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Best Ways to Use Chase Sapphire Preferred’s 100K Welcome Bonus

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In terms of travel rewards cards, the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is among the best, especially when it comes to its wide range of travel benefits and how easy it is to earn rewards — 2X points on dining and travel worldwide, 1X points on all other purchases, and now through March 2022 you’ll earn 5X points on all Lyft rides.

Best of all, certain Chase credit cards — namely the Chase Sapphire Preferred, Chase Sapphire Reserve®, Ink Business Preferred® Credit Card, Chase Freedom Flex℠,  Chase Freedom Unlimited®, Ink Business Cash® Credit Card and the Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card — let you earn Ultimate Rewards. And if you have any

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Shante Abdo by — July 5, 2021 in Travel Card
12 Ways Costco Is Changing This Year

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Costco is one of the most beloved retailers in America. Millions of people have memberships at the warehouse club and spend countless hours each year perusing its shelves.

But nothing in life stays the same, and that includes Costco. Each year, changes — some subtle, some large — make their presence felt at the store. And 2021 is no exception.

The following are several key ways that Costco is changing this year.

1. Perishables are available through CostcoGrocery

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As we recently reported, you now can order select cold and frozen foods through CostcoGrocery and get two-day delivery service.

Previously, the two-day service was limited to nonperishables. Items you now can purchase for two-day delivery include:

  • Meat
  • Poultry
  • Seafood
  • Deli
  • Cheese and dairy
  • Beverages

2. Masks are no longer required

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Like most retailers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Costco required all shoppers

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Shante Abdo by — July 4, 2021 in Costo Travel
14 Ways to Save Hundreds on Disney Vacations

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  • Disneyland and Walt Disney World have reopened to all visitors.
  • The parks are notoriously expensive, but you can save hundreds with some creative planning. 
  • Here are our top 14 expert tips for saving money on your next Disney Parks vacation.
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There are no two ways about it: Planning a family vacation to the Walt Disney World or Disneyland resorts can be an expensive proposition.

The cost for tickets, food, and souvenirs alone can rapidly add up; it skyrockets when you factor in airfare, hotel, car rental, parking, and other incidentals. For a family of four, for a five-night stay, the average price of the trip is approximately $4,500 and can quickly increase by the hundreds, if not thousands.

While there are few discounts on admission, there are proven

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Shante Abdo by — July 3, 2021 in Costo Travel