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Travel rewards 101: #6 The Opportunity Cost of Acquisition
Now, this may veer into a hypothetical Travel Rewards 201 course, but I wanted to close the points acquisition side of Travel Rewards 101 by walking through a concept I’ve come up with that I think...
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Travel Rewards 101: #5 An Overview of Banks, Cards, and Application Rules
Now that you’re familiar with some of the incredible values that are available through transferable currencies, you may want to get a card (or two) of your own! Before diving into applying for any...
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Travel Rewards 101: #4 The Value of Transferable points
 Let’s dig into a specific set of travel rewards called Transferable Points and why they hold so much value compared to other points and miles you can earn through credit cards.  Transferable...
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Travel rewards 101: #3 Credit Cards, Credit Scores, and 6 Golden Rules
Before diving further into the world of credit cards, points, and miles, it’s valuable to understand a bit more about credit cards and credit in the first place. I’ve spoken with many people...
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Travel Rewards 101: #2 Why Sign Up For A New Credit Card?
I mentioned briefly in the first post in the Travel Rewards 101 Series that welcome bonuses are often the fastest way to earn large sums of points, and I wanted to illustrate an example briefly to underscore...