{"id":55528,"date":"2023-11-20T18:00:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/20\/are-travel-credit-cards-worth-it-the-points-guy\/"},"modified":"2023-11-20T18:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:00:03","slug":"are-travel-credit-cards-worth-it-the-points-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/20\/are-travel-credit-cards-worth-it-the-points-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"Are travel credit cards worth it? – The Points Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"


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If you don’t travel frequently and are new to the world of credit cards, you’re probably wondering if a travel credit card<\/a> makes sense for your wallet. Because they make up so much of the card landscape, it can be hard to know which type of travel card to apply for, let alone if they’re worth it.<\/p>\n

For most consumers, though, the answer is an unequivocal yes. Here are a few reasons why a travel credit card might make sense for you.<\/p>\n

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Who benefits from travel cards?<\/h2>\n

Frequent travelers<\/h3>\n

Unsurprisingly, if you’re a globe-crossing jet-setter<\/a>, chances are you’ll be able to get substantial value out of pretty much any travel card out there. If this is you, you’ll want to consider cards with perks like lounge access<\/a>, free checked bags<\/a> and statement credits for services like Global Entry or TSA PreCheck<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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