[Update: It’s official & new lounge info] Documents reveal changes coming to your favorite...
Update 8/10/21: This news is now official and new benefits begin on 8/16/21. Chase also announced that they will open 3 locations of Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club - more info is added...
It pays to be a dummy…sometimes
We always list the best publicly-available credit card offers on our Best Offers page even when it means not showing our affiliate link for a particular card. In several cases, the best offer available...
Amtrak Credit Card Offering Best Ever 50,000 Point Welcome Offer
Update: There's a 50,000 point + $100 statement credit version of the offer that shows up when going through the steps of booking an Amtrak trip. You don't have to finalize the booking to...
Best sock drawer credit cards
Many credit cards compete for your wallet share with great rewards for spend. There are cards that offer great rewards for all spend; and other cards that offer great rewards within categories such as...
(EXPIRED) [Targeted] Get $25 for adding an authorized user with Discover
Discover has sent out a targeted email to some cardholders offering a $25 bonus when you add an authorized user and make a purchase by 9/22/21. That's obviously a nice easy win if you...
Double check that you’ve enrolled in the Platinum digital entertainment credit
We've had a few reports recently of readers who put qualifying digital entertainment purchases on their Amex Platinum cards expecting to trigger the digital entertainment credit only to discover that they hadn't enrolled in...
Amex apology emails promising points
American Express starting sending out emails yesterday on many Delta and Marriott credit cards apologizing for some sort of mistake made that deprived people of points they should have received. It isn't immediately clear...
No more Platinum concierge service via email (have to call beginning 8/18/21)
The Amex Platinum card (and some other ultra-premium Amex cards, including the Business Platinum, Hilton Aspire, and Delta Reserve cards) comes with a concierge service. I've used this concierge service in the past to...
Is Citi Getting Tougher With Premier Approvals?
Citi increased the welcome offer on their Premier card to 80,000 points recently which is the highest bonus they've ever offered on the card.
As a result, many people have jumped on the opportunity to...
Should YOU abandon Capital One?
Following my experience with Capital One shutting down my new Venture card without warning and cashing out my points for only a half cent each, people keep asking if they should use up their...
An early breakup with Bank of America Premium Rewards?
Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote a post that was something of an ode to the Bank of America Premium Rewards card called Retirement planning mistakes fixed by credit cards. In that post,...
[Update: Available new] New Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards card: get up to...
Update: This card is now publicly-available with the $200 bonus after $1K spend. See our Bank of America Unlimited Cash Rewards page for more information and a link to apply.
Doctor of Credit reports on...
An experience with credit card return protection
One of the advantages of being active in this hobby of miles and points is that many of the premium and ultra-premium credit cards we carry come with a multitude of benefits that can...
Get the print edition of the New York Times with your digital entertainment credit
On this week's episode of Frequent Miler on the Air, I noted that one of the reasons I am not enthusiastic about the Amex Platinum card's new "digital entertainment credit" is because I have...
