Category: Credit Cards

Using Hilton Credit Card Spending for Elite Status

October 14, 2025 0

Hilton Honors elite status is an easy way to make your next Hilton stay a lot more rewarding. For a lengthy list of perk-related reasons, including complimentary breakfast and room upgrades, elite status is a valuable tool to have in your back pocket. Here's how to earn Gold or Diamond status with credit card spending.

Tyler Glatt

Citi Simplicity® Card Review: No Late Fees or Annual Fees Ever

October 27, 2023 0

The Citi Simplicity® Card has one of the longest introductory APR rates of all balance transfer offers on the market. But there are several other factors you should consider before you pick a card to restructure debt or finance a significant purchase. Check out our full card review to get the details and compare your options.

Senitra Horbrook

Bank of America® Premium Rewards® Credit Card Review: Simple Redemptions, Low Annual Fee

October 20, 2023 0

The Bank of America® Premium Rewards® credit card is a solid choice for someone looking to travel more, not pay a hefty annual fee, and earn and redeem points simply. If you bank with Bank of America, you have a chance to earn even more rewards along the way.

Brett Holzhauer & Ryan Smith

Cardless, American Express, and TAP Portugal Launch New Credit Card

December 1, 2023 0

With Portugal's growing popularity as an international destination, Cardless, American Express, and TAP Portugal have partnered together to launch a new credit card in the United States. Here's what you need to know about this new card.

Ryan Smith

Earning Rates and Benefits of the Citi Prestige® Card

March 13, 2026 0

The Citi Prestige® Card has excellent earnings and a generous annual travel credit. If you still have this card, we'll help you understand its benefits and perks. However, the card is no longer open to new applicants, so let's check out some alternatives for those looking to acquire a premium travel credit card.

Carissa Rawson

Rare Welcome Offers on 2 American Express Small Business Cards

October 6, 2023 0

The American Express Blue Business Cash™ Card and The Blue Business® Plus Credit Card from American Express regularly feature in our "best of" and "favorite" lists. Now, they're even better. These cards don't typically include welcome offers, but they have bonuses available for new applicants right now.

Ryan Smith

Amex Strikes Again, Adding 'Family' Language to the American Express® Gold Card

October 6, 2023 1

Amex has been on a tear, making numerous changes to limit who can earn the welcome bonus on its cards. The latest victim: the American Express® Gold Card

Ryan Smith

Using Amex Upgrade with Points on Flight Bookings

September 29, 2023 0

One little-known feature of American Express Membership Rewards is its Upgrade with Points option. Rather than deal with airline miles, you can book a ticket and make an upgrade offer directly through Amex. Although this might sound great, the value you get isn't as good as many other uses of Amex points. Here's how the feature works.

Ian Snyder

Which Hilton Honors Credit Card Is Right for You?

October 1, 2025 0

Whether you're a big fan of Hilton Honors or just stay at hotels a few times a year and would like to get some extra perks, there are numerous Hilton co-branded credit cards. But these choices could feel daunting. Which Hilton credit card is right for you? We'll help you decide.

Ryan Smith

With the Increased Fees, Should You Add Authorized Users to the Platinum Card® from American Express?

August 23, 2023 2

American Express has announced an increase in the cost for authorized users on its ever-popular American Express Platinum Card®. Although authorized users enjoy many of the benefits of the card, it may not be worth adding them if your travel styles don't fit. Let's check the math.

Carissa Rawson

Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card Has a Great New Offer

September 16, 2025 3

The Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card is out with a brand-new offer; for a no-annual-fee card, it's excellent. Learn about the offer, the card's benefits, transferring cash back to miles, and more in this post. The card could be a great fit in your wallet.

Tyler Glatt

Ouch: Changes to The Platinum Card® from American Express Are Mostly Bad

August 17, 2023 4

Bad news if you have — or were planning to apply for — the American Express Platinum Card® from just made some changes to the card, and another change is coming soon. And there's no way to sugarcoat this: The changes are mostly bad.

Ryan Smith

Capital One Adds 48-Month Credit Card Bonus Rule

August 16, 2023 2

Capital One has added new 48-month terms to the application terms for many of its credit cards. And while this might feel restrictive, the silver lining is that this provides clarity over the vague terms on previous applications. Let's look at the rule and how it applies to your credit card strategy going forward.

Ryan Smith

The 3 Credit Cards That Earn a Place in My Everyday Wallet

July 31, 2023 0

With many premium credit cards on the market, it can be tough to determine which ones earn the most points for your everyday spending habits. For young career professionals, find out which three credit cards we suggest for your everyday wallet to help you accumulate points and miles quickly for flight and hotel award redemptions.

Ajay Jain

Air France KLM Visa Signature® Credit Card Review: Excellent Welcome Offer + Elite Status Boost

June 9, 2023 0

With a great welcome offer and the ability to help you earn elite status, the Air France KLM Visa Signature® Credit Card makes a lot of sense if you regularly travel with Air France and KLM. The card is issued by Bank of America, so it's also one to consider if you've been shut out by Chase 5/24. One of the downsides, though, is that the card is short on airline benefits when compared to some of the competition. Do its other perks make up for it? Here's a closer look.

Ian Snyder

New Ness Health & Wellness Credit Card Opens Applications to the Public. Is It Worth Considering?

January 8, 2026 0

Ness Wellness has launched the first premium credit card in the health and wellness space. The new Ness Card delivers a wide range of benefits, including a partnership with sweetgreen and a host of statement credits, and it comes with a $349 annual fee. Is it for you? Here's a closer look.

Sam Helmy

Chase Updates Amazon Cards With a Fresh New Look and More Bonus Categories

May 16, 2023 0

Amazon fans: You'll be happy to know that Chase has refreshed its two Amazon co-branded credit cards. These changes include more than just new names for the cards. You've got new card art, new earning rates, and new benefits. Here's a look at the updates.

Ryan Smith

Wells Fargo and Choice Privileges Launch Two Credit Cards Offering Up to 60K Bonus Points

April 28, 2023 7

This month, Choice Privileges launched two credit cards issued by Wells Fargo. The welcome bonuses can yield up to 60,000 points, which fans of Choice Privileges will love. But there's a lot to love beyond just the sign-up bonus. In fact, even if you value Choice points at 0.35 cents each, one perk alone justifies the reasonable annual fee. Here's a closer look at the details so you can decide whether to apply for or keep these cards long-term.

Ryan Smith

Wells Fargo Autograph® Card Will Replace the Wells Fargo Propel Card

April 3, 2023 2

Wells Fargo recently announced that it will transition holders of its Wells Fargo Propel American Express® card (closed to new applicants) over to the Wells Fargo Autograph® Card later this year. Here's what that means for existing cardholders.

Sam Helmy

U.S. Bank Altitude® GO Visa Signature® Card Review

January 9, 2023 0

The U.S. Bank Altitude® GO Visa Signature® Card is a great no-annual-fee credit card that earns points that can be redeemed for travel, gift cards, and more. Despite no annual fee, cardholders effectively earn 4% on dining (on up to $2,000 spent each quarter), pay no foreign transaction fees, and get a $15 streaming credit.

Brett Holzhauer