American Express Business Platinum Card Review: Are the New Benefits Worth the Higher Annual Fee? by Ian Snyder and Harrison Pierce September 30, 2025 4 The Business Platinum Card® from American Express is a premium business card that commands a high annual fee but offers tons of value through lounge access, hotel and car rental elite status, over $3,500 in annual credits, travel protections, and even cell phone insurance. Check out our detailed review of the card, covering the welcome offer, earning rates, travel perks, and the array of credits that can save you lots of money. These will help you decide if the card is right for you.
Save Up to $200 on the Purchase of an Oura Ring With This New Platinum Card® Credit by Ben Nickel-D'Andrea September 27, 2025 1 The American Express Platinum Card® was recently refreshed, and it now comes with a handful of new statement credits. One of these is up to $200 annually towards the purchase of an Oura Ring. If you're wondering what an Oura Ring is or how to use this new credit, you've come to the right place.
How to Use the Delta Stays Credit Earned Through Your Delta SkyMiles Co-Branded Cards by Harrison Pierce September 27, 2025 1 All Delta credit cards with an annual fee offer a Delta Stays credit. You'll receive a statement credit of anywhere from $100 to $250 on a prepaid hotel or vacation rental booked through Delta Stays each year. Here's how to use the Delta Stay credit offered by Delta co-branded credit cards.
How to Use and Maximize the Platinum Card® from American Express $600 Hotel Credit by Harrison Pierce and Ajay Jain September 26, 2025 2 Amex recently enhanced the annual Hotel Credit on the American Express Platinum Card®. This ultra-premium card now offers up to $600 in annual credits for hotel bookings! Here's how to use this perk each year, the benefits you can expect to receive when you actually visit the hotel.
Is The Platinum Card® Worth It After Its Annual Fee Increase? Our Comprehensive Breakdown by Ian Snyder and Harrison Pierce September 24, 2025 14 The American Express Platinum Card® has a lot to offer. If you have the card, you can tap in over $3,500 in annual value thanks to all of its benefits, it does come with a big price tag. In this post, we'll go over all of the card's benefits, features, and more to help you decide if it's worth applying for.
Capital One Venture vs. Citi Strata Premier: A Head-to-Head Travel Card Comparison by Jenna Hansen and Brie Bash September 21, 2025 3 TheCiti Strata Premier® Card and Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card both feature top-tier welcome offers, valuable bonus categories, and give cardholders the opportunity to extract plenty of value when redeeming rewards for travel. But which one is better for your wallet? We put them side by side to help you make an informed decision.
Citi Strata Card Review: Multiply Your ThankYou® Point Earnings Without Paying an Annual Fee by Jenna Hansen and Samantha Holland September 20, 2025 0 The Citi Strata℠ Card earns Citi ThankYou® Points on all eligible purchases and does so without an annual fee. Its earning structure can be a powerful part of your ThankYou Points-earning strategy. Let's take a deep look at this card to see if you should add it to your wallet.
Platinum Card®: New and Enhanced Benefits and a Welcome Offer as High as 175,000 Points by Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 0 Few premium cards are as iconic as the American Express Platinum Card®. This card in particular offers a slew of fantastic benefits, access to airport lounges via the American Express Global Lounge Collection®, statement credits, and more. If you’ve never had the Platinum Card® before, now might be a great time to apply. Here's why.
Amex Resy Dining Credits: Which Cards Offer Them & How You Can Use Them by Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 1 If you have a new Amex card with a Resy dining credit, you can save on your next restaurant visit. Curious about other Amex cards that offer Resy credits? Here’s everything you need to know to maximize your dining experience with Amex Resy credits.
Maximize Your Platinum Card®: Which Benefits You Need to Enroll In by Harrison Pierce and Tyler Glatt September 19, 2025 6 The American Express Platinum Card® offers substantial benefits in exchange for a high annual fee. Several cardholder benefits, like the Priority Pass Select membership, digital entertainment credit, and airline fee credit require enrollment. If you forget to enroll, you leave money on the table. Here's which benefits require enrollment and how to enroll.
Enjoy New Benefits and Score 200k Points With This Amex Business Platinum Card Welcome Offer by Tyler Glatt September 18, 2025 2 Attention business owners: there's a new elevated welcome offer on The Business Platinum Card® from American Express that launched alongside all of the card's new and enhanced benefits. Here's an overview of this 200,000-point offer and all the perks you can take advantage of.
Earn up to 100,000 Bonus Points With the Newest Aeroplan® Credit Card Offer by Tyler Glatt September 18, 2025 2 The Aeroplan® Credit Card is boasting an elevated two-tiered offer of up to 100,000 bonus points. Here are all the details about the Aeroplan Card bonus offer and why this card can be a keeper for the long run.
Citi Has Some Fantastic No Annual Fee Cards — Here’s the Best Strategy for Getting Them by Ryan Smith and Harrison Pierce September 17, 2025 53 Whether you're looking to reduce your annual fees or boost your ThankYou® points earnings, Citi offers three excellent no-annual-fee cards that can add thousands of extra points to your balance every year. Here's the best strategy to getting them without locking yourself out of getting another sign-up bonus in the next 48 months.
Capital One Spark Cash Review: $0 Introductory Annual Fee, Solid Rewards on Business Spending by Ashley Onadele September 17, 2025 0 The Capital One Spark Cash card earns an unlimited 2% cash back on every purchase. And new applicants can take advantage of a big welcome bonus. Here's our full review of this card to help you decide if it's one worth applying for and using for your everyday business spending.
How Chase Pay Over Time Works — And When It’s Worth Using by Tyler Glatt and Ryan Smith September 16, 2025 0 Chase Pay Over Time is a fixed payments option with Chase that can allow you to pay off larger credit card purchases over time. Today, we'll take a look at what this is, how it works, and the pros and cons. That way, you can make the right decision on whether or not to use it on your credit cards.
Citi Unveils New 5% Cash Back Categories on the Dividend Card — Here’s How to Activate by Tyler Glatt September 16, 2025 6 Citi® Dividend Card cardholders can activate their Q4 2025 quarterly bonus categories and earn 5% cash back, up to $300 cash back annually. From October through December 2025, you'll earn 5% cash back when using your card at Citi Travel stores and restaurants. Here's the link to register.
Citi Strata Premier® Card vs. American Express® Green Card: Which Is Better? by Carissa Rawson September 14, 2025 0 Both the American Express® Green Card and Citi Strata Premier® Card are mid-tier cards that'll reward you for travel and dining. Aside from this, however, they each have varying benefits. One is more travel focused and includes annual credits while at the airport, but the other rewards you heavily for at-home spending categories. Here's a closer look.
USAA Eagle Navigator Review: 3X on Travel and 2X on Everyday Purchases for a $95 Annual Fee by Harrison Pierce September 13, 2025 0 The USAA Eagle Navigator® Credit Card is a solid option for military members, veterans, and their family. As a travel card, it has a low annual fee and a high earning potential — our favorite combination. Read more to find out everything you need to know about this card.
From Lyft Credits to Cell Phone Protection: The Most Valuable World Elite Mastercard Benefits by Ian Snyder and Carissa Rawson September 13, 2025 8 Most of the time when we discuss credit card benefits, we are talking about the benefits offered by a specific card. However, underlying every card is a set of benefits determined by the issuing network. Here, we'll look at the most valuable World Elite Mastercard benefits.
How To Extract Maximum Value From the Amex Hilton Surpass Card by Scott Sikes and Ryan Flanigan September 12, 2025 7 The Hilton Surpass card is a fantastic hotel card that provides outstanding value — even if you don't stay with Hilton frequently. With a valuable welcome offer, complimentary Gold Elite status, quarterly Hilton credits, and unique sweet spots for return on everyday spending, this card remains one of our top picks for hotel rewards.
How to Use the Mesa Homeowners Card to Earn Points on Mortgage Payments by Skye Class September 12, 2025 1 If you are a homeowner with monthly mortgage payments, you may want to consider obtaining the Mesa Homeowners Card. With this card, you can earn points on all monthly mortgage payments, even those not made with the card. But there's a catch. Here are the details.
Best Cards for Advertising & Shipping: How to Maximize Earnings on Two Big Business Expenses by Ryan Smith and Jess Farley September 11, 2025 10 If your small business spend a lot on advertising or shipping, make sure you're maxing out your return with credit cards that generate the most points or cash back from your spending. If you're earning just 1x, you're leaving rewards on the table. Let us show you some better options.
Capital One Miles Cards Compared: How to Choose the Best Fit for Your Wallet by Jenna Hansen and Carissa Rawson September 11, 2025 2 Capital One Miles are a valuable transferrable rewards currency. They can be used to book flights, hotels, and rental cars through Capital One Travel or by transferring to travel partners, providing opportunities for maximum value. Learn all about the cards that earn miles, plus how you can put those miles to good use.
Capital One Spark Offers: Earn Up to $2,000 or 50K Bonus Miles by Ryan Smith September 9, 2025 39 Capital One offers a full suite of business cards, offering products that earn cash back and others that earn transferable miles. Beyond the welcome offers, what sets these cards apart? How are they different from one another? Here's a look at the offers, plus the strengths and weaknesses of the cards.
Upgrade Cash Rewards Visa Review: 1.5% Cash Back on All Purchases, No Annual Fee by Ashley Onadele September 6, 2025 0 The Upgrade Cash Rewards Visa® works like a personal loan, giving you a fixed rate APR on a series of closed-end loans. As you pay your balance, you earn 1.5% cash back. Your limit is not automatically replenished and the new limit is based on your creditworthiness and other factors at the time.
Citi Strata Elite Field Trip: Using My Blacklane Credit to Ride With a Chauffeur in Austin, Texas by Tyler Glatt September 6, 2025 2 The Citi Strata Elite℠ Card unlocks up to $200 in annual credits for chauffeur driven rides worldwide. Here’s everything you need to know about how the Blacklane credit works and my experience using it on a trip through Austin, Texas.
Amex Hilton Surpass vs World of Hyatt Card: Which Mid-Tier Hotel Card Is Better for You? by Scott Sikes September 5, 2025 0 The World of Hyatt Credit Card and Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card are two of the best mid-tier hotel credit cards out there. They both have reasonable annual fees, valuable perks, and decent return on spending. This post breaks down the pros and cons of each card to help you decide which one is best for you.
How to Use the Ritz-Carlton Card’s $300 Annual Travel Credit — And How We’ve Maximized Ours by Ashley Onadele and Brie Bash September 5, 2025 24 The Ritz-Carlton™ Credit Card is no longer available to new cardholders, but this premium travel card is still available to existing cardholders of a Marriott-branded Chase credit card via a product change. Here's what you need to know about one of the card's marquis benefits: a $300 annual travel credit.
Got a Mastercard? Here’s How to Get Free Instacart+ and Monthly Savings on a Peacock Subscription by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class September 5, 2025 0 If you have a World or World Elite Mastercard, you can get three free months of Instacart+ (plus ongoing savings on eligible orders) and a rebate when you use your card to sign up for Peacock, which is a streaming service. Here’s what to know about these recently extended benefits — and how to activate them.