jess Farley

Reviewed by JT Genter

How Can I Receive Welcome Offers From Multiple Delta Amex Cards?
How Can I Receive Welcome Offers From Multiple Delta Amex Cards?
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With so many Delta co-branded credit cards available, one of the most common questions we field on the blog and in our Award Travel 101 Facebook community is, "Can I hold multiple Delta Amex cards?" In the past, the answer was a resounding "yes!" However, that answer has changed to a muddy "maybe." Here's what you need to know about earning welcome bonuses on multiple SkyMiles cards — and why it's worth carrying more than one Delta Amex card.

Kennedy Miller
Kennedy Miller

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Here’s What You Need To Do After Your New Amex Business Platinum Card Arrives
Here’s What You Need To Do After Your New Amex Business Platinum Card Arrives
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If you've been approved for The Business Platinum Card® from American Express and received your new card, congratulations! Your first task is understanding how to take advantage of the card's numerous benefits and devising a plan to claim its valuable welcome offer. In this article, we'll walk through the first steps you should take after receiving your brand-new Business Platinum Card.

Ian Snyder
Ian Snyder

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

How To Earn, Use, and Maximize a Delta Companion Certificate
How To Earn, Use, and Maximize a Delta Companion Certificate
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Not all companion certificates are created equal. Some require considerable credit card spending to earn, and others only reduce the ticket cost to $99 rather than $0. Thankfully, Delta's companion certificates involve neither of those stipulations, making them much easier for travelers to use and enjoy. Plus, Delta makes using these certificates incredibly easy, giving travelers endless redemption possibilities. Here's how to earn, use, and maximize them.

Ross Denkin
Ross Denkin

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

How Many Rewards Points or Miles Does My Credit Card Earn?
How Many Rewards Points or Miles Does My Credit Card Earn?
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Knowing which credit card to swipe when making a purchase is key to maximising the points and miles earned for award travel. If you hold an array of rewards cards in your wallet, the decision is complicated by each card’s earn rate and bonus categories, and whether the rewards earned are fixed-value points, some form of cash back, airline-specific miles, or flexible points that transfer to travel partners.

Jess Farley
Jess Farley

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

BankAmericard® Credit Card Review: Lengthy 0% Introductory APR Period but No Rewards
BankAmericard® Credit Card Review: Lengthy 0% Introductory APR Period but No Rewards
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The BankAmericard® credit card offers cardholders a generous introductory period without interest for balance transfers and purchases. This can be great if you need to pay off existing credit card debt or finance a large purchase. However, other cards provide these perks while also giving you rewards, so is the BankAmericard credit card a good addition to your wallet? Our full review can help you decide.

Ashley Onadele
Ashley Onadele

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

Earn 50,000 Bonus Miles With the AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard®
Earn 50,000 Bonus Miles With the AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard®
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The AAdvantage® Aviator® Red World Elite Mastercard® can provide solid value for the occasional American flyer, with perks like early boarding, a free checked bag, and discounts on inflight purchases. It's also one of the few cards offering a welcome bonus you can earn by making just a single purchase (of any amount) within the first 90 days of card membership. Here's a quick overview of why you should pick up the Aviator Red.

Tyler Glatt
Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

Why I Spend $15,000 Each Year on My Hilton Surpass Card
Why I Spend $15,000 Each Year on My Hilton Surpass Card
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Hilton Honors offers multiple credit cards, and I have many cards in my wallet, but there's a reason why I love the Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card in particular. I've had this card since 2021, and I make sure to spend $15,000 each year on this card to unlock its Free Night Reward benefit. Here's why I think this benefit is so valuable and why it's worth my continued spending.

Scott Sikes
Scott Sikes

Reviewed by Ryan Smith

All You Need To Know About the Platinum Card® $200 Airline Fee Credit
All You Need To Know About the Platinum Card® $200 Airline Fee Credit
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The American Express Platinum Card® has a hefty annual fee. That much is for sure. But baked into that annual fee is a lot of value — think hundreds of dollars worth of credits and other perks that can easily offset the steep price tag if you maximize them. One of those perks that helps justify the annual fee is the Platinum Card®'s $200 airline fee credit. Here's what you need to know about the airline fee credit — what it covers and what it doesn't — plus how to get full value from it every year.

Ian SnyderTyler Glatt
Ian Snyder & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by Ryan Smith