Reward programs are one of the most popular extras you can get with a credit card but all too often people forget to actually make redemptions.
Most of these cards offer points per dollar spent, either as general reward points or frequent flyers that will expire after a certain amount of time.
While it could be a year or more before the points balance is reset, regularly redeeming points for benefits is essential to really get the most out of a rewards card. (more…)
Rewards cards come with all different kinds of benefits but most comparisons will separate them into two main categories: frequent flyer cards and general or everyday reward cards.
While the former tends to focus on airline loyalty points, the latter can be used for a number of lifestyle benefits that do not need to be holiday-based and could save people lots of money on things they want and need. (more…)
Virgin has some of the most affordable domestic and international flights available, making the Velocity Rewards program even more popular for some frequent flyer cardholders.
In the past Qantas has taken the top title for airline-based rewards cards, but more and more people are starting to see the value in the Velocity program, which tends to require less points for flights and offers just as many cardholder benefits. (more…)
Having a rewards card is one thing, but actually tracking the points and using them is another thing entirely for many cardholders. (more…)
Having a rewards card can add a lot of value to your plastic, but the actual benefits often come down to how the card is used. (more…)
