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Save Money on Travel: TSA PreCheck Refunds & More
This article explores ways to save money on travel, including refunding TSA PreCheck and Global Entry fees, using credit card rewards, and avoiding extra charges.
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- How can hotel credit cards help save money on travel?
- World of Hyatt and IHG One Rewards Premier cards, under $100 annually, offer free hotel night certificates each anniversary year, potentially exceeding the annual fee.
- How can I avoid foreign transaction fees when traveling?
- To avoid foreign transaction fees, use cards like Capital One Savor Cash Rewards or Citi Strata Premier; always pay in local currency when traveling abroad.
- What are TSA PreCheck and Global Entry, and how much do they cost?
- TSA PreCheck and Global Entry expedite airport security lines; fees are $77.95 and $120 respectively, but some credit cards offer reimbursements.
- What credit cards offer substantial travel rewards and welcome bonuses?
- Chase Sapphire Preferred and American Express Gold cards offer substantial welcome bonuses and travel rewards, offsetting travel costs.
- Which credit card offers reimbursements for TSA PreCheck or Global Entry fees?
- Capital One Venture X, with a $395 annual fee, provides up to a $120 credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck every four years.