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RYAN & KATE'S MILE REPORT
RYAN & KATE'S MILE REPORT
CREDIT CARDS - POINTS - TRAVEL NEWS
  • Illustration with text: EARN TOGETHER; SHARE & GAIN; TRAVEL POINTS; CASH BACK; BONUSES; MULTIPLY YOUR REWARDS; UNLOCK EXCLUSIVE BONUSES; REFER & EARN; REWARDS.
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    How Credit Card Referral Bonuses Actually Work (And How to Not Leave Points on the Table)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! Here’s a stat that surprises people every…

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    Stuck Over Chase 5/24? Here’s Exactly What to Do Next

    ByRyanKatesmilereport September 19, 2026September 19, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! Kate came home from Sephora a while…

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    The Credit Card Points Timeline Nobody Tells You About (Plan This Far Ahead)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport September 18, 2026September 18, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! We get some version of this message…

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  • Illustration with text: KNOW YOUR CREDIT SCORE 720; CHECK INCOME REQUIREMENTS; REVIEW APPLICATION HISTORY; MAXIMIZE CHANCES; CHOOSE THE RIGHT CARD; UNDERSTAND CREDIT CARD APPLICATION RULES.
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    The Unofficial Credit Card Application Rules You Need to Know (Bank-by-Bank Guide)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! When Kate and I first got into…

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    How to Get a Business Credit Card (Even Without a “Real” Business)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport September 2, 2026September 2, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! How to Get a Business Credit Card…

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  • Woman using laptop displaying “MINIMUM SPEND TRACKER” beside payment cards
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    How to Hit Your Credit Card Minimum Spend (Without Spending an Extra Dollar)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport August 30, 2026August 30, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! Getting approved for a card with a…

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  • Woman reviewing bills beside a laptop, calculator, and notebook
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    Denied for a Credit Card? Here’s Exactly What to Do Next

    ByRyanKatesmilereport August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

    This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend cards we genuinely use and love. Thanks for supporting Ryan & Kate’s Mile Report! You know that feeling. You hit submit,…

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  • Woman reviewing credit card advice beside financial documents, books, and a Money Mindful mug
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    When Is the Best Time to Apply for a New Credit Card? 5 Signs You’re Ready

    ByRyanKatesmilereport August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

    Not sure when to apply for a new credit card? Here are 5 real signs it’s the right time, from welcome bonus timing to protecting your credit score. This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no…

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    The Best Credit Cards for Hotel Credits in 2026 (And How to Offset Your Annual Fee)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

    Looking for real hotel statement credits? Here are the best credit cards with annual hotel credits in 2026, plus how to actually use every dollar. This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at no extra cost to…

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    The Best Credit Cards for Dining Credits in 2026 (And How to Actually Use Them Before They Expire)

    ByRyanKatesmilereport August 25, 2026August 26, 2026

    Stop letting dining credits go to waste. Here are the best credit cards with real food and delivery statement credits in 2026, plus how to actually use every dollar. This post contains affiliate and referral links. If you apply for a credit card through our links, we may earn a referral bonus or commission at…

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