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You've probably used some type of cash-back credit card for a long time. I remember getting my first cash-back credit card 20 years ago, and since then I've had many different cards that have earned me 2-5% cash-back on all of my purchases. Now, I can look back and see how much I actually missed out on by using the wrong type of...
Most people are surprised to learn that they are eligible for business credit cards, even if they don’t own a traditional business. You don’t need to have a registered LLC, a storefront, or employees to qualify. In fact, if you have a side hustle, a freelance gig, or even engage in small activities like occasionally selling items on Facebook,...
Understanding the structure of Travel Credit Cards is crucial for maximizing its benefits for Travel Hacking. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler leveraging rewards for your next trip or a novice looking to understand the basics, this guide will help you navigate the core components of every credit card. Let's dive into the essential elements:...
Once you understand how Travel Hacking works, it changes everything! One of the foundational lessons is understanding the Chase 5/24 rule. Whether you're a seasoned travel hacker or a newcomer to the world of rewards points, understanding how this rule shapes your credit card strategy can mean the difference between unlocking Chase's most...
Managing finances responsibly is essential when engaging in Travel Hacking, ensuring you maximize rewards without compromising your financial health. Building on a responsible foundation is crucial because you will pay far more in interest and fees than you ever gain in rewards if you're irresponsible. I've now generated over $20,000 in free travel...
On rare occasions, there are limited-time credit card offers with exceptionally high Welcome Bonuses and additional perks. The best travel rewards card, Chase Sapphire Preferred, just put out a top limited-time offer that all of you should sign up for immediately! Normally, I send these special offers just to students of my Launch Into Travel...
Chances are that you, like me, have used some type of cash back credit card for years or decades. I got my first cash back credit card 20 years ago, and since then I've had many different cards that have earned me 2-5% cash back on all of my purchases. Now, I can look back and see how much I actually missed out on by using the wrong type of cards in...
Looking at the thousands of dollars of travel rewards you can earn, you might quickly wonder or worry if your pursuit of those rewards will put your credit score at risk. It's a valid concern, and one of the things that I wondered about when I first got into Travel Hacking. So let me walk through the details and factors so that you can move forward...
