
Jennifer Doss
Senior Managing Editor at CardRatings.com
Traveler | Eater | Editor
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1 month ago |
cardratings.com | Lena Borrelli |Jennifer Doss
It seems a new premium credit card boasting lavish benefits emerges almost daily, if headlines are any indication. These exclusive cards often feature perks like airport lounge access, travel credits, and trip insurance, promising significant value. But what truly defines a premium credit card, and are its advantages genuinely worthwhile? Here, we take a look at the best premium credit cards, as well as what makes one in the first place.
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1 month ago |
cardratings.com | Adam Frankel |Jennifer Doss
Like burgers and fries or chutes and ladders, some things are just better when used together. Credit card rewards are no different. Not only can you pair complementary cards together to ramp up your earning power, but you can also pair yourself with a partner to get better returns on your card strategy. This is called “two-player mode” by those who employ the system. Here’s everything you need to know about how it works.
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2 months ago |
cardratings.com | Richard Barrington |Jennifer Doss
Americans have a conflicted relationship with credit-builder/secured credit cards. A CardRatings.com survey found that people with these cards are less satisfied than customers of other types of credit cards. And yet, people with credit-builder/secured credit cards are less likely to feel they could do better with another credit card. In effect, these customers feel trapped in a bad relationship. To some extent, that’s the kind of trap that comes with having bad credit.
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2 months ago |
cardratings.com | Holly Johnson |Jennifer Doss
When it comes to hotel points you can earn through paid hotel stays and spending on hotel credit cards, the most common lodging options that come to mind are traditional hotels and resorts. For example, earning Hilton Honors points makes it possible to redeem rewards for stays at more than 8,000 properties around the world with brands like Conrad Hotels and Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton and even small luxury hotels around the world.
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2 months ago |
cardratings.com | Richard Barrington |Jennifer Doss
Overall, Americans give their credit cards pretty solid grades on what their cards provide. What they think less highly of is the value they receive. The two views are not inconsistent. If you have a comfortable car that performs well and gets good gas mileage, you may consider yourself happy with it. However, you’d feel differently about the same car if the sticker price was $40,000 than if it was $120,000. In each case, it would be the same nice car.
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