Travel Credit Card Advice
Read up on the latest travel credit card advice from the team at Bankrate. We'll help you navigate all of the travel rewards programs out there and help you pick out a card (or several) that can help you reach your travel goals.
Travel credit card basics
5 benefits you need from a travel credit card
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The pros and cons of travel credit cards
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How to choose the best travel card in 5 steps
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TSA PreCheck vs. Clear: Which is better?
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What is travel hacking and how do I start?
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Traveler’s guide to the best frequent flyer programs
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Why you should use your issuer’s travel portal
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How our editors use travel cards
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5 reasons I’ll never give up on Delta credit cards (and it’s not the sign-up bonuses)
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How one family used credit card rewards to finance their nomad life
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I’ve had dozens of credit cards. This Marriott card is the only one I regret.
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How to make the most of your travel cards
How to earn elite airline status with credit cards
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Travel fees you can avoid with the right card lineup
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Do I need credit card travel insurance?
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What’s the cheapest day to book flights?
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Clear vs. Global Entry: Which is better?
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All Travel Credit Card Resources
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Best credit cards for Airbnb and VRBO
Learn some of the best ways to earn rewards on Airbnb and VRBO stays.
3 min read Dec 11, 2024 -
Why I love the Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards credit card
The Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards card offers cash back on the category of your choice for no annual fee.
4 min read Dec 10, 2024 -
I’ve visited 50 states and 60 countries. Here are 10 tips for using credit cards while traveling
Here’s how to get more out of your credit card while you are traveling
6 min read Dec 09, 2024 -
When 1.5% cash back is better than 2%
1.5 percent may provide more value once you unpack the entire rewards structure.
4 min read Dec 05, 2024 -
8 of the best ways to use points and miles for travel
Your rewards points and miles will go further if used strategically.
11 min read Dec 05, 2024 -
Southwest Rapid Rewards guide
Rapid Rewards is a free loyalty program that allows customers to earn points on Southwest flights and more.
7 min read Nov 26, 2024 -
Your guide to gas rewards programs
Revamp your rewards by combining the gas loyalty program of your choice with one of the best credit cards for gas.
7 min read Nov 26, 2024 -
Why I love the Capital One Venture Rewards Card
The Capital One Venture Rewards card offers numerous travel perks and rewards.
3 min read Nov 26, 2024 -
Traveling around the world with credit card points
Points and miles can allowed you to travel across the globe.
7 min read Nov 26, 2024 -
Guide to the Marriott Bonvoy rewards program
Here’s how frequent hotel-goers can earn and redeem rewards with Marriott Bonvoy.
6 min read Nov 25, 2024