From: The Points Guy - Wednesday Mar 27, 2019 01:14 pm
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY

03/27/2019


METAL CREDIT CARDS

This week, Apple made headlines with a new co-branded product, backed by Goldman Sachs. Apple Card is ideal for app-based payments, but it also comes along with a metal version for chip or swipe transactions, with a super-slick titanium construction.

Best yet, it's free — unlike other metal cards, there isn't an annual fee. You don't need to wait for summer to add some weight to your wallet, though. We dig in, with:

Metal cards have tremendous appeal, overall. Sure, if you're willing to think outside the box a bit, they have some practical applications, too — but, for the most part, they just look cool, and add a bit of novelty to the otherwise-ordinary process of checking out.

-Zach Honig, Editor-at-Large

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At some airport lounges, massages, haircuts and pedicures actually come free.

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