Which credit card is best for travel?

The best travel credit card depends on your spending habits and travel style. Cards like Chase Sapphire Reserve, Amex Platinum, and Capital One Venture X offer premium travel benefits. Our travel planner analyzes your cards to find the best one for your specific trip.

How do I maximize credit card rewards for a trip?

To maximize travel rewards: 1) Use cards with bonus categories for flights and hotels, 2) Book through card travel portals for extra points, 3) Use cards with no foreign transaction fees abroad, 4) Take advantage of travel credits and benefits like lounge access.

What travel benefits do premium credit cards offer?

Premium travel cards typically offer: airport lounge access, travel insurance, trip delay protection, lost luggage coverage, rental car insurance, Global Entry/TSA PreCheck credits, and no foreign transaction fees.

Should I use a credit card with foreign transaction fees when traveling internationally?

No, you should avoid cards with foreign transaction fees when traveling abroad. These fees typically add 3% to every purchase. Most travel-focused cards have no foreign transaction fees.

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