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New Rewards Card? 4 Simple Ways To Lock In Your Welcome Bonus

New Rewards Card? 4 Simple Ways To Lock In Your Welcome Bonus

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 22, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

When you choose a new rewards card, the welcome bonus is usually one of the biggest reasons you apply. Many issuers run limited-time welcome offers, and there are often plenty of strong options waiting for space in your wallet. You get the envelope in the mail, peel...
What Really Happens When You Let Someone Share Your Card Account?

What Really Happens When You Let Someone Share Your Card Account?

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 22, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

When we talk about miles and points, many of us think about big sign-up bonuses, quiet airport lounges, and surprise seat upgrades. Those things are fun and easy to get excited about. But there is another move that looks small and simple, and it can still help you and...
Fair Credit Score Meaning And How To Raise Yours

Fair Credit Score Meaning And How To Raise Yours

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 22, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

Seeing your score labeled “fair” is like getting a performance review that says “not a disaster” and calls it a day. It is not the worst category, but it usually means you will pay more to borrow and you will have fewer choices when you apply for financing. Most...
How Do Smart Travelers Hit New Card Minimum Spends So Easily? 10 Tricks You Can Copy

How Do Smart Travelers Hit New Card Minimum Spends So Easily? 10 Tricks You Can Copy

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 5, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

Getting a welcome bonus from a new card is one of the fastest ways for us to help you build a big pile of points and miles. Instead of waiting a long time for small rewards to add up, you can earn a large bonus in just a few weeks if you plan your spending well. We...
Surprising Bills You Can Put On A Card To Earn More Rewards

Surprising Bills You Can Put On A Card To Earn More Rewards

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 4, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

If you are here, you are probably already doing a solid job with your day to day spending. You might use a rewards card when you go out to eat, buy groceries, or shop online. Maybe you even turned on automatic payments for your phone, internet, and insurance so those...
What Counts As A Good Credit Score?

What Counts As A Good Credit Score?

by Cherry | Senior Travel Editor, The Miles Academy | Dec 4, 2025 | Credit Card Reviews and Strategies

A good credit score is something most of us build slowly over years, often without really thinking about it until we need a loan or want a new card. When your score is in good shape, money decisions feel less stressful. You are more likely to be approved, pay less in...
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