Ethan Steinberg, The Points Guy

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Past articles by Ethan:

A solid option for American loyalists: AAdvantage Aviator World Elite Business Mastercard review

We rarely see an American Airlines sign-up bonus this easy to earn -- with a moderate minimum spend requirement that is achievable for most small businesses. → Read More

Ending soon: Earn up to 80,000 AAdvantage miles with these Citi cards

Check out the current welcome bonus offers for our top cobranded Citi/AAdvantage credit cards. → Read More

Should you do a mattress run for hotel points or elite nights?

If you need to pad your loyalty account or you're on the cusp of earning hotel status, find out how a mattress run might help. → Read More

No fuss with high earning potential: American Express Business Gold Card review

The Business Gold Card from American Express has business-friendly bonus categories, but is it worth a slot in your wallet? → Read More

Amex Platinum vs. Chase Sapphire Reserve: Which card is right for you in 2022?

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with current information. → Read More

Luxury perks and valuable points: Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card review

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. → Read More

5 of the best starter travel credit cards of 2022

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new card details and information. → Read More

8 reasons to get a business credit card

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. → Read More

When does airline elite status expire?

Unless you have lifetime elite status, the process of qualifying for and maintaining airline elite status is often a yearly endeavor. As we approach the end → Read More

10x bonus point categories and 100k welcome offer: The Platinum Card from American Express review

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. → Read More

Ink Business Unlimited review: Sign-up bonus worth up to $1,500 in travel

The Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card is a small business card that closely mirrors the popular Chase Freedom Unlimited, but with a much higher intro bonus. → Read More

Things to consider before switching to a corporate credit card

Editor's note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. → Read More

The top no-annual-fee credit cards with a 0% intro APR

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with the latest credit card information and benefits. → Read More

Earn 60k American Airlines miles with one purchase: Review of the AAdvantage Aviator Red World Elite Mastercard

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest credit card information. → Read More

What name should I put on my business credit card application?

For most people, stepping into the world of travel rewards means (in one way or another) stepping out of your comfort zone. Maybe it includes opening your → Read More

Who should (and who shouldn’t) get the American Express Platinum?

Editor's note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information. → Read More

Everything you need to know about the State Department's Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP)

Editor’s note: This is a recurring post, regularly updated with new information and offers. → Read More

Amex Business Platinum for flights: When to transfer vs. when to pay with points

Editor's note: This story has been updated with the latest information. → Read More

The best cards to get after you hit 5/24

Editor’s note: This post has been updated with the latest credit card information. → Read More

Your guide to private banking credit cards

Just as airlines and hotels try and woo the biggest spenders by offering all the trappings of elite status, banks and credit card issuers also have an → Read More