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In episode 151 of Points, Cards and Travel with Itinerary Boss, we break down the best credit cards for everyday spending and how to maximize points on dining, groceries, and shopping without overcomplicating your strategy. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn routine purchases into real travel rewards, this episode gives you a clear starting point.

You’ll learn how to build a simple two-card strategy, when to use cash back cards versus transferable points, and how stacking the right cards can unlock significantly more value. We also walk through beginner-friendly options with no annual fee, mid-tier travel cards, and premium strategies like using Rakuten to multiply your earning potential. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to optimize your current setup, this episode shows how to maximize points on everyday spending and turn them into meaningful travel.

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