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Sean Pyles

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NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

I have two, but I'm about to cancel one of them because I don't like it anymore.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

But I'm actually really enjoying this Alaska credit card because of all the perks it has, like free check bags.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

You can get a companion fare where you're basically just paying taxes and fees and you can have someone fly with you essentially for free beyond those fees.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

And beyond that, I like the airport lounge here at PDX for Alaska.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

It's very nice.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

I feel like I've really kind of elevated my travel game getting this airline specific credit card.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Welcome to the other side.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Thank you.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

And Sarah, this makes me wonder, too, how many credit cards do you have?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Oh, God.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

I don't know.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

So you've lost count at this point?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

No.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

It's also your job to be digging into all these cards, so it makes sense that you have a lot of them.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Yes.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Okay, well, let's talk about the drawbacks to these travel credit cards because there are some, specifically the fees that you mentioned before, the annual fees.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

One that comes to mind here is the Chase Sapphire Reserve.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

They made a lot of changes to this card last year.

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

The annual fee, what is it, around $800, Sarah?

NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
Points and Miles vs Cash Back: Pick a Credit Card That Matches Your Spending

Is that correct?