Many people are understandably reluctant to apply for credit cards with high annual fees of $450 plus. In fact, I’ve met some people that think people like myself are crazy […]
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Author: Daniel Gillaspia
Daniel Gillaspia is the Founder of UponArriving.com and creator of the credit card app, WalletFlo. He is a former attorney turned full-time credit card rewards/travel expert and has earned and redeemed millions of miles to travel the globe. Since 2014, his content has been featured in major publications such as National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, Forbes, CNBC, US News, and Business Insider. Find his full bio here.
Why the Citi Prestige is Still a Great Benefits Credit Card
After a week of rumors swirling, it looks like there’s finally some clarity about the changes that the Citi Prestige just underwent. There were several changes (some of them quite […]
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Guide to TSA Pre-Check
TSA Pre-Check is a relatively recent program launched by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) back in 2011 to enhance the pre-boarding security screening process. It started off as a bit […]
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Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card vs the Barclaycard Arrival Plus
Two of the top “statement credit” travel cards are the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card and the Barclaycard Arrival Plus. These cards are very similar and offer many of […]
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Review of the Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
The Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card is often shamed and overlooked for other travel cards offered by Chase, Citi, and American Express, but that shouldn’t be the case. The […]
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My Roller Coaster Ride with Citi Reconsideration
I just experienced a roller coaster with Citi recon where I had to go through a total of four phone calls to get a final decision on my recent credit […]
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Southwest Cards Offering 2X on Dining
[Offers contained within this article may no longer be available] Per Reddit, it seems that both Southwest cards (the Plus and the Premier) are offering 2X on dining from July […]
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Intro to Hotel Loyalty Programs
This article is part of the multi-part MTH (“Make Travel Happen”) series designed to provide beginners with all the information needed to reach their travel goals. Most hotel loyalty programs […]
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What Are The Benefits of Hyatt Platinum?
This article is part of the multi-part MTH (“Make Travel Happen”) series designed to provide beginners with all the information needed to reach their travel goals. Platinum status is the […]
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Swimming with Whale Sharks in Holbox, Mexico
Swimming with whale sharks has been on my bucket-list ever since I found out it was an actual “thing.” Since then, I’ve waited for the right season and opportunity to […]
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