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3 articlesTravelJuly 18, 20266 min read
Issuer Travel Portals vs. Booking Direct: Where Your Card Earns More
Bank travel portals can multiply point earnings, or cost you elite credit and flexibility. A framework for deciding where to book, card by card.

Rewards BasicsJuly 12, 20266 min read
Credit Card Bonus Categories, Explained
Dining, groceries, travel, rotating quarters, caps, and exclusions. How bonus categories are actually assigned, and why the advertised rate is not always the earned rate.

Rewards BasicsJuly 6, 20265 min read
Why the Wrong Credit Card Is Costing You Money at Checkout
Most cardholders default to a single card for every purchase and quietly forfeit a meaningful share of their potential rewards. This piece examines how that happens and what the research says about it.

