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May 1, 2026

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Before we dive in, if you want to see the current offer on the Chase Sapphire Reserve, my best offers page is always up to date: See current best offers The Chase Sapphire Reserve has a $795 annual fee. That is a real number and I am not going to pretend it is not. But […]

April 30, 2026

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If you are ready to look at the current offer, my best offers page is always up to date: See current best offers I want to tell you about the card that has taken our family to some of the most beautiful hotels we have ever stayed in — and the five ways we actually […]

April 30, 2026

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Before we dive in, if you are ready to apply or want to see the current offer, I keep my best offers page updated with the cards I actually recommend: See current best offers I just got approved for the Capital One Venture Business card and I want to walk you through exactly why I […]

April 15, 2026

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Before we dive in, a quick note: some of the cards mentioned in this post are ones I earn a commission on if you apply and are approved. It does not cost you anything extra, and it helps me keep creating free content like this. If you are ready to apply or just want to […]

April 11, 2026

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“Looking for some advice here. I’ve been hemming and hawing for a few weeks trying to decide which card to get next as we have plans to spend close to $10,000 in the next month or so.” This is one of the most common situations I see in the points and miles world. A big […]

April 11, 2026

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Affiliate Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you choose to use them—at no extra cost to you. I only recommend strategies and tools I personally use and trust. If you want to see which travel cards we actually use to unlock perks like rental car elite […]

March 24, 2026

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Affiliate Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you if you make a purchase through these links. I only recommend products and services I trust and believe will benefit you. I do not sell your personal information, and all opinions expressed in […]

March 16, 2026

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Marriott Bonvoy is one of the largest hotel rewards programs in the world. If you’re new to points and miles, that size can actually work in your favor. Marriott has thousands of hotels across dozens of brands, which means there’s a good chance you’ll find options almost anywhere you travel. In this guide, I’ll walk […]

March 12, 2026

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One of the most common questions people ask when planning a trip to Banff National Park is: “What airport do you fly into for Banff?” The answer surprises a lot of travelers. You don’t actually fly directly to Banff. Banff is located inside Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies and does not have a […]

March 12, 2026