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How I use cash back — not just points and miles — to hit my travel goals

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How I use cash back — not just points and miles — to hit my travel goals

I write about credit cards for a living, so at least twice a day, someone will ask me what card they should get, what sign-up bonuses are the best or which points currencies I favor. Even though I work at The Points Guy (emphasis on “points”), the two cards I recommend most often are actually cash-back cards — the Capital One® Savor® Rewards Credit Card and the Blue Cash Preferred Card from American Express®. Let me be clear: I love points and miles and the cards that earn them. I love how they reward you for everyday spending, I love...

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