Originally Posted by
hihik
care to give some examples? schwab? im a bit unsure after my application for a cc even with Good Credit requirement got refused
Schwab is a good choice with the 2% cash back on everything and no foreign conversion fees.
What alliance will you mostly be flying on? I would consider a card that earns 1 mile per $ spent on an airline in that alliance. Then use that card whenever you can't use Amex.