As an editor who focuses on credit cards, Emily Thompson specializes in beginner content. Before joining TPG as a writer in 2022, she was a high school English teacher who fell in love with points and miles when she realized they could help her travel regularly, even on a limited teacher budget.
Using her teaching background, Emily helps demystify your credit score so you can choose your next (or first) credit card. She is passionate about helping others unlock the experiences that credit card rewards can make possible.
Using her teaching background, Emily helps demystify your credit score so you can choose your next (or first) credit card. She is passionate about helping others unlock the experiences that credit card rewards can make possible.
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Set a travel goal before you choose a credit card. Knowing whether you want to use points and miles to take a dream vacation or visit family for the holidays will help you choose a card with rewards that will get you there.