This page is an updated list of the rewards credit cards I recommend. You can sort through this list by the type of card or by the bank that issues the card.
For a list of the best credit card offers for the month, check out my monthly Best Credit Card Offers page, where I recap the best and most interesting credit card offers for the month.
I also offer free credit card consultations. If you want help picking your next credit card, feel free to fill out my credit card consultation form and I’ll get back to you with personalized advice for your situation.
Best Travel Credit Cards
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
This is my top card for travelers who want a flexible points currency and access to airport lounges.
Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card
This is a good beginner travel card that has a good earning rate and flexible points.
The Platinum Card® from American Express
This card provides a flexible points currency and has what I consider to be the best lounge access.
Airline Rewards Credit Cards
CitiBusiness® / AAdvantage® Platinum Select® World Mastercard®
This travel card is good if you fly on American Airlines.
Southwest Rapid Rewards® Priority Credit Card
A good card for travelers that fly with Southwest. Comes with excellent benefits as well.
Hotel Rewards Credit Cards
The World Of Hyatt Credit Card
One of my favorite hotel credit cards. This is an excellent card for travelers that stay at Hyatt propeties.
Hilton Honors American Express Aspire Card
An excellent travel card for travelers that stay at Hilton properties. Comes with excellent benefits that makes the annual fee worth it.
Marriott Bonvoy Boundless™ Credit Card
This card is good for travelers that stay at Marriott properties.
Small Business Credit Cards
Ink Business Preferred℠ Credit Card
This card has the best signup bonus of any Chase card at the moment. Highly recommended.
Southwest Rapid Rewards® Performance Business Credit Card
An excellent business card for travelers that fly with Southwest. It comes with very good benefits as well.
Southwest Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card
This is a good business card for Southwest flyers.
Delta SkyMiles® Platinum Business American Express Card
Good for Delta flyers and comes with an annual companion certificate, which can be useful.
Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card
A premium card that might be worth getting if you fly Delta.
The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card
This card is good for travelers that stay at Hilton properties.
Marriott Bonvoy Business™ American Express® Card
This card is good for travelers that stay at Marriott properties.
The Business Platinum® Card from American Express
A great business card with flexible points, great lounge access, and other solid benefits.
Kevin is an attorney and the blogger behind Financial Panther, a blog about personal finance, travel hacking, and side hustling using the sharing economy. He paid off $87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer.
Kevin is passionate about earning money using the sharing economy and you can see all the ways he makes extra income every month in his side hustle reports.
Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:
- Personal Capital. One of best free apps you can use to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. This is one of the apps Kevin uses to track his financial accounts.
- SoFi Money. A really good checking account with absolutely no fees. You'll get a $50 welcome bonus if you open an account and fund it with at least $500.
- M1 Finance. This is a great robo-advisor that has no fees and allows you to create a customized portfolio based on your risk tolerance. You also get $10 for opening an account.
- Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cash flow in your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.
Feel free to send Kevin a message here.