Toni is a points and miles enthusiast who has been leveraging loyalty programs to travel around the world (for nearly free) with her husband and their four young children. She’s passionate about ...

Chidinma Iwu is a Journalist and Content Specialist who covers the intersection of culture, tech, and finance. Her articles can be found in Shondaland, Paste, The daily dot, the Daily Mail, The ...

Keeping a watchful eye on your credit card balance is crucial so that you don’t overspend and take on credit card debt you can’t afford to pay back. But how do you check your balance? And what’s the ...

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