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GENERAL TRAVEL CARDS:

Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card

Earn 60,000 bonus points ($600 cash back or $750 worth of travel) after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. Enjoy new benefits such as a $50 annual Ultimate Rewards Hotel Credit, 5x points on travel purchased through Chase Ultimate Rewards, 3x points on dining, 2x points on all other travel purchases, and much more. You can also transfer these points to 13 major travel partners such as Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Marriott, IHG, and more. This card also gets you free delivery on DoorDash orders over $12. $95 annual fee.

My take: The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is an excellent card for travelers, offering a variety of rewards, generous travel insurance coverage, and excellent customer service. The card also offers an introductory bonus that can be used for travel, cash back, and even at Amazon. Furthermore, cardholders can earn two points per dollar spent on travel and dining and one point per dollar spent on all other purchases. With a low annual fee, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is an excellent choice for those looking to maximize their rewards.

Chase Sapphire Reserve®

Earn 60,000 bonus Ultimate Rewards points after spending $4,000 in the first 3 months. Get $300 annual travel credit as reimbursement for travel purchased with your card. All your points are worth 50% more when you redeem them for travel, so those 60,000 bonus points are worth up to $900 in travel. Get access to 1300+ airport lounges through Priority Pass Select and also up to a $100 credit for Global Entry or TSA Pre-Check. $550 annual fee.

My take: I highly recommend the Chase Sapphire Reserve Card for its many benefits and features. It offers 3X points on dining and travel worldwide, 1X points on all other purchases, and a $300 travel credit each year. Additionally, the card has no foreign transaction fees, a 50% bonus when redeeming points for travel through Chase Ultimate Rewards, and a $100 Global Entry/TSA Precheck application fee credit. This card is perfect for anyone who travels frequently, dines out often, or wants to make the most of their points.

Citi Premier® Card

For a limited time, earn 80,000 bonus ThankYou points – redeemable for $800 in gift cards or travel rewards at thankyou.com – after you spend $4,000 total in the first 3 months of account opening. $95 annual fee.

My take: I recommend the Citi Premier Card for those who are looking for a great rewards card. This card offers a rewards program that can help you save money in the long run, with a sign-up bonus, no foreign transaction fee, and a generous rewards rate. You can also take advantage of the card's travel benefits, including access to exclusive experiences, special discounts, and more. With its low annual fee and great rewards program, the Citi Premier Card is an excellent choice for anyone looking to maximize their rewards earning potential.

Capital One® Venture® Rewards Credit Card

Earn 75,000 Miles once you spend $4,000 on purchases within the first 3 months from account opening. Includes free TSA Pre-Check. 2X unlimited miles on every purchase, every day. Transfer your miles to 10+ loyalty programs. Enjoy two complimentary visits per year to Capital One Lounges or to 100+ Plaza Premium Lounges through the Partner Lounge Network. $95 annual fee.

My take: I highly recommend the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card for anyone looking for a rewards card with great features. With its unlimited 2x miles per dollar on all purchases, its low annual fee, and its numerous travel benefits, this card offers a lot of value for its users. Plus, if you're looking for a way to save on your travel expenses, the card's partnership with hotels and rental companies make it perfect for those looking to get the most out of their rewards. All in all, this is a great card for anyone looking for a great rewards card with plenty of features.

The Platinum Card(R) from American Express

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bonus_miles_full Get $200 back in statement credits each year on prepaid Fine Hotels + Resorts or The Hotel Collection bookings with American Express Travel when you pay with your Platinum Card. Get up to $20 in statement credits each month on eligible purchases made with your Platinum Card on one or more of the following: Disney+, The Disney Bundle, ESPN+, Hulu, Peacock, Audible, SiriusXM, and The New York Times. Select one qualifying airline and then receive up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees are charged by the airline to your Card. Get complimentary entry and exclusive perks at the The Centurion Network of lounges worldwide. Uber Cash and Uber VIP status available to Basic Card Member only. Get up to $300 back each year on an Equinox+ subscription, or any Equinox club memberships when you pay with your Platinum Card. Enrollment required. Also includes up to a $189 credit per year towards your CLEAR membership. $695 annual fee.

CASH BACK CARDS:

Blue Cash Everyday(R) Card from American Express

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bonus_miles_full Plus, earn 3% cash back at US supermarkets (on up to $6,000 per year, then 1%), 3% at US gas stations (on up to $6,000 per year, then 1%) and ground transit (bus, train, ferry etc. not plane), 1% on everything else. Get $7 back each month after using your Blue Cash Everyday Card to spend $12.99 or more each month on an eligible subscription to The Disney Bundle, which includes Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Enrollment required. $0 annual fee.

Blue Cash Preferred(R) Card from American Express

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bonus_miles_full Plus, earn 6% cash back at US supermarkets (on up to $6,000 per year, then 1%) and select US Streaming (Spotify, Netflix, Hulu, HBO, ShowTime, Pandora, apple music, amazon music or video (not Prime membership), 3% at US gas stations and ground transit (bus, train, ferry etc. not plane), 1% on everything else. Enjoy 0% intro APR on purchases for 12 months from the date of account opening. Get $7 back each month after using your Blue Cash Everyday Card to spend $12.99 or more each month on an eligible subscription to The Disney Bundle, which includes Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Buy Now, Pay Later: Enjoy $0 intro plan fees when you use Plan It(R) to split up large purchases into monthly installments. Pay $0 intro plan fees on plans created during the first 12 months after account opening. Plans created after that will have a monthly plan fee up to 1.33% of each eligible purchase amount moved into a plan based on the plan duration, the APR that would otherwise apply to the purchase, and other factors. $0 introductory annual fee for one year, then $95.

Capital One® SavorOne® Cash Rewards Credit Card

Earn $200 Cash Back after you spend $500 on purchases in your first 3 months of card membership. Earn 3% Cash Back on dining and entertainment, popular streaming services, and at grocery stores (excluding superstores like Walmart and Target), and 1% on everything else. Earn 8% cash back on Capital One Entertainment purchases. No rotating categories or sign-ups needed to earn cash rewards; plus cash back won't expire for the life of the account and there's no limit to how much you can earn. $0 annual fee.

AIRLINE TRAVEL CARDS:

Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card

Earn 50,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. Receive 3,000 anniversary points each year. Enjoy benefits including 2X points on local transit and commuting, including rideshare, 2X points on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming, 2 Early Bird Check-In(R) each year, 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points boost each year, and more. $69 applied to first billing statement.

Southwest Rapid Rewards® Premier Credit Card

Earn 50,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. Receive 6,000 anniversary points each year. Enjoy benefits including 2X points on local transit and commuting, including rideshare, 2X points on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming, 2 Early Bird Check-In(R) each year, 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points boost each year, and more. $99 applied to first billing statement.

Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card

Earn 50,000 bonus points after spending $1,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. Receive 7,500 anniversary points and a $75 Southwest(R) travel credit each year. Enjoy benefits including 3X points on Southwest purchases, 2X points on local transit and commuting, including rideshare, 2X points on internet, cable, and phone services; select streaming, 10,000 Companion Pass qualifying points boost each year, and more. $149 applied to first billing statement.

Delta SkyMiles(R) Gold American Express Card

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bonus_miles_full Extra perks include a free checked bag on your Delta flights. Get a $100 Delta Flight Credit after you spend $10,000 in a calendar year. Card Members get 15% off when using miles to book Award Travel on Delta flights through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. Discount not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees. $0 introductory Annual Fee for the first year, then $99. Terms apply.

Delta SkyMiles(R) Platinum American Express Card

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bonus_miles_full Card Members get 15% off when using miles to book Award Travel on Delta flights through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. Discount not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees. Extra perks include a free checked bag on your Delta flights. Receive a domestic main cabin round-trip companion certificate each year upon renewal of your card. Free Global Entry or TSA Pre-Check. Discounted rate of $50 per person to enter the Delta Sky Club for you and 2 guests when you're flying Delta. $250 annual fee. Terms apply.

Delta Reserve(R) Credit Card from American Express

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bonus_miles_full Earn up to 60,000 Medallion(R) Qualification Miles (MQMs) With Status Boost(R) per year. After you spend $30,000 in purchases on your Card in a calendar year, you can earn 15,000 MQMs up to four times per year, getting you closer to Medallion(R) Status. MQMs are used to determine Medallion Status and are different from the miles you earn towards flights. Card Members get 15% off when using miles to book Award Travel on Delta flights through delta.com and the Fly Delta app. Discount not applicable to partner-operated flights or to taxes and fees. Receive a Domestic First Class, Delta Comfort, or Main Cabin round-trip companion certificate each year upon renewal of your Card. Extra perks include a free checked bag on your Delta flights. Free Global Entry or TSA Pre-Check. Enjoy complimentary access to The Centurion(R) Lounge when you book a Delta flight with your Reserve Card. $550 annual fee. Terms apply.

United® Explorer Card

Earn 50,000 bonus miles when you spend $3000 in the first 3 months. Includes $100 credit for TSA Pre-Check, NEXUS, or Global Entry, 2 United Club one-time passes, and one free checked bag per flight. Get one-year complimentary DashPass, a membership for both DoorDash and Caviar that provides unlimited deliveries with $0 delivery fees and lower service fees on eligible orders. After that, you are automatically enrolled in DashPass at the current monthly rate. Activate by 12/31/24. $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95.

United Club® Infinite Card

Earn 80,000 bonus miles when you spend $5,000 total on purchases in the first 3 months. 4x miles on United purchases, 2x miles on dining and all other travel, and 1x miles on everything else. Earn 500 Premier qualifying points for every $12K you spend on purchases, up to 8,000 PQP in a calendar year. Receive up to $100 Global Entry, NEXUS, or TSA PreCheck fee credit. Enjoy access to United Club locations and participating Star Alliance™ affiliated lounges worldwide. Receive priority check-in, security screening (where available), boarding and baggage handling. Free first and second checked bags (a savings of up to $320 per roundtrip). $525 annual fee.

HOTEL REWARD CARDS:

IHG® Rewards Club Premier Credit Card

Best Points Offer Ever - Earn 175,000 bonus points after you spend $3,000 on purchases in your first 3 months. Earn one free night each year on your card opening anniversary. Book 4 nights in a row with points and you'll enjoy an extra reward night. Platinum Elite as long as you're a card member. Free TSA Pre-Check, Global Entry, or NEXUS $100 credit every 4 years. Earn up to 15x points at IHG, 2x at gas stations, grocery stores, and restaurants. 1x on everything else. $89 annual fee.

BUSINESS CARDS:

United® Business Card

Earn 75,000 bonus miles after you spend $5,000 on purchases in the first 3 months your account is open. Get 2x miles at United, dining, at gas stations, taxicabs, and more. Extra perks include a free checked bag, 2 United Club one-time passes after account opening on each anniversary, and priority boarding. Receive a $100 annual United travel credit after seven United flight purchases of $100 or more. Get an extra 5000 mile "better together" bonus when you have this card and a personal Chase United credit card. Get one-year complimentary DashPass, a membership for both DoorDash and Caviar that provides unlimited deliveries with $0 delivery fees and lower service fees on eligible orders. After that, you are automatically enrolled in DashPass at the current monthly rate. Activate by 12/31/24. $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $99.

Delta Reserve for Business Credit Card

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bonus_miles_full Extra perks include a free checked bag and Main Cabin 1 Priority Boarding on your Delta flights. Free Global Entry or TSA Pre-Check. When you purchase a Delta flight with this card, you will receive complimentary access to enter the Escape Lounge and/or The Centurion Lounge. After you spend $150,000 on your Card in a calendar year, you earn 1.5 Miles per dollar (that's an extra half mile per dollar) on eligible purchases the rest of the year. 3x miles on Delta. $550 annual fee. Terms apply.

Marriott Bonvoy Business(TM) Card from American Express(R)

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bonus_miles_full In addition, receive 1 Free Night Award every year after your Card renewal month plus an additional free night award after you spend $60K in a calendar year. Plus, receive complimentary Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status for one year. Receive a 7% discount off standard rates for reservations of standard guest rooms at hotels that participate in the Marriott Bonvoy program when you book directly. Terms and Conditions Apply. annual_fees

The Business Platinum(R) Card from American Express

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bonus_miles_full Get 5X Membership Rewards(R) points on flights and prepaid hotels on amextravel.com. Earn 1.5X Membership Rewards(R) points on eligible purchases in key business categories, as well as on purchases of $5,000 or more everywhere else. Unlock over $1,000 in value per year for statement credits on select purchases, including tech, recruiting and wireless with the Business Platinum Card. Select one qualifying airline and then receive up to $200 in statement credits per calendar year when incidental fees are charged by the airline to your Card or any of the Additional Cards on your Platinum Card account. Cover the cost of a CLEAR membership with up to $189 in statement credits per calendar year after you pay for CLEAR with your card. Access to more than 1,400 airport lounges across 140 countries and counting with The American Express Global Lounge Collection. annual_fees

IHG® Rewards Premier Business Credit Card

Earn 140,000 bonus points after spending $3,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. Enjoy a Reward Night after each account anniversary year at eligible IHG hotels worldwide. Plus, enjoy a reward night when you redeem points for a consecutive four-night IHG(R) hotel stay. Earn up to 26 points total per $1 spent when you stay at an IHG hotel. Earn 5 points per $1 spent on purchases on travel, gas stations, select advertising, and restaurants. Earn 3 points per $1 spent on all other purchases. Platinum Elite status as long as you remain a Premier Business card member. Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or NEXUS Statement Credit of up to $100 every 4 years as reimbursement for the application fee charged to your card. IHG Rewards bonus points are redeemable at hotels such as InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Kimpton, EVEN Hotels, Indigo Hotels & Holiday Inn. $99 annual fee.

STUDENT CARDS:

Capital One SavorOne Student Cash Rewards Credit Card

Early Spend Bonus: Earn $50 when you spend $100 in the first three months. Earn unlimited 3% cash back on dining, entertainment, popular streaming services and at grocery stores (excluding superstores like Walmart and Target), with 1% on all other purchases. Plus, earn 8% cash back on Capital One Entertainment purchases and tickets at Vivid Seats. Earn 10% cash back on purchases made through Uber & Uber Eats, plus complimentary Uber One membership statement credits through 11/14/2024. $0 Annual Fee

Capital One Quicksilver Student Cash Rewards Credit Card

Early Spend Bonus: Earn $50 when you spend $100 in the first 3 months. Earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase, every day. Earn 10% cash back on purchases made through Uber & Uber Eats, plus complimentary Uber One membership statement credits through 11/14/2024. Earn unlimited 1.5% cash back on every purchase, every day. Earn unlimited 5% cash back on hotels and rental cars booked through Capital One Travel, where you'll get Capital One's best prices on thousands of trip options. $0 annual fee.

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