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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.

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The Latest Advice for Travel Credit Cards

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Southwest no longer offers free bags to everyone. Here’s how to still get one.
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Learn how to decide if TSA PreCheck or Clear — or even both — is best for you.
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Earn and redeem United miles with a vast network of Star Alliance and United partner airlines when you book future travel.
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Most rental car companies make you take extra steps to rent with a debit card.
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Traveling to Europe? Choose a card that’s widely accepted and offers rewards.
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Find out how the American AAdvantage shopping portal works and how to sign up.
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The American Express Platinum comes with a hefty $695 annual fee.