Rewards Credit Card Advice
Check out the latest rewards credit card news and advice from our team at Bankrate. We can help you find the right credit card to earn cash back and maximize your points and miles.
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Latest Rewards Credit Card Advice
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A beginner’s guide to credit card points
Learn what credit card points are, how to use them and how to maximize their value.
6 min read Jul 08, 2024 -
The Platinum Card from American Express benefits guide
Explore the benefits offered by The Platinum Card from American Express.
7 min read Jul 02, 2024 -
Amex Platinum authorized user benefits guide
Learn how to add an authorized user to your Amex Platinum Card and have access to many of the same lucrative travel benefits.
7 min read Aug 19, 2024 -
How to maximize your credit card rewards
Learn how to strategically get the most out of rewards credit cards
6 min read Jul 01, 2024 -
Amex Blue Cash Preferred vs. Blue Cash Everyday
Whether or not you’re willing to pay an annual fee will be a big factor.
6 min read Sep 27, 2024 -
How to decide which rewards credit card is best for you
Find a credit card that aligns with your spending pattern to reap the rewards
5 min read Jun 21, 2024 -
Amex Blue Cash Everyday benefits guide
The Amex Blue Cash Everyday offers a few solid benefits in addition to its ongoing rewards on gas, groceries and online retail purchases.
6 min read Sep 27, 2024 -
Chase Ultimate Rewards Travel Portal review
While I experienced frustrating travel problems, they weren’t Chase’s fault, and I would use their booking engine again.
4 min read Jun 21, 2024 -
Is the Amex Platinum worth the yearly fee?
The American Express Platinum comes with a hefty $695 annual fee.
7 min read Aug 20, 2024 -
Is the Amex Gold worth the $250 annual fee?
Learn why paying the $250 annual fee for the Amex Gold might be worth it.
5 min read Jun 06, 2024 -
The Venmo Debit Card: Is it right for you?
Mobile payments app Venmo offers a debit card and rewards for spending.
5 min read Jun 05, 2024 -
Amazon Prime Visa benefits guide
The Amazon Prime Visa card gives Prime members cash back on Amazon.com and Whole Foods purchases, plus travel perks and more.
4 min read Oct 02, 2024 -
Amex Gold benefits guide
Learn about the Amex Gold Card benefits you’ll receive if you sign up for this card.
6 min read Aug 02, 2024 -
How I get the most out of my credit card rewards
Here’s how I maximize the value of each card in my wallet — and how you can, too.
7 min read Aug 19, 2024 -
How I’ve earned credit card rewards without paying a dime in interest for over a decade
Carrying credit card debt poses a problem for people trying to earn rewards.
4 min read May 30, 2024 -
How I paid for part of my cruise to the Arctic Circle with rewards
I used credit card, airline and hotel rewards programs to cover part of my vacation.
4 min read May 29, 2024 -
6 reasons I prefer cruises when I travel with family
Here’s why I love cruises — and how I save on trip costs with credit card rewards.
6 min read May 24, 2024 -
Best credit card rewards programs in 2024
Read Bankrate’s list of the best credit card rewards programs for 2023.
10 min read Oct 10, 2024 -
Citi ThankYou points guide
Everything you need to know about the Citi ThankYou Rewards program — including earning and redeeming ThankYou points.
8 min read May 23, 2024 -
Citi ThankYou points guide
Everything you need to know about the Citi ThankYou Rewards program — including earning and redeeming ThankYou points.
8 min read May 22, 2024