Marriott has partnered with other reward companies so now you no longer need to get your card from Chase Bank. Now you need to decide whether to get your card issued by Chase Bank or one of the other credit card companies that offer rewards. Many people prefer to have a rewards card that they can use at Marriott Hotels and at other places instead of the one offered by Chase bank that is only good at the Marriott. Many people who travel like the capability of using their reward points for air miles as well as the hotel room.
Then of course it stands to reason that many travelers use local restaurant, retail outlets, and rental car services so it is great to be able to get reward points for all these services. Many who use airlines prefer to use a credit card that earns them air miles as well as points for staying at the Marriott Hotel. The reward credit card companies offer you the ability to earn points while flying, staying at the Marriott Hotels or just about any other place that their credit card is accepted.
You will find that companies like Visa, MasterCard and American Express all have reward programs that they offer that is geared for the traveler. All you need to do as a consumer is just check into the opportunities available and select the one that you prefer. Many consumers have several credit cards that are usable for all these special services and are able to transfer their points so that they can use the points.
