Saturday, September 8, 2018

How to fly to Europe for free this fall

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These cards can get you nearly free flights to Europe this fall

It seems as soon as school starts, the cheap fall flights to Europe begin to appear.

If you're lucky enough to be able to take the time to travel to Europe in the fall, here are some of the best cards to help you score the points you need to fly nearly free.

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Pack your appetite and your wallet for these fall food festivals

Turning leaves, cooler weather and all things pumpkin-flavored signal fall's approach. Fall also brings a calendar packed with food festivals and fairs from coast to coast.

Some of the samplings on this year's menu recommended by Travel and Leisure include the Santa Fe Wine and Chile Fiesta, Beignet Fest in New Orleans and the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival.

While you're sure to bring along your appetite for any fall food fest you attend, don't forget to pack something else: a rewards credit card.

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Some people want the freedom of cash back

Cash back or travel rewards? Sure, points chasers can rack up more rewards, but redeeming those for dream vacations can be tricky and time-consuming. Cash back offers the ultimate flexibility when it comes to rewards.

Meet some former travel rewards enthusiasts who've decided jumping through too many hoops (tracking points valuations, avoiding blackout dates and finding and utilizing transfer partners) is just too much.

For these rewards collectors, cash back is king.

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How to avoid surprise medical charges on card-on-file

According to complaints from card users, surprise medical charges are happening more often. Urgent care offices, dentists and even hospitals are hitting patients with unexpected charges, long after their visit.

Whether it's legal depends on the "patient statement of financial responsibility" the office uses, and the circumstances.

Find out how to avoid these charges. 

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How long should you wait to apply again for an airline card you closed?

Chances are that if you are holding airline cards that you have had for a number of years, it's time to look around at other possibilities.

Whether you are tiring of having to play the frequent flyer mile redemption game or would just prefer cash back you should explore possibilities other than the cards you currently have.

But should you even go back to a card you have already closed? 

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Navy Federal upgraded its Flagship card

Navy Federal Credit Union has launched an enhanced version of its Visa Signature Flagship Rewards card perfect for travelers and commuters. The upgraded card now offers a 50,000-point sign-up bonus, 3 points per dollar on all travel-related purchases – including train rides, cruises, amusement parks and ride sharing – and two points per dollar on everything else. Additionally, new cardholders will not be charged an annual fee during the first year of card membership.

The 50,000-point bonus and waived annual fee offers are available to individuals who apply by Dec. 31, 2018.

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