Are airline co-branded credit cards worth keeping alongside flexible points currencies? In this episode, Alex, Jess, and Pam break down the features, perks, and earning potential of popular airline cards, highlighting which ones deliver real value for different travel goals.

The Squad compares rewards structures, sign-up offers, and annual fees across popular co-branded cards. They also cover how to leverage elite status, companion tickets, and provide practical guidance for deciding which cards are worth holding based on your travel priorities.

After listening, you'll have a better sense of how co-branded cards can complement your flexible points currencies, which perks are genuinely valuable, and actionable strategies to get the most from your points and overall travel rewards.

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