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Harlan Vaughn

Harlan Vaughn | Expert Contributor
Expertise: Credit cards, travel rewards, investing, loans, personal finance, deposits.

Harlan Vaughn has over a decade of experience covering credit cards and travel rewards content. His work has been featured in Bankrate, Business Insider, BuzzFeed, Forbes Advisor, NerdWallet and more. With millions of points and miles redeemed for travel, Harlan has used credit card rewards to visit incredible destinations including Iceland, Japan, Hawaii, New Zealand and Chile. His mission is to help others maximize their credit card rewards and benefits. Harlan is a dad of three and lives in Memphis, Tennessee. He’s also interested in personal finance, investing and financial independence. When he’s not digging into those topics or earning rewards with a portfolio of nearly 40 active credit cards, you can find him hiking, enjoying live music and traveling with his family.

Credentials:

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art

Columbia College Chicago

Experience:

Senior Editor, Credit Cards

Bankrate

Lead Editor, Credit Cards

Forbes Advisor

Staff Writer

Million Mile Secrets

Freelance Credit Cards Writer

Various

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