Author

Rosalie Fontaine

Rewards and points writer

10+ years experience

Rosalie has kept a spreadsheet of every rewards card she has held for ten years, including the ones that were not worth the annual fee. She writes about rewards for people who would rather do the maths once than chase points forever.

Covers

  • rewards
  • credit cards
  • travel points
  • cash back
  • Flat illustration of a balance scale holding three items: a coin, a paper plane and a small hotel key

    Cash back or travel points: which card suits a renter

    Renters usually can’t put their biggest bill on a card without paying a fee, which changes the maths on rewards, so here is how cash back, flexible points and airline or hotel cards compare.

    Rosalie Fontaine 5 min read

  • Flat illustration of a tall, slightly leaning stack of paper receipts on a plain surface

    Stop chasing points on your rent

    Paying rent by credit card sounds like free rewards on your biggest bill, but once you add the fee, the risk and the effort, most renters come out behind.

    Rosalie Fontaine 4 min read