Source: The Points Guy
Summary
The author, a points and miles enthusiast, explains why they keep two United Airlines credit cards, despite not being a frequent flyer of the airline. The combination of the no-annual-fee United Gateway Card and the United Business Card provides enough value to justify the annual fee of the latter. The author highlights the benefits of the cards, including a 5,000-mile anniversary bonus, United Hotels credits, expanded saver award availability, and day-of-travel perks.
Our Reading
The escape is carefully planned.
Two United credit cards, the Gateway Card and the Business Card, are used to maximize benefits, including a 5,000-mile anniversary bonus and United Hotels credits. The Business Card provides expanded saver award availability, United Club passes, and day-of-travel perks. The combination of the two cards justifies the annual fee of the Business Card. The author finds value in the cards despite not being a frequent United flyer.
The trip promises a break, but the math has to work.
Author: Evan Null
