Chase Sapphire Preferred: Best Credit Card for Occasional Travelers
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the Chase Sapphire Preferred card earns my favorite rewards currency which is chase ultimate rewards
the Chase Sapphire Preferred card currently comes with a 60,000 point bonus when you sign up for the card
the primary thing I use ultimate rewards points for are to transfer to Hyatts
the Chase Sapphire Preferred has a pretty low annual fee it's $95 per year
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People often ask me: “What’s the best credit card if I only travel occasionally?” It’s the Chase Sapphire Preferred, and in this video I’ll tell you why! To signup click here: http://bit.ly/2kgPNmZ Earning Points on Spend: The Chase Sapphire Preferred earns my favorite rewards currency, Chase Ultimate Rewards points. 2X points on travel and dining at restaurants worldwide & 1 point per dollar spent on all other purchases. Travel: airlines, airports, car rental agencies, cruise ships, hotels, timeshares, local and commuter transportation (including trains, buses, taxis/limos, ferries, bridges, tolls and parking), travel agencies Dining: merchants whose primary business is sit-down or eat-in dining, including fast food restaurants as well as fine dining establishments. The points guy estimates the points at 2 cents per point… but you can get more. Sign-up Bonus: Earn 60,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening. That's $750 toward travel when you redeem through Chase Ultimate Rewards® At Hyatt Hotels that’s 12 nights at category 1’s, or 2 nights at category 7s. Redeeming Points: Redeem for cash at 1 cent per point. Book award travel at the Ultimate Rewards portal and get a 25% bonus. (No blackout dates) Transfer to partners: Airlines(11): Aer Lingus Air France British Airways Emirates Iberia JetBlue KLM Singapore Southwest Airlines United Virgin Atlantic You can transfer to United and book another Star Alliance Carrier. British Airways for One World Air France for Skyteam Hotels(3): IHG Rewards Club Marriott Bonvoy World Of Hyatt Ongoing Benefits: No foreign transaction fees -- these are typically 3% Primary car rental insurance – Covers damage or theft to your rental car Trip delay reimbursement – Get up to $500 back per ticket when your trip is delayed more than 12 hours Baggage Delay Insurance -- Reimburses you for essential purchases like toiletries and clothing for baggage delays over 6 hours up to $100 a day for 5 days Purchase Protection -- Covers your new purchases for 120 days against damage or theft up to $500 per claim Extended Warranty Protection Extends the time period of the U.S. manufacturer's warranty by an additional year, on eligible warranties of three years or less Phone answered by a person Annual Fee: Reasonable $95 annual fee. Authorized users can be added to the card at no extra cost CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/yellowwsub You might enjoy watching some of these other videos: Yellow Productions on Social Media: FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/YellowProductionsTravel INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/yellowwproductions/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/chrisraney Explore more of my content on my 2nd channel, the Office Survival Guide: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkeyiJNicoE7FMIwNvcsZ8g Check out my blog: http://yelloww.net My video gear: Sony FDR-AX53 4K Handycam: http://amzn.to/2hYePVc Sony ECMW1M Wireless Microphone: http://amzn.to/2gQKDGG GoPro Fusion 360 Camera: https://amzn.to/2NINKSz Pacsafe LS250 Anti-theft Shoulder Bag: http://amzn.to/2h0YCNt Information about this card has been collected independently by Yellow Productions. The issuer did not provide the details, nor is it responsible for their accuracy.