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Skip the Balance Transfer Fee: A Different Way to Get 0% APR

If you need some extra time to pay down your credit card balance, we’ve got a strategy that offers an introductory 0% APR without the fees and restrictions of a balance transfer. Avoid hundreds of dollars in fees and earn tons of points towards your next travel adventure — here's how.

Jess Farley & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

8 Underrated Credit Card Perks the AwardWallet Team Loves

15 hours ago 1

Credit card issuers do their best to entice customers to stick around with perks like elite status, statement credits, and bonus points on eligible categories of spending. But what about those lesser-known benefits? Who uses those, and where do they fit in? Let's find out.

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Bilt Credit Card Comparison: Which Bilt Card Should You Choose?

June 19, 2026 0

Bilt now offers three credit cards, each designed for a different type of cardholder. Because members can only hold one Bilt card at a time, choosing the right option is important. Here's how the Bilt Blue, Obsidian and Palladium compare and which one may be the best fit for your wallet.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

The United Club℠ Card Review: Lounge Access and Amazing Perks for United Airlines Frequent Flyers

June 19, 2026 1

The United Club℠ Card is Chase's premium United co-branded card and provides a host of top perks and benefits for anyone who regularly flies United. Check out our full review of the United Club to see if this card deserves a spot in your wallet.

Tyler Glatt & Brie Bash

Reviewed by JT Genter

Ink Business Unlimited: $1,000 Cash Back Bonus, No Annual Fee, and 1.5% Cash Back on Every Purchase

June 19, 2026 28

The Chase-issued Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card is flexing a best-ever welcome bonus! New applicants for this no-annual-fee card can earn a limited-time bonus of $1,000 cash back (delivered as 100K Ultimate Rewards points) and take advantage of top-tier earning rates and perks. Here's how to apply.

Tyler Glatt & Ryan Smith

Reviewed by JT Genter

Ending Soon: Earn up to 185,000 Points With These IHG Credit Card Welcome Offers

June 18, 2026 11

Chase currently has elevated welcome offers on the IHG One Rewards Traveler Credit Card and the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card that can provide up to 185,000 bonus points! Here's what to know about these offers and how to apply before they end on June 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Tyler Glatt & Ryan Smith

Reviewed by JT Genter

The Platinum Card® Saks Credit Will Be Removed in July 2026 — Don't Forget to Use Yours Before Then

June 18, 2026 29

Holders of the American Express Platinum Card® can receive $100 back in annual statement credits at Saks. Even though most things at Saks cost more than $50, there are still some great ways to use the credit without spending a ton of extra money. Let's look at how to maximize this benefit before it's removed for good.

Tyler Glatt & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by JT Genter

Chase Ink Business Cards Compared — Which One Is Right for You?

June 18, 2026 0

Chase Ink business cards offer a variety of welcome bonuses, annual fees, benefits, and more. In this article, we're diving deep into all of the details you need to know to help you decide which Ink card is the right fit for your business.

Jenna Hansen

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Can You Receive Welcome Offers From Multiple Delta Amex Cards — or Hold More Than One at a Time?

June 18, 2026 83

With so many Delta credit cards available, one of the most common questions we field is, "Can I hold multiple Delta Amex cards?" In the past, the answer was a resounding "yes!" but it has changed to a "maybe." Here's what you need to know about earning welcome bonuses on multiple SkyMiles cards — and why it's worth carrying more than one Delta Amex card.

Kennedy Miller & Ben Nickel-D'Andrea

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Comparing Capital One Cashback Cards: Which One Should You Get?

June 17, 2026 1

Capital One offers a whopping 13 cash back credit cards, appealing to excellent credit, good credit, fair credit, students, and business borrowers alike. Here's our favorites among the list.

Mark Jackson

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Business Credit Card Review: Low-Fee Alternative for Small Businesses

June 17, 2026 0

The Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Premier Business Credit Card is a good option for occasional Southwest fliers who are looking for a card with a lower annual fee. This card earns a large chunk of points — both from its sign-up bonus and everyday spending — that can be used toward earning a Southwest Companion Pass. The card comes with checked bag and seating benefits and charges no foreign transaction fees. Here's our full review.

Jenna Hansen & Mark Jackson

Reviewed by JT Genter

Is the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Worth It? We Think So — and Here's Why.

June 17, 2026 0

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is a popular card for good reason. And most cardholders, like myself, find the $95 annual fee justifiable. Here's why I think the Chase Sapphire Preferred is worth it year after year.

Jenna Hansen & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Allie Johnson

Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card Review: Pros and Cons, Benefits, and Earning Potential

June 16, 2026 26

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is one of our favorite travel rewards cards; it's a near-perfect option for beginners and seasoned travelers alike. It's got a great mix of benefits, carries a modest $95 annual fee, and offers new applicants a great welcome bonus. Here's our full review.

Samantha Holland & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Who Is Eligible to Earn the Welcome Bonus on the Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card?

June 16, 2026 16

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is one of our favorite travel rewards cards. But who is and isn't eligible for its welcome bonus? In this post, we'll cover all the rules that can make or break your eligibility to earn the current Sapphire Preferred welcome bonus.

Mark Jackson & Ryan Flanigan

Reviewed by Toni Southam

How to Use and Maximize the $100 Chase Sapphire Preferred Hotel Credit

June 15, 2026 0

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is a staple card in many travelers' wallets because of its points flexibility, transfer partners, and card benefits. One benefit that shouldn't be overlooked is the $100 annual hotel credit. Here's exactly how to use and maximize this great perk.

Jenna Hansen & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Tyler Glatt

Earn 100,000 Points With This Best-Ever Chase Sapphire Preferred Offer

June 15, 2026 23

The Chase Sapphire Preferred® Card is one of our all-time favorite travel rewards cards. Right now, it’s featuring a welcome bonus of 100,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Here's everything you need to know about the card and its offer — and why now's a great time to apply.

Jess Farley & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Can Opening a New Credit Card Actually Help Your Credit Score?

June 14, 2026 39

To effectively travel the world with points and miles, you'll need to open a new credit card from time to time. However, there's a common misconception that applying for more cards will negatively affect your credit score. Luckily for travelers, that isn't necessarily the case. Here's how opening a credit card can actually increase your credit score.

Dan Miller & Harrison Pierce

Reviewed by Toni Southam

Capital One Venture Business: Unlimited 2X Miles and an Offer of 100k Bonus Miles

June 13, 2026 2

There’s a brand-new business card on the market, and it’s rewarding to spend on, earns valuable miles, and offers easy-to-use benefits that justify its modest annual fee. The Capital One Venture Business is the issuer's latest offering, and it’s now open for applications.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

The United℠ Explorer Card Review: Lots of Perks and a $0 Annual Fee for the First Year

June 13, 2026 55

If United is your airline of choice, carrying a co-branded credit card will give you a bunch of perks often associated with elite status. Early boarding, free checked bags and lounge access can be yours. And it's possible to get those without a high annual fee, thanks to the United℠ Explorer Card.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

$1,000 Cash Back, $0 Annual Fee: Chase Launches Best-Ever Offers on Ink Business Cash and Ink Unlimited Cards

June 12, 2026 1

What if you could earn a best-ever $1,000 cash-back bonus from a no-annual-fee business credit card? Right now, that's possible with not one but two cards: the Ink Business Cash® Credit Card and the Ink Business Unlimited® Credit Card. Here's how to apply.

Tyler Glatt & Jess Farley

Reviewed by JT Genter

Best-Ever Offer: Earn 200,000 Points With the Chase Sapphire Reserve for Business℠

June 12, 2026 9

The Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ is offering a best-ever welcome bonus worth 200,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Here's what you need to know about the card's benefits, statement credits, and eligibility requirements before you apply.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card Review: Perks Worth Much More Than Its Annual Fee

June 11, 2026 97

The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card pays huge dividends to hold over the long term. While many hotel cards are best suited for a small group of committed brand loyalists, the card stands out because it provides value to such a broad range of travelers. Here's our full review of the card and its many benefits.

Jenna Hansen & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

It's Back! Get a $200 Amazon Gift Card Instantly With the Prime Visa

June 11, 2026 0

The Prime Visa is an underrated and under-appreciated credit card, but it's worth your attention now more than ever. Prime members who are new applicants can secure a $200 Amazon gift card instantly upon approval.

Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

Earn 100K Bonus Ultimate Rewards Points with the Chase Sapphire Reserve®

June 9, 2026 10

The Chase Sapphire Reserve® is offering a massive welcome offer of 100,000 bonus points after you spend $6,000 in the first three months. Here’s everything you need to know about this offer and why you should apply.

Tyler Glatt & Jess Farley

Reviewed by JT Genter

Capital One Savor Card Offers: Earn up to $250 in Cash Back Bonuses for a Limited Time

June 9, 2026 0

There are a couple of excellent Capital One Savor card offers available right now. For a limited time, Capital One has increased the welcome bonuses on two underrated cards, with offers worth up to $250 in cash back after meeting modest spending requirements. Here's an overview of these bonuses.

Tyler Glatt

Capital One VentureOne Card Review: A Surprisingly Well-Rounded No-Annual-Fee Card

June 9, 2026 2

Despite charging no annual fee, the Capital One VentureOne Rewards Credit Card offers solid earnings, travel and shopping protections, elite status perks, and even provides access to transfer partners. It's a great option for people who want a card that earns fully transferable rewards but don't want to pay an annual fee. Plus, the rewards are simple to use. Learn more in our full Capital One VentureOne review.

Jenna Hansen & Cameron Laufer

Reviewed by JT Genter

Current 100k+ Welcome Bonuses: The Biggest Credit Card Offers Right Now (Amex, Chase, and More)

June 8, 2026 39

Big welcome bonuses can supercharge your travel rewards — and this post rounds up the best offers currently available, each offering 100,000 points or more. Whether you're eyeing flexible points, airline miles, or hotel rewards, these offers could be your ticket to a luxury trip or bucket-list experience. Bookmark this page to stay updated on the biggest bonuses in the market.

Tyler Glatt & Ryan Smith

Reviewed by Jess Farley

The United Gateway℠ Card Review: Earn MileagePlus Miles Without Paying an Annual Fee

June 7, 2026 4

The United Gateway℠ Card allows travelers to collect MileagePlus miles without paying an annual fee. While the card doesn't automatically offer as many benefits as some of the other United cards, it punches above its weight by offering a variety of perks including statement credits for in-flight purchases, mileage pooling, and more. Is it right for you?

Tyler Glatt & Brie Bash

Reviewed by JT Genter

How Amex Platinum Card Members Can Unlock Complimentary Centurion Lounge Guest Access

June 6, 2026 0

Here’s how to unlock complimentary guest access now that Amex changed the Centurion Lounge guest policy for Platinum-branded Card Members, along with a few alternative options to help you and your guests get into the lounge for as little cash out of pocket as possible.

Ben Nickel-D'Andrea & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

The Best Small-Business Credit Card Offers for June 2026

June 5, 2026 2

Want to leverage your business expenses to earn a stack of cash back or travel rewards? We've put together the best business credit card offers available to new applicants this month. Whether you are a business owner, freelancer, consultant, or entrepreneur, there is a card to suit your goals and budget.

Jess Farley & Tyler Glatt

Reviewed by JT Genter

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