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Can You Rent A Car If You’re Under 25? Here’s Each Rental Car Company’s Policy
Get the latest travel news, guides, reviews, tips, tricks, and more from The College Points Blog. The College Points covers the latest in travel, aviation, points, and miles. On The Blog, you’ll also find college and student-specific guides and resources. View more posts by clicking the button to the right.
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Can You Rent A Car If You’re Under 25? Here’s Each Rental Car Company’s Policy
I’ve been traveling alone or with friends my age for almost 6 years now. For the most part, I’ve been able to travel the world
The 5 Best Credit Cards to Use at Gas Stations
A report published by the American Automobile Association more commonly known as AAA found that the average American spends 7% of their annual income on
Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Prime Day 2020
It’s back. The biggest shopping event aside from Black Friday is here. Amazon Prime Day, the e-commerce giant’s exclusive sale for Prime members, runs from
Get the latest travel news, guides, reviews, tips, tricks, and more from the Miles With Max blog. Miles With Max covers the latest in travel, aviation, points, and miles. On the blog, you’ll also find college and student-specific guides and resources. View more posts by clicking the button.
Miles With Max
Miles With Max is a travel blog with resources tailored to the next generation of travelers. With content focused on content related to loyalty programs, points, and miles, we aim to educate and inform college students, recent grads, and young professionals on the ins-and-outs of frequent flyer programs. You’ll also find a variety of content covering general travel-related topics, the latest deals, and student credit cards.
Travel News & Guides
Catch-up on the latest travel news here on Miles With Max. Visit the blog to find the latest news, guides, college travel tips, and advice. Learn the ins and outs of frequent flyer and loyalty programs on Points 101.
Points & Miles
Learn the ins and outs of frequent flyer and loyalty programs. Find out how college students, recent graduates, and young professionals can earn points and miles without breaking the bank.
Travel Deals
We've searched the web for the best travel deals. Head to the deals section for the best deals on airfare, hotel rooms, hostels, travel apparel and tech.
Miles With Max
Miles With Max is a travel blog with resources tailored to the next generation of travelers. With content focused on content related to loyalty programs, points, and miles, we aim to educate and inform college students, recent grads, and young professionals on the ins-and-outs of frequent flyer programs. You’ll also find a variety of content covering general travel-related topics, the latest deals, and student credit cards.
Travel News & Guides
Catch-up on the latest travel news here on Miles With Max. Visit the blog to find the latest news, guides, college travel tips, and advice. Learn the ins and outs of frequent flyer and loyalty programs on Points 101.
Points & Miles
Learn the ins and outs of frequent flyer and loyalty programs. Find out how college students, recent graduates, and young professionals can earn points and miles without breaking the bank.
Travel Deals
We've searched the web for the best travel deals. Head to the deals section for the best deals on airfare, hotel rooms, hostels, travel apparel and tech.
Points and Miles For The Next Generation of Travelers
Points and Miles for The Next Generation of Travelers
Top Credit Cards in October 2020
Bonus Offer: Earn 80,000 Hilton Honors points after you make $1,000 in purchases with your card within the first 3 months of opening an account.
Best Travel Rewards Credit Card for October 2020
The Hilton Honors American Express Credit Card is a solid no annual fee co-branded hotel travel rewards credit card. This card is currently offering a welcome bonus of 80,000 Hilton Honors points after qualifying purchases within 3 months of opening an account. Cardholders receive complimentary Hilton Honors Silver elite status. This card is great for travelers that are loyal to the Hilton Honors program as cardholders earn 7x Hilton Honors points when they use their card at participating Hilton hotels or resorts.
Student Credit Card: Build your credit history and earn rewards while in school. Learn more about student credit cards.
Best Student Credit Card for October 2020
If you’re looking for the ideal first credit card, the Journey Student Rewards Card is the perfect fit. With relatively high approval odds for students with a limited credit history, the Journey Student Rewards Card is great for building credit. Additionally, cardholders can earn unlimited 1% cash back on all purchases. Cardholders that pay on time can also earn up to 1.25% cash back. Capital One will also report your card usage and payments to all major credit bureaus allowing cardholders to see noticeable progress in building their credit score.
Secured Credit Card: Start building or repairing credit with a secured credit card. Learn more about secured credit cards.
Best Secured Credit Card for October 2020
The Merrick Bank Secured Visa® from Merrick Bank is a well-rounded secured credit card. Ideal for individuals with limited, poor, or fair credit, this card reports to all three major credit bureaus. Cardholders also receive their FICO® score each month at no additional charge. Credit lines range from $200 to $2,000 depending on your desired security deposit. Additionally, you’ll also have the opportunity to receive an increased line of credit after 9 months of having your card.
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Latest Travel Deals
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Alaska Airlines Running BOGO Promotion, Two Seats for The Price of One
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Widely Available AAdvantage Web Specials from 5K Miles
Peak summer travel is slowly winding down. With the end of peak summer travel, airlines often launch sales and deals
points and miles for beginners
What Are Points & Miles?
Think of this as a survey course. A sort of Intro to Points & Miles.
Earning Points & Miles
Ready to rack up some miles? Here are the basics.
Redeeming Points & Miles
Now’s the fun part. Learn how to redeem points and miles.
Miles With Max
About Us.
Welcome to Miles With Max. Our team aims to provide college students, recent graduates, and young professionals with the resources they need to navigate the world of points and miles. That being said, Miles With Max is not just another points and miles blog.
Our goal is not to flaunt unattainable luxury trips or push expensive premium credit cards. With many of those involved in the development of Miles With Max being themselves students, we understand the lives of today’s students. Miles With Max aims to provide readers with straight-forward content for younger travelers who are new to loyalty programs, points, miles, and travel. Welcome aboard!