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Maximize Your Savings: The Best Credit Cards for Grocery Shopping June 2023

Discover how to maximize your savings with the best credit cards for grocery shopping in 2023. This guide explores the benefits of the Citi Custom Cash℠ Card, Capital One SavorOne Cash Rewards Credit Card, and Citi Premier® Card for optimizing grocery purchases. Learn how these cards offer impressive rewards like 5x and 3x return on grocery spending, unlimited cashback, and global applicability with no transaction fees. Transform your mundane grocery shopping into a rewarding experience and earn towards your next vacation or cashback bonus. Your path to smarter grocery spending starts here.

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What’s in my wallet: Optimizing *every* dollar — July 2023 (Maximizing Credit Card Rewards)

I have a ton of credit cards so I will jump into it quickly but wanted to explain my rewards strategy first. My goal is to optimize every dollar I’m spending to get reward points through credit cards. Often, I wait for bigger purchases to happen and pay through gift cards vs. making impulse buys or I wait for credit card offers that will give me extra points. If you’re interested in learning more, follow for more!

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REVIEW: I paid rent with the BILT Rewards Credit Card for over a year. The Unexpected Results

If you're living in a city with sky-high rents and you don't have the Bilt card, then you're missing out. Seriously, it's as if you're saying "No, thank you" to a free vacation each year. I've been using this card for over a year now, and in this post, I'm going to give you my detailed review, highlighting the good, the bad, and what I wish Bilt could improve on in the future.

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