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Topic: rewards

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Friday, 7/3, 06:45 PM

Are Premium Rewards Credit Cards Worth the Annual Fee?

  • Premium travel cards dangle glossy perks — lounges, credits, status — in exchange for annual fees that can run into the hundreds of dollars.
  • Whether that trade pays off comes down to simple arithmetic and one honest question about your own habits.
  • Here's how to run the numbers.

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