When you're at the counter ready to rent a car, it's likely you'll be asked to add car rental protection to your bill. At first, it may seem like a good idea to say yes. What if something goes wrong?

Cole Schenewerk’s passion for credit card points and miles has led him around the globe. Following a career in corporate finance, he now helps others maximize the rewards they earn from their spending ...

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With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...