#242: Chris dives into the Capital One credit card lineup, breaking down earning structures for miles and cash back, exciting benefits, and redemption strategies. He also covers the best 2-card combo, transfer partners, important application rules, and more.



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Resources Mentioned

Chris' Best Cards Page

Capital One Cards Tier List

Iceland Trip

Venture Cards


Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card

Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card

VentureOne Rewards for Good Credit from Capital One

Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card

Capital One Venture X Business


Spark Miles Cards


Capital One Spark Miles for Business

Capital One Spark Miles Select For Business


Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

Quicksilver Cards


Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

Capital One QuicksilverOne Cash Rewards Credit Card


Spark Cash Cards


Capital One Spark Cash

Capital One Spark Cash Plus

Spark 1.5% Cash Select Business Card

Capital One Spark 1% Classic for Business


Platinum Mastercard® from Capital One

Co-Branded Cards


Williams Sonoma Key Rewards Visa

Pottery Barn Key Rewards Visa

west elm Capital One Credit Card

The Key Rewards® Visa


Capital One Resources


Credit Card Pre-Approval Tool

Eno® from Capital One®

Capital One Shopping

Capital One Dining

Capital One Entertainment


MLB™ Mondays at Capital One Café (Free Coffee)


Blog Posts


Why your credit card travel portal might be a poor way to book travel

How to Get Approved for Business Cards

How to Get MLB Tickets for 5,000 Miles

How to book Vacasa Vacation Rentals with Wyndham points


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Luxury Hotel Upgrade Program

Airline/Hotel Transfer Partner Spreadsheet


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Full Show Notes

(00:00) Introduction

(01:17) Quick Episode Overview

(03:43) Capital One Venture Card

(05:30) The VentureOne Card

(06:46) Venture One Card for Good Credit

(07:33) Capital One Venture X Rewards

(08:17) Using the Capital One Travel Portal

(12:27) Venture X Card Benefits

(13:50) Capital One's Lounge Network & Access

(18:44) The Venture X Business Card

(24:06) Spark Miles Cards

(26:29) Difference in Earning Miles vs. Cash Back Cards

(27:13) Savor Rewards Card

(32:15) Quicksilver Cards

(33:57) The Spark Cash Cards

(39:27) The No Reward Platinum Mastercard

(40:11) The Four Co-Branded Williams Sonoma Cards

(44:04) Capital One Perks: Virtual Card Numbers, Free Coffee & More

(48:02) Online & Card-Linked Offers

(52:11) Capital One Dining

(52:42) Best Redemptions for Capital One Miles

(54:08) Hotel & Airline Transfer Partners

(57:49) Moving Capital One Miles

(58:43) Important Rules to Keep in Mind

(1:01:01) Quick Summary

(1:03:10) The Best Two Capital One Card Combo
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