Our Favorite Cash Back Credit Cards and Their Current Welcome Bonuses by Ryan Flanigan and Harrison Pierce February 2, 2026 0 Cash-back credit cards are an essential ingredient for a well-balanced rewards strategy. Earning cash back gives you the ultimate flexibility and makes it easy to plan around a fixed return on spending. Here are the best cash-back credit card offers available right now.
Amex Centurion Lounges: Locations, Rules, and Guest Policy (New Rules Begin July 8, 2026) by Tyler Glatt and Toni Southam January 30, 2026 3 Travelers don't have many better places to wait for a flight than in an American Express Centurion® Lounge. Here's what to know about having the right card (and potentially flying the right airline) to enter. In this post, we explain how you can score access to Amex Centurion Lounges, the Centurion Lounge locations, and why they're so great in the first place.
All About the New Avelo Airlines World Elite Mastercard: Welcome Bonus, Bag Perks, and More by Tyler Glatt January 28, 2026 2 Avelo Airlines fans, we’ve got good news! In partnership with Cardless (a fintech card issuer) Avelo Airlines launched its first co-brand credit card: the Avelo Airlines World Elite Mastercard. It’s a surprisingly solid product and worth a look if you regularly fly Avelo and travel with a carry-on bag. Here's what to know.
Chase Sapphire Reserve® for Business: 150k-Point Offer, Statement Credits, Lounge Access, and More by Tyler Glatt January 27, 2026 7 The Sapphire Reserve for Business℠ is offering new applicants a welcome bonus of 150,000 Ultimate Rewards points. Here's a look at the card's benefits and statement credits to help you decide if now's the time to submit an application.
Meet the Air France KLM Visa — Bank of America’s Revamped Flying Blue Card for U.S. Applicants by Cameron Laufer January 27, 2026 0 Air France-KLM Flying Blue has long offered a single credit card for U.S. residents: a World Elite Mastercard issued by Bank of America. The card recently underwent some positive changes, including a network switch and the addition of new benefits. Here's everything you need to know.
DoorDash Offers for World of Hyatt Cardholders: DashPass Membership, 3X Points, and 50% Off by Skye Class January 26, 2026 0 World of Hyatt cardholders are no strangers to DoorDash perks. Through 2027, Hyatt cardholders can claim a complimentary 1-year DashPass membership. And now, even more offers have launched, including up to 3X points on DoorDash purchases and a one-time 50% discount on DoorDash orders.
The Best Credit Cards With No Annual Fee and 0% Introductory APR by Jess Farley and Harrison Pierce January 26, 2026 68 Credit cards with a 0% introductory APR on purchases or balance transfers are a low-cost option for financing major purchases and offer an alternative to personal loans. But which cards offer the best 0% introductory APR without charging an annual fee? Here are our favorites.
Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve® Card Worth Its $795 Annual Fee in 2026? by Andrew Kunesh and Ian Snyder January 23, 2026 123 Deciding whether the Chase Sapphire Reserve® is worth its annual fee can be a complicated decision. In short, the answer will vary depending on your circumstances. Let's take a look at the value of these perks to help you decide.
Sapphire Cardholders Can Soon Buy World Cup Tickets — Here’s When Sales Open and How to Purchase by Harrison Pierce January 23, 2026 0 Starting February 10, 2026, select Chase credit card holders will have an exclusive opportunity to buy up to four FIFA World Cup 26 tickets per match. This opportunity is special — no need to enter a lottery for a chance to buy tickets. Here's what you need to know.
Which Credit Card Should You Use to Pay Airline Award Taxes and Fees? Here are the Top Options. by Ian Snyder and Harrison Pierce January 21, 2026 11 Picking the right card to pay award taxes and fees could be the difference between being covered for a weather interruption or medical emergency or having to pay out of pocket. Plus, some cards allow you to earn bonus points on your taxes and fees that you can put toward a future flight. Here our picks for which cards to use to pay for award taxes and fees.
Marriott Boundless Limited-Time $100 Airline Credit: How to Enroll and Earn This Credit by Harrison Pierce January 21, 2026 2 For a limited time, cardholders of the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless® Credit Card will earn up to $100 in statement credits after spending $500 on eligible airline purchases. That more than offsets this card's annual fee! Here's what to know about activating and maximizing this offer.
3% Cash Back on Everything: How I’m Using the Robinhood Gold Card by Tyler Glatt January 20, 2026 1 I love earning and burning points and miles. But as some programs get more complex, I’ve come to appreciate the simplicity of carrying the Robinhood Gold Card, earning 3% cash back on every purchase, and effortlessly adding those rewards to my brokerage account. Here's my case for getting this card and what you need to know before you apply for it.
10 Easy Ways to Utilize the $150 Dell Credit on the Business Platinum Card by Miguel Rueda and Tyler Glatt January 20, 2026 2 The Business Platinum Card® from American Express charges a high annual fee, but it also offers valuable credits that can help offset the cost. One of the most lucrative is the Dell credit, which provides up to $1,150 in statement credits each year after enrollment. Here are some great ways to put your credits to good use now that it reset for 2026.
Treat Yourself: How and Where You Can Use the Citi Strata Elite’s $200 Annual Splurge Credit by Tyler Glatt January 17, 2026 3 Each year you hold the Citi Strata Elite℠ Card, you’ll get up to $200 to treat yourself, thanks to the card’s Splurge Credit℠. This credit is valid at up to two brands of your choice from a short list of five eligible merchants. Here's how the credit works.
Judge Rules on Validity of Saks Fifth Avenue Gift Cards After Wednesday’s Bankruptcy Filing by Anthony Cave January 16, 2026 1 While we're not typically in the business of covering the financials of retailers, this week's bankruptcy of Saks Global caught our eye for its impact on cardmembers of the American Express Platinum Card®. And a judge just ruled on whether or not the retailer still has to honor its $320 million in outstanding gift cards. Here's what to know.
How Chase Offers Work — and How to Use Them to Save Money by Jenna Hansen January 16, 2026 35 Do you enjoy saving money? If you have any kind of banking relationship with Chase, then Chase Offers may be able to help you save on the purchases you make the most. Let us show you how to use Chase Offers to put money back in your pocket.
Bilt Reveals Full Details of New Cardless Credit Card Portfolio, Opens Applications for Transfers by Tyler Glatt January 14, 2026 3 It’s been a long time coming, but the day Bilt finally goes tell-all on the new details surrounding its Cardless credit card portfolio and the transition process. So, here’s an overview of Bilt’s new credit card portfolio, along with the key details and dates you need to know as you transition your current Bilt card to a new product.
Breeze Airways Launches Revamped Loyalty Program: Elite Status, Better Redemptions, and More by Harrison Pierce January 13, 2026 0 Breeze Airways has just launched a revamped loyalty program, complete with elite status tiers and new benefits. Here's everything you need to know about the new Breezy Rewards loyalty program, including the benefits associated with each elite status tier and how to earn them.
I’ve Got 23 Credit Cards and Pay Over $5k in Annual Fees — Here’s My Wallet for 2026 by Cameron Laufer January 10, 2026 0 As the year closes, I'm taking a look at my credit card portfolio. What stays and what should go? I outline my favorite cards and perks I value most.
The Platinum Card® Saks Credit Just Reset — Here’s How to Maximize It Now by Tyler Glatt and Harrison Pierce January 10, 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 now that it just reset.
Mastercard Luxury Card Comparison: Statement Credits, Travel Benefits, Fees, and More by Jenna Hansen January 5, 2026 0 The Mastercard Luxury Card Collection is a trio of cards with big annual fees. Learn more about the fees, benefits, earning rates, and travel perks, so you can decide if one of these cards should earn a place in your wallet.
Marriott Elite Status Made Easy: Earn up to a 40 Elite Night Credits Boost With Credit Cards by Miguel Rueda and Tyler Glatt January 3, 2026 41 One of the more valuable benefits of carrying a Marriott co-branded credit card is that it comes with Elite Night Credits that can boost you to that next status tier faster. Even better, the right credit card pairing can award up to 40 Elite Night Credits! Here's all you need to know about earning Elite Night Credits from Marriott cards.
Why the Charles Schwab Bank Visa Platinum Debit Card Is a Must-Get for International Travelers by Ajay Jain and Samantha Holland January 3, 2026 9 The Schwab Bank Visa Platinum Debit Card is essential for international travel. Withdraw cash from any ATM and get reimbursed for any ATM fees at the end of each month. That's on top of paying no foreign transaction fees with the card and other traveler-friendly benefits. Here's why you need this card and how to get it.
How to Redeem Aeroplan Points for up to 1.25¢ Apiece Through Chase Pay Yourself Back by Tyler Glatt and JT Genter January 2, 2026 0 Like many other Chase cards, the Aeroplan® Credit Card participates in Pay Yourself Back. Through this program, you can redeem Aeroplan points for eligible charges and get up to 1.25¢ in value per point. Here’s a quick overview of how Pay Yourself Back works with the Aeroplan Card and which types of charges you can cover with your points.
Got a Mastercard? Here’s How to Get Free Instacart+ and Monthly Savings on a Peacock Subscription by Tyler Glatt and Skye Class January 2, 2026 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.
How to Use Your Alaska Credit Card to Unlock Atmos Elite Status and Milestone Rewards in 2026 by Tyler Glatt and Mark Jackson January 1, 2026 0 If you didn't know, it's entirely possible to earn Alaska Atmos Rewards elite status and Milestone Rewards without getting on an Alaska Airlines flight. And it requires putting your Alaska Airlines credit card to good use. Here's how to leverage your co-branded Alaska Airlines credit card to earn elite status and extra perks in 2026.
How To Change Your Preferred Airline for the Amex Airline Fee Credit by JT Genter and Toni Southam January 1, 2026 3 One great perk that American Express has long offered on its premium products is the annual airline fee credit. Although you have to select an airline to use the credit with each year, you can actually change it quite simply. Here's how to change your preferred airline for the Amex airline fee credit.
The 7 Best Credit Cards for Grocery Shopping in 2026 — From Cash Back to Transferable Points by Jess Farley and Tyler Glatt December 30, 2025 45 Using the best credit card for groceries can mean a lot of extra points each year. Here’s our roundup of the seven best cards to maximize your rewards on one of your most consistent monthly expenses.
2025 Points and Miles Checklist: What To Do Before the Clock Strikes Midnight by Mark Jackson and Harrison Pierce December 29, 2025 1 Between pooling balances with family, using expiring credits, achieving hotel and airline status, and hitting yearly spending thresholds, there are plenty of points and miles to-dos to consider doing before the calendar hits January 1. Check out our handy guide to what you should act on across your accounts before year's end!
How to Maximize the New Chase Sapphire Reserve® Apple Perks by Andrew Kunesh December 29, 2025 1 Chase added a slew of new features to the Chase Sapphire Reserve card when it was refreshed in 2025. Two of these new perks are complimentary subscriptions to Apple Music and Apple TV+, which can give you over $200 in value every year. Here's what you need to know about these benefits.