Ladies if you are getting married at a hotel, have you opened up a hotel credit card for points purposes? Debating whether a Hyatt credit card is better than using the Chase Sapphire Reserve

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I can't tell the difference between the two - I think credit card hacking website are better for this but I don't think you can go wrong here either way. Rack up those points! That was my friends biggest regret - most everyone in our friend group was able to get their honeymoon for almost free based on the rewards

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